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Dostcast

by Vinamre Kasanaa

Dostcast is the only Indian podcast with the widest range of conversations and interviews. Politicians. P*rnstars. Performers. Philosophers. No topic is out of bounds. No guest is too taboo. No conversation is too unsafe for this show. Watch or listen to Dostcast every Tuesday and Friday at 8 PM Indian Standard Time. About the host: Vinamre Kasanaa is a writer and content creator. He studied advertising and religion at Boston University and returned home to setup the best conversation network for Indians. And unlike, most Indian podcast hosts, Vinamre actually does his research.

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Episodes

Abhijit Iyer-Mitra on India's Defence Failures, Political Gossip, And Global Cuisines | Dostcast

2h 20m · Published 02 Jan 06:30

Abhijit Iyer-Mitra is an Indian defense analyst and a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies in New Delhi. He is known for his expertise in defense and foreign policy analysis, particularly focusing on India and its surrounding regions. Iyer-Mitra is often featured in media discussions and writes extensively on various defense and strategic affairs topics. He is also active on social media, where he shares his views and analyses on current geopolitical developments. In this episode of Dostcast, Vinamre & Abhijit talk about: • BJP leadership changes, Vasundhara Raje's leadership skills, and North-South India dynamics. • He critiqued legacy media, discussed non-elected individuals in governance, and likened his Twitter use to a personal outlet. • He also commented on Tamil Nadu's governance and the superiority complex in Indian states. Watch the full episode now. == This is the official channel for Dostcast, a podcast by Vinamre Kasanaa. Connect with me Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaa Dostcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/ Dostcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dostcast Dostcast on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/add/dostcast == Contact Us For business inquiries: [email protected] == #Dostcast

Biggest Threat To Indian Muslims: HINDUTVA INFLUENCERS | Dostcast w/ Journalist Kunal Purohit

1h 44m · Published 29 Dec 06:30

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Kunal Purohit is an Indian journalist and author known for his work in the fields of investigative journalism, socio-political issues, and human rights.

This episode covers these areas of Kunal’s book:

- Hinduism vs. Hindutva: Unpacking the Differences and Their Societal Impact

- The Role of Social Media in Shaping Public Poetry and Political Discourse.

- Challenges Facing Independent Journalism in the Current Indian Political Climate.

Watch the entire episode to understand how music can influence mass narratives seamlessly.

Chapters:

00:00 - Episode Overview

01:00 - Introduction to the Topic

01:53 - Featuring a Song from "H-Pop"

03:55 - Ramnavmi: A Polarizing Event?

04:51 - Origins of "H-Pop" by Kunal Purohit

05:35 - Investigating Hate Crimes in India

06:01 - Case Study: Hate Crime in Gumla, Jharkhand

07:02 - Music's Role in Changing Social Dynamics

08:01 - Increasing Vulnerability Among Muslims

10:00 - The Influence of Music on Mob Violence

12:13 - Popular Themes on YouTube

14:20 - Hyper-nationalism on YouTube: An Analysis

15:55 - Viral Music Post-Pulwama Attack

17:34 - Article 370 and Viral Music Trends

20:26 - Sensationalism in Music: A Reality?

