The Times Of India Podcast

A constitutional crisis rocks Pakistan and Sri Lanka faces an economic collapse. A look at what the ramifications will be for South Asia, especially India.

Autocar India's managing editor Sergius Barretto explains why electric scooters may be catching fire while JATO Dynamics India head Ravi Bhatia explains the action it should prompt

Political analysts and TOI Plus columnists Sugata Srinivasaraju and Radhika Ramaseshan explain why communalism is being stoked in Karnataka and how it will shape politics in the state

Journalist Aisha Nazim explains what it's like living through Sri Lanka's rolling power cuts and fuel shortages, while TISS's R Ramakumar explains the economic policies that have brought the island to this point

As MPs debate the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, Access Now's Raman Jit Singh Chima and PRS's Chakshu Roy explain what's worrying about the proposed law.

As Mahendra Singh Dhoni quits the last captaincy he holds, cricket analysts Bharat Sundaresan, Anand Vasu and Pradeep Magazine make sense of a remarkable career and legacy

Tanvi Madan from Brookings Institution and Ananta Centre CEO Indrani Bagchi explain the fallout of the Russia-Ukraine war and the effect on India

As a new entrance exam is rolled out, TOI's Shradha Chettri analyses the on-ground situation, ex-education secretary Anil Swarup says why it's needed and educationist Anita Rampal explains the problems it raises.

Understanding the political tumult that’s gripped Pakistan with author and analyst Raza Rumi and journalist Munizae Jahangir

As the Congress debates who should lead it and how, TOI's Subodh Ghildiyal and Sonia Gandhi's biographer Rasheed Kidwai explain what's happening and what to expect

Writer and journalist Rahul Pandita, who along with his family was forced to flee Kashmir in 1990, talks about the exodus and why 32 years on, it haunts Kashmir.

As India reels under an spike in temperatures, Dr Dileep Mavalankar explains how heat kills and Chandni Singh, a lead author from the recent IPCC report, explains why there's no escaping the heat

Filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane and critic Jai Arjun Singh on why a film about an Italian mafia family remains relevant 50 years later and what its impact has been on Indian cinema

Defence experts Manoj Joshi from the Observer Research Foundation and Sushant Singh from the Centre for Policy Research analyse the accidental firing of a missile to Pakistan

The Aam Aadmi Party’s emphatic win in Punjab creates new contours for 2024 and why opposition in India is now in the post-Congress phase. Journalist Shivam Vij and Panjab University’s Professor Ashutosh Kumar weigh in.

Madan Sabnavis, chief economist at Bank of Baroda, and The Economic Times' Sugata Ghosh explain the fallout of the rupee touching new lows against the dollar

Political scientist Neelanjan Sircar and political commentator Shivam Vij decode exit poll results and the implications of the predictions made

Surgeon Dr Sanjay Nagral and TOI's Rema Nagarajan explain what the Ukraine crisis exposed about medical education in India and why there are no easy fixes

Writer and essayist Pankaj Mishra talks about his new novel, Run and Hide, the struggle to find 'New India' between small towns and cities, and the crisis of masculinity

Journalist and author Tim Judah is in Kyiv and decodes the many miscalculations that have been made in Russia's attack on Ukraine

Volunteer group Team SOS India's head Nitesh Singh explains what they're doing for trapped Indian students and CEO of Ananta Centre Indrani Bagchi explains how the war is changing the continent.

A hike in petrol, diesel and LPG prices was imminent but the war in Ukraine means it could bite much deeper and longer than expected

Political analysts Rasheed Kidwai and Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay discuss a new opposition front taking shape and whether it can exist without the Congress

Ahead of crucial BMC polls, Aaditya Thackeray on the city’s mega projects and what awaits Mumbai

Understanding what’s happening in the world’s biggest hotspot. Indrani Bagchi of Ananta Centre and Nandan Unnikrishnan of ORF decode how a war in Ukraine could impact India and the world.