The Cārvāka Podcast
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The Cārvāka Podcast
The Cārvāka Podcast is a series of long-form conversations hosted by Kushal Mehra. The podcast covers a wide range of subjects where Kushal speaks with a wide range of guests to talk about sports, philosophy, public policy, current affairs, history, economics, etc.
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T20 World Cup Super 8
In this podcast, Kushal chats with Aadit Kapadia about theT20 World Cup Super 8. They also talk about the other cricket controversies.
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Canadian Immigration Debate Turns To Remigration
In this podcast, Kushal and Darshan Maharaja talk about the sudden turn in the debate around mass immigration in Canada where the discussion has gone...
Why Are We This Way_ A Guide to Hindu Shastras
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Ami Ganatra about her book, "Why Are We This Way: A Guide to Hindu Shastras."
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Hindutva and Hind Swaraj: History’s Unforgotten Ideas
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Prof Makarand Paranjape about his book, " Hindutva and Hind Swaraj: History’s Unforgotten Ideas."
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Is The General Category Being Victimised_
In this podcast, Kushal and Tushar talk about the latest trope being peddled on social media by some popular YouTubers and X handles. In the light of...
Is Indian Textile Doomed?
In this podcast, Kushal and Ajay Rotti will address the entire controversy around the claim of Indian textiles being doomed. After the announcement of...
Is the India USA Trade Deal A Disaster For India?
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta about the India USA Trade deal. As the details of the negotiations come out there has been a lot of c...
Toronto Cops Arrested In plot To Murder Ontario Corrections Officer
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Darshan Maharaja and Kirk Lubimov about the recent news report where "seven Toronto police officers and a retired...
World Cup T20 Preview
In this podcast, Kushal chats with Aadit Kapadia about the entire back and forth between the Pakistan Cricket Board and the BCCI and ICC where Pakista...
India US Trade Deal
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Karan Bhasin about the India US trade deal. Who does this deal benefit? What is the future of Indian economic grow...
Budget 2026
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Ajay Rotti, Tushar Gupta, and Harsh Madhusudhan Gupta about the Budget 2026.
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Great Power Games : From Western Decline to Eastern Ascent
In this podcast Kushal speaks with the former chief of R & AW Mr. Vikram Sood about his new book, "GREAT POWER GAMES : From Western Decline to Eastern...
India EU Trade Deal
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta about the India EU trade deal and the economic survey that was released by the government of India to...
UGC Notification Controversy
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta and Nikhil Mehra about the 2026 UGC notifications that have led to a storm on social media. What are...
Bangladesh Boycotts T20 World Cup
In this podcast, Kushal chats with Nikhil Mehra and Aadit Kapadia about the entire back and forth between the Bangladesh Cricket Board and the BCCI an...
Carney Visits China And Davos Summit As Trump Responds
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Darshan Maharaja and Kirk Lubimov about the recent trip of PM Mark Carney to China and Qatar. They also talk about...
Canada Amends Bill C-9 On hate Speech
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Mark Sandler from ALCCA and Rishabh Saraswat from COHNA about the recent proposed amendments on the Bill C-9. This...
Performative Politics Is Annoying
In this monologue. Kushal shares his views on performative politics. He will try to explain what he means by that and how it tends to backfire in the...
BJP Wins BMC Elections
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Aadit Kapadia about the recently concluded municipal elections across 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra whe...
India-USA Trade Deal And Tariff War
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Abhijit Chavda about the current India-USA trade deal that has been pending for a while. The Americans have levied...
Anti-Government Protests In Iran
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Catherine Perez-Shakdam and Abhijit Iyer-Mitra about the latest eruption of Anti-Government protests across Iran....
Rising Extortion Cases In Canada
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Darshan Maharaja as they discuss the alarming rise in shootings and subsequent extortion demands in Surrey and Bra...
BCCI And ICC Vs Bangladesh Cricket Board
In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit discuss the lame attempt by the Bangladesh cricket board to not play the T20 World Cup in India. The ICC has told th...
US Attacks Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro Arrested
In this podcast, Kushal talks with Abhijit Iyer-Mitra about the attack on Caracas, Venezuela where American troops conducted precision airtsrikes and...
Is The Gig Economy Exploitative?
In this podcast, Kushal and Tushar Gupta talk about the latest controversy around the entire gig economy of India. Are gig workers being exploited? Ar...
Competitive Bigotry In India
In this monologue, Kushal talks about the trend of competitive bigotry in India. Whether it is Bajrang Dal goons attacking Christmas celebration or Is...
BMC Elections 2026
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Aadit Kapadia on the upcoming BMC elections on January 15th 2026.
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Tragic Death In Edmonton In ER after nearly 8-hour wait
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Darshan Maharaja and Kirk Lubimov about the tragic death of a 44-year-old father of three who died after waiting i...
Khalistani Immigration Scam In Australia And New Zealand
In this podcast, Kushal chats with The Sangha Show as they discuss how the Khalistanis are trying to repeat the same immigration scams in Australia an...
Aravalli Hills Controversy
In this podcast, Kushal chats with Tushar Gupta about the recent Aravalli Hills controversy where everyone was accusing the central government of comp...
Should R&AW Influence Cinema? #dhurandhar
In this podcast, Kushal talks with Abhijit Iyer-Mitra about a very basic questioni.e should intelligence aencies influence cinema? It is a known fact...
India World T20 Squad Announced
In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit talk about the recently concluded T20 series where India beat South Africa 3-1. They also talk about the ongoing ash...
Bangladesh Violence
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Abhijit Iyer-Mitra about the current state of affairs in Bangladesh where a Hindu man was lynched by a mob and pro...
Should Movies Indulge In Propaganda? #dhurandhar
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Kamlesh Singh about all the noise around the movie Dhurandhar. A section of the society has accused the movie make...
Bondi Beach Islamist Terror Attack
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Harris Sultan about the terror attack at Bondi beach Sydney where a father and son duo started firing randomly on...
Karnataka Hate Speech Bill 2025
In this monologue, Kushal talks about The Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2025. This bill is scheduled to be tabled for a dis...
Municipal And Urban Governance Reforms
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Tushar Gupta about an order by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs that talks about the constitution of a wo...
Indigo Crisis
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Sanjay Lazar about the Indigo flight cancellation crisis and the overall handling of it by Indigo and the governme...
Kerala And Mumbai Hijab Bans
In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Nikhil Mehra about the controversy surrounding the ban on wearing Hijab inside the educational premises i.e the cl...
The Illusion Of Privacy
In this monologue, Kushal talks about privacy in the current day and age. Privacy is buzzword that gets peddled every now and then by wannabe internet...