21:20 - Attracting Audiences Through Opposition Criticism

27:40 - Sharing "H-Pop" with Featured Musicians

27:54 - The Rising Significance of Hindu Identity

28:49 - Pride vs. Malice: A Fine Line

30:05 - Appreciating the Beauty of Hinduism

30:25 - Hinduism vs. Hindutva: Understanding the Difference

31:46 - Countering Radical Hinduism

32:26 - The Inclusivity of Indian Hindus

33:00 - Religion-Based Crime in Mumbai: A Case Study

34:52 - Religion-Based Fear: Perception vs. Reality

37:00 - The India-Palestine-Israel Narrative

39:15 - Global Expansion Projects of Abrahamic Religions

40:30 - Hindu to Buddhist Conversions: Exploring the Reasons

42:42 - Political Influence in Kavi Sammelans

44:45 - Social Media's Impact on Public Poetry

47:35 - Censorship in Poetic Criticism

48:55 - Humor and Authority: A Complex Relationship

49:47 - "Aarambh Hai Prachand": A Popular Song's Fame

51:00 - Satirical Portrayal of Politicians in Shekhar Suman’s Show

54:11 - Understanding the Telecommunication Bill

55:38 - Government Censorship on YouTube Content

56:35 - Private Telegram Channels as Free Speech Havens

57:40 - Censorship and Manipulation of Tweets

59:01 - Journey of Writing "H-Pop"

01:01:40 - Prime Minister's Remarks on BMC

01:02:39 - Explaining Municipal Corporations

01:03:30 - Delay in BMC Elections: Insights

01:06:35 - Kunal Purohit's Research for "H-Pop"

01:08:45 - The Evolution of Journalism

01:10:30 - Changes in Indian Journalism Landscape

01:12:00 - Challenges for Independent Journalists

01:16:46 - The Case of a Jailed Veteran Journalist

01:18:52 - BBC's Controversial Documentary: A Discussion

01:22:10 - Citizen Awareness of Government Actions

01:23:53 - Music Anthems of Terrorist Organizations

01:25:16 - Music's Role in Encouraging Violence

01:26:10 - Music and Religious Riots in Myanmar

01:27:30 - Cultural Consumption in Smaller Indian Cities

01:30:29 - Content Preferences in Tier 2 and 3 Cities

01:32:32 - Perception of Cringe Content

01:33:00 - Aspirational vs. Cringe Content: A Comparison

01:35:00 - Writing Articles vs. Books: A Comparative Analysis

01:36:00 - "Kab Aaoge Mere Akhilesh": A Political Song

01:38:07 - Hindutva Pop Culture: Hate Speech with Entertainment

01:42:00 - Defining Hindutva Pop as Hate Speech with a Symphony

01:42:48 - Where to Find Kunal Purohit's Book "H-Pop

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No.1 Expert Trader: "How To MULTIPLY Your Money In The Stock Market" | Dostcast w/ Jimeet Modi

1h 9m · Published 27 Dec 06:30
My Mic Setup: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0CG36ML45 Join us in conversation with Jimeet Modi, the driving force behind Samco, a renowned financial services and investment firm. In this episode, we delve deep into the world of finance and investment with the expert himself. - The future of financial auditing and the role of transparency in modern practices. - Investment strategies and insights from the minds of Charlie Munger and Warren Buffet. - The art of identifying wealth-creating companies and the nuances of successful investing. Watch the full episode now for a deep understanding of finance and investment strategies. Visit Samco: https://www.samco.in/ Listen to the audio version of the full podcasts at - Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/70vrbHeSvrcXyOeISTyBSy?si=eZQk7N3_QOmvOfu0umGjzg Google Podcast - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zZDkyMjI0MC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/dostcast/id1538251790 == This is the official channel for Dostcast, a podcast by Vinamre Kasanaa. Connect with me Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaa Dostcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/ Dostcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dostcast Dostcast on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/add/dostcast == Contact Us For business inquiries: [email protected] == #Dostcast

Your Ayurvedic DETOX is TRASH | Dostcast w/ Krish Ashok (Masala Lab)

