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The Times of India podcast expands storytelling and reportage from India’s largest newsroom. We put the spotlight on ideas, people and stories that matter from Monday to Friday. To read views and analysis, please subscribe to TOI+ at https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/toi-plus

Ask Devdutt Pattanaik: Do gods make mistakes?

25 mins; December 07, 2023

What will matter in the 2024 national elections

23 mins; December 05, 2023

What a 3-1 result means for BJP and Congress

29 mins; December 03, 2023

Once a safe space, now a hate-filled space?

28 mins; November 30, 2023

The real lesson from Kota days

33 mins; November 28, 2023

Dangers of India 'targeting' its enemies abroad

34 mins; November 26, 2023

The cost of developing Uttarakhand's hills

23 mins; November 23, 2023

Ask Devdutt Pattanaik: Why do religious food rules like halal face opposition

18 mins; November 21, 2023

The winter smog's stealthy assault

14 mins; November 19, 2023

In Madhya Pradesh, an electoral race too close to call

17 mins; November 16, 2023

What it takes to be a great coach

19 mins; November 14, 2023

Growing up in a gilded cage

27 mins; November 12, 2023

The history-makers at this World Cup

16 mins; November 09, 2023

Leading the charge, but out of the race?

22 mins; November 07, 2023

Discovering you're different

25 mins; November 05, 2023

Why electoral bonds need to change

24 mins; November 02, 2023

Bring back the veterans

15 mins; October 31, 2023

The challenge of telling tales

29 mins; October 29, 2023

Ask Devdutt Pattanaik: What do myths say about living forever?

22 mins; October 26, 2023

Mani Shankar Aiyar on Pakistan, politics and controversial quotes

40 mins; October 24, 2023

What Supreme Court's flip-flop on abortion case reveals

38 mins; October 22, 2023

'Detox is a wellness fraud term'

38 mins; October 19, 2023

Stories from behind bars

27 mins; October 17, 2023

An Israeli and a Palestinian weigh in on the ongoing war

30 mins; October 15, 2023

'We've already worked out a middle path, let's not go backwards'

28 mins; October 12, 2023

The Indra Nooyi guide to corporate success

29 mins; October 10, 2023

Ask Devdutt Pattanaik: How Indian religious myths differ in depiction of women?

22 mins; October 08, 2023

Why ajinomoto is feared but still a quiet part of our diet

27 mins; October 05, 