1h 29m · Published 22 Dec 06:30

My Mic Setup: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0CG36ML45 - 00:00:00 - Podcast Intro - 23:33:50 - Introduction to Krish Ashok, Top Student and Astronomy Enthusiast - 00:04:58 - Krish's Childhood Astronomy Experiences - 00:06:18 - The Philosophical Impact of Astronomy - 00:06:54 - The Simpler Times of the 90s Without Social Media - 00:07:24 - Seeking Adventure in a Pre-Social Media World - 00:08:22 - Krish's Talent in Simplifying Complex Concepts - 00:09:45 - Krish's Journey as a Professional Violinist - 00:10:07 - Parental Guidance in Career Choices - 00:10:35 - The Role of Jargon in Science - 00:11:09 - Articulation in Science Explained - 00:11:50 - The Importance of Precision in Scientific Language - 00:12:35 - Spotlight on Andrew Huberman - 00:14:09 - Tackling Food Stereotypes and Myths - 00:14:34 - The Influence of Sensationalism on Social Media - 00:15:35 - Exploring the Diversity of Food Perspectives - 00:15:57 - India's Flourishing Jazz Scene - 00:16:28 - Chennai's Rich Musical Heritage - 00:16:59 - Chennai as a Hub for Musical Talent - 00:17:23 - The Musical Landscape of Chennai - 00:18:49 - The Lack of Classical Music Awareness in Delhi - 00:19:10 - Musical Education in Indian Schools - 00:20:05 - Bilingualism in India - 00:21:39 - Trilingualism in South India - 00:22:22 - The Universal Language of Music - 00:22:55 - Playing the Carnatic Violin - 00:23:50 - The Elitism in Carnatic Music - 00:24:07 - The Origins of Carnatic Music and Violin - 00:24:48 - The Violin's Fit in Indian Music - 00:25:49 - Krish's Experience with the Cello - 00:26:03 - Krish's Learning Philosophy - 00:26:33 - Visual Learning in Calculus - 00:26:53 - Mustard in Indian Cooking: The Science - 00:27:42 - Recognizing Kitchen Wisdom - 00:28:13 - Applying First Principles in Problem Solving - 00:28:40 - Krish's Blogging Journey - 00:29:06 - The Impact of the Internet Over Conventional Media - 00:31:38 - Krish's Book Deal - 00:32:53 - The Birth of Masala Labs on Instagram - 00:34:27 - Transitioning to Social Media Reels - 00:34:53 - Krish's Venture into AI with GPT Models - 00:35:13 - Demystifying Cooking and Food Myths - 00:37:28 - Understanding Superstitions Compassionately - 00:38:29 - Social Identity and Human Behavior - 00:39:40 - Misinformation in Ayurveda - 00:42:04 - The Milk and Meat Debate in Ayurveda - 00:43:00 - The Need for Evolving Knowledge - 00:44:10 - The Non-Indian Origins of Potatoes - 00:44:50 - British Influence on Indian Agriculture - 00:46:06 - Grain and Rice Taxation by Indian Kings - 00:47:46 - European Advances in Agricultural Hybridization - 00:48:25 - British Agricultural Policies in India - 00:49:06 - South Indian Rice Cuisine Explained - 00:50:37 - Rava as a Wheat Alternative - 00:51:10 - The Role of Indian Railways in Colonial Exploitation - 00:52:09 - The Spiciness of Indian Food - 00:53:31 - Ethiopia's Spicy Cuisine - 00:54:09 - The Difference Between Spicy and Hot Food - 00:54:30 - The Science of Spices - 00:55:30 - Understanding 'Spicy' in Indian Cuisine - 00:57:20 - The Ingredients of Vicks Vaporub - 01:03:25 - Key Components of Food - 01:03:50 - Global Uses of Chilies - 01:06:25 - The Rarity of Expensive Spices in South India - 01:06:50 - Dairy Preferences in North India - 01:09:50 - Exploring India's Diverse Food Culture on Social Media - 01:10:26 - Agricultural Richness of the Indo-Gangetic Plains - 01:12:10 - Meat Consumption in Non-Plains Areas - 01:12:50 - Cattle Rearing in North India - 01:13:50 - Beef Consumption in South India - 01:17:34 - The Poultry Industry's Practices - 01:21:43 - The Reality of Unfertilized Eggs - 01:23:50 - The North Indian Influence on 'Vegetarian' - 01:25:42 - Making Healthy Choices Simple - 01:27:00 - Practical Food Tips - 01:27:40 - Closing Remarks == This is the official channel for Dostcast, a podcast by Vinamre Kasanaa.

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Passenger Paramvir On Dunki, War Stories from Syria, and Escaping Death

2h 8m · Published 19 Dec 06:30

My Mic Setup: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0CG36ML45 CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:52 - Greeting in Pure Hindi by Vinamre 03:00 - Paramvir's Secrets to Making Friends Worldwide & Recharging Socially 03:36 - Paramvir's Volleyball Career: From College to National Level 04:02 - Paramvir's Internship in Turkey: The Catalyst for Travel Vlogging 04:42 - Capturing Dangerous and Adventurous Moments in Paramvir's Vlogs 07:11 - Paramvir's Overwhelming Experience on His First Trip 08:35 - Paramvir's Exploration of Georgia 11:21 - Finding a Sense of Home While Globetrotting 14:01 - The Guilt Associated with Indian Travelers 15:31 - Traveling without Danger is not Traveling - Paramvir 16:28 - Human Beings are by Default Nomadic — The World Makes it Feel Like a Leisure Activity 17:44 - People Think Mainstream Travel Destinations are the Only Places 19:10 - How Mobility Ensures Better Health as Opposed to Sedentary Lifestyle — Walking Makes Your Body Fit and Healthy 22:13 - How Paramvir Traveled with Iron Ore Miners in a Train with Very Harsh Conditions 26:42 - Paramvir is the Bear Grylls of India — He Used to Piss in a Bottle 28:59 - Akon is Developing This Country 30:02 - Can You Travel Across Africa Without Bribing or Becoming a Part of Corruption 30:35 - Africa Has a Plethora of Resources but No Knowledge and Infrastructure 32:22 - Government Doesn’t Care About Its Country in Africa 33:34 - Paramvir’s Passport was confiscated 34:52 - Paramvir Was Accused of Drug Abuse in Africa 37:25 - The Bribe Amount is so Low Because They are Inherently Poor 38:21 - Why You Must Go to Africa to Understand How Gifted You Are 39:22 - This Guy Pulled Off a Coup Against Government 40:57 - The West Coast of Africa is a War-Trodden Place — It’s Very Common There 42:07 - Foreign Expats Got Killed in This Regular Bakery, Without Any Reason 43:22 - Ethiopia is Comparatively Safer than Other Countries of Africa 44:37 - People Steal Phones and Wallets in Ethiopia 45:43 - Gambia Has These Happy-Ending Resorts Which are Very Prominent 01:00:22 - Operating Life With a Beginner's Mindset — Learning Details and Intricacies of Life 01:03:32 - Syria and the Ongoing ISIS War is Depleting Resources 01:05:22 - Underrated Countries to Visit That No One Talks About 01:07:08 - Tripoli Adventures — You Cannot Imagine How Cheap Leisure is 01:10:42 - You Cannot Go to This Country — You’ll Be Jailed There 01:11:59 - Which Country is the Filthiest in the World According to Paramvir 01:21:52 - Paramvir Doesn’t Listen to Music in the Flight 01:23:50 - How Does Paramvir Operate Remotely With Team 01:24:22 - You Shouldn’t Learn Grammar of a Language — It's a Waste of Time 01:28:12 - Other Travel Creators Who Help Paramvir 01:30:06 - What Does Paramvir’s Travel Expense Look Like 01:35:19 - Indians are Slowly Developing a Strong Complex — Realising They are Global Citizens 01:37:04 - Paramvir Socialises in Gyms When He Travels Across the World 01:38:23 - Listening is a Skill That Will Help You Become Knowledgeable 01:39:21 - You Learn When You Make Small Mistakes 01:41:21 - How Many Passports Does Paramvir Have 01:42:36 - Indian Dunki Stories 01:44:51 - How Paramvir Risked His Life and Stayed in an Immigration Office — Cartel People Could Rob Him 01:50:31 - Costa Rica is a Very Dangerous Country Regardless of What People Say About It 01:50:43 - Immigration Offices are Such a Task — Very Tedious Process 01:52:21 - Airport Staff are Very Interesting People 01:53:41 - Immigration Officer Took All the Money From Him 01:54:51 - Worst Flight Experience 01:58:07 - Does Travelling a Lot Make You Compromise on Friendships and Relationships? 02:01:07 - Can Instagram Travelers Survive 02:02:19 - YouTube AdSense Can Make You Earn a Lot of Money 02:03:41 - Ending Notes and Greetings with Passenger Paramvir == Contact Us For business inquiries: [email protected] == #Dostcast

Astrologer Predicts Modi DICTATORSHIP in 2024

1h 19m · Published 15 Dec 06:30

My Mic Setup: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0CG36ML45 In this episode of Dostcast, we dive into the intriguing world of astrology and its impact on global politics in our latest Dostcast episode. Uncover how the stars might influence political leaders and major events, offering a unique view on history and future predictions. This episode features in-depth discussions on astrology's role in shaping the careers of Indian Prime Ministers like Narendra Modi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Rajiv Gandhi. We also explore astrological insights into international relations and economic trends, including India's economic challenges and global policy strategies. Key Highlights: - Narendra Modi's future in Indian politics through an astrological lens. - Astrological perspectives on the economic and political strategies of nations like India, Israel, and China. - The historical impact of astrology on major global events and leaders. Tune in for a fresh perspective on world events and the hidden influences of the stars. Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:56 - Changes After First Interview: Key Insights 05:51 - Future of Narendra Modi as India's Prime Minister 06:55 - Jawaharlal Nehru's Rise to Prime Minister: An Astrological Perspective 10:46 - Astrological Significance of Moon & Ketu Conjunction 11:36 - Rajiv Gandhi's Path to Prime Minister: Astrological Analysis 12:11 - P.V. Narasimha Rao as India's Best PM: Astrology's View 12:37 - Benefits of Shukra Dasha in Astrology 13:04 - Astrological View on Economic Crisis and Poverty in India 15:41 - Atal Bihari Vajpayee's Presidency: Astrological Insights 17:40 - Narendra Modi's Journey to Prime Minister: Astrological Lens 20:52 - Predicting India's Mangal Mahadasha 21:14 - Astrological Phase During India's Demonetisation 22:09 - India's Drastic Policy Changes Post-June 2024: Astrological Forecast 22:34 - Investment Tip: Defence Stocks and Astrology 22:39 - Booming Sectors: Army, Land, Agriculture - Astrological Perspective 26:25 - Astrological Predictions of Internal Conflicts in India 27:45 - Discipline and Economic Growth in India: Astrological View 30:25 - Astrological Chart Analysis of Rahul Gandhi 36:45 - Mahatma Gandhi in Africa: Astrological Dasha Analysis 39:45 - India's Era of Bomb Blasts and Militancy: Astrological Insights 41:03 - Understanding the I.N.D.I.A Alliance 42:52 - Astrology and the Evolution of India's Roadways Infrastructure 49:08 - Narendra Modi's Tenure till 2029: Astrological Predictions 50:52 - Independence of India: The Role of Astrologers in Deciding Date and Time 51:56 - Meaning of Taurus Ascendant in Astrology 53:02 - India's Global Policy and Nakshatra Chart: An Unapologetic Approach 54:25 - Israel's Nakshatra Chart: Insight into Ongoing Conflicts 55:33 - Astrological Insights into China's National Chart 59:33 - Potential War between China and North Korea: Astrological View 1:01:36 - Winston Churchill's Astrological Chart and WW2 Influence 1:04:14 - Astrological Perspective on the Battle of Stalingrad: Ego's Role 1:05:39 - Israel vs. Palestine: Astrological Predictions of Outcome 1:08:30 - Donald Trump's Future and Potential Return: Astrological View 1:12:30 - Future of India-USA Relations: Astrological Forecast 1:17:18 - Reverse Migration Trend to India: Astrological Insights 1:18:52 - End Credits and Closing Remarks == This is the official channel for Dostcast, a podcast by Vinamre Kasanaa. Connect with me Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaa Dostcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/ Dostcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dostcast Dostcast on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/add/dostcast == Contact Us For business inquiries: [email protected] == #Dostcast

Stop LOSING Money Right NOW | Same As Ever' Book Explained | Dostcast w/ Neeraj Arora

2h 8m · Published 08 Dec 06:30

My Mic Setup: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0CG36ML45 Listen to the audio version of the full podcasts at - Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/70vrbHeSvrcXyOeISTyBSy?si=eZQk7N3_QOmvOfu0umGjzg Google Podcast - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zZDkyMjI0MC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/dostcast/id1538251790 == This is the official channel for Dostcast, a podcast by Vinamre Kasanaa. Connect with me Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaa Dostcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/ Dostcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dostcast Dostcast on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/add/dostcast == Contact Us For business inquiries: [email protected] == #Dostcast

From NDA Aspirant to YouTuber | Dostcast w/ @ProfessorOfHow

1h 21m · Published 01 Dec 06:30

Kishor Singh is the owner of “Professor Of How”, one of the biggest Indian animation channels on YouTube. Armed with his passion for animation and teaching, he makes engaging content about current and evergreen topics. In this episode, Kishor and Vinamre talk about: - How Kishor revived a dead YouTube channel - Why people still don't know anything about AI - Whether Animation is a good full-time career Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:10 - Popularity of weapons-based videos 5:51 - PUBG caused the popularity of weapons-based videos 8:40 - The origin story of Kishor 18:38 - Starting your journey into the world of animation 23:20 - The way Google Adsense works 26:45 - Running away from home to pursue your dream 29:40 - The rise of video content 33:27 - People don't value podcasts enough 37:20 – Switching into animation 44:57 – Rewarding work demands sacrifice 46:57 – Reviving a dead YouTube channel 50:51 – How IndiaTV Stole Kishor’s video 53:32 – Figuring out the formula for growth 57:10 – Only the people who are hungry of success make it 1:00:58 – People still don’t know anything about AI 1:05:03 – Why getting hit on the testicles hurt so much 1:07:14 – Is animation a good full-time career? 1:11:04 – The structure of Kishore’s company 1:16:16 - Should you drink water while eating? 1:19:02 – How AI makes animation simple 1:22:29 – Kishor’s message for the audience 1:27:09 - Conclusion My Mic Setup: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B0CG36ML45 Listen to the audio version of the full podcasts at - Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/70vrbHeSvrcXyOeISTyBSy?si=eZQk7N3_QOmvOfu0umGjzg Google Podcast - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zZDkyMjI0MC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/dostcast/id1538251790 == This is the official channel for Dostcast, a podcast by Vinamre Kasanaa. Connect with me Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaa Dostcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/ Dostcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dostcast Dostcast on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/add/dostcast == Contact Us For business inquiries: [email protected] == #Dostcast

Modi VS India | 2024 Election Analysis by Rahul Shivshankar & Siddharth Talya

2h 20m · Published 28 Nov 10:12

Rahul Shivshankar and Siddhartha Talya are veteran journalists who have years of experience in their field. They have a book out which aims to educate people on facts and narratives in the run up to the 2024 election. In this episode, they talk about - - How the 2024 election might pan out - The meaning of secularism in the Indian context - The ethics and integrity of content creators # Timestamps 0:00 - Intro 0:30 - The backgrounds of Rahul and Siddhartha 6:45 - Sports you need to be fit for 8:37 - Talking about "Modi and India" 12:31 - Political positions pre-2014 19:14 - The presence of misogyny in Indian laws 23:37 - Have right-wing intellectuals thrived post 2014? 27:53 - Tracing the history of the "Hindutva" movement 32:32 - What makes a controversial figure? 37:24 - How far back do we go while glorifying our past? 41:30 - The concept of religion 44:45 - The Hindu Rajya of the past 49:07 - What minority communities think of these ideas 52:28 - Press conferences are not as free as you think 58:00 - Creating a culture of accountability 59:17 - Understanding the "secular fabric" of India 1:07:14 - Why the Hindu identity is becoming political 1:05:44 - The meaning of secular has changed 1:12:07 - Policing the beliefs of citizens 1:16:49 - Is a Hindu Pakistan an actual possibility? 1:19:43 - Results of the 2024 election 1:28:59 - Does the INDIA alliance pose an actual challenge? 1:31:29 - The hardest part of writing the book 1:36:39 - How the media spotlight affects issues 1:38:39 - What Hindu Rashtra means to the RSS 1:43:24 - Asking Rahul about his controversy 1:47:27 - The opinion of journalists on content creators 1:52:55 - **The question of free speech** 2:00:12 - The place of legacy media 2:06:21 - The ethics of content creators 2:09:32 - Bias is okay, dishonesty is not 2:15:00 - Do TV anchors engage in long conversations? 2:16:30 - Conclusion Listen to the audio version of the full podcasts at - Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/70vrbHeSvrcXyOeISTyBSy?si=eZQk7N3_QOmvOfu0umGjzg Google Podcast - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zZDkyMjI0MC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/dostcast/id1538251790 == This is the official channel for Dostcast, a podcast by Vinamre Kasanaa. Connect with me Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaa Dostcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/ Dostcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dostcast Dostcast on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/add/dostcast == Contact Us For business inquiries: [email protected] == #Dostcast Listen to the audio version of the full podcasts at - Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/70vrbHeSvrcXyOeISTyBSy?si=eZQk7N3_QOmvOfu0umGjzg Google Podcast - https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zZDkyMjI0MC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/dostcast/id1538251790 == This is the official channel for Dostcast, a podcast by Vinamre Kasanaa. Connect with me Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaa Dostcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/ Dostcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dostcast Dostcast on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/add/dostcast == Contact Us For business inquiries: [email protected] == #Dostcast

A Day in the LIFE of a Zomato Rider | Dostcast w/ Travelling_Samosa

59m · Published 24 Nov 06:30

Sachin Singh is a student, a gig worker, and a content creator in the making. Going by Traveling Samosa on Instagram, he plans on touring the country by saving a sum of 1 lakh rupees in 30 days. In this Episode, Vinamre and Sachin talk about -

- How close he is to achieving his goal

- The condition of gig workers

- How he saves up money

Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro

0:50 - The story behind Sachin's endeavour

1:53 - The odd jobs of Sachin

6:03 - Mistreatment of Zomato workers

7:53 - Sachin's role models

9:02 - Income potential of Zomato

10:00 - The delivery worker lifestyle

11:50 - Logistics of Sachin's India tour

14:43 - A day in the life of a Zomato delivery worker

25:52 - The backgrounds of delivery workers

27:36 - The penalty system of Zomato

28:50 - The disrespect gig workers face

30:16 - Things about gig workers you never knew

31:42 - What Sachin thinks about Zomato

33:49 - Most interesting people Sachin has met

39:50 - Tips from Veteran drivers

40:22 - Where Sachin's passion lies

42:48 - How to get blacklisted on Zomato

44:38 - How money trumps status

46:37 - Sachin's experience in content

48:33 - People inspired by Sachin

49:00 - The trend of challenges on Youtube

50:27 - Incentives on special days

51:30 - Where Sachin gets his self-esteem from

53:30 - The first jobs of Sachin

Dostcast has 321 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 484:26:36. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 23rd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 12th, 2024 20:40.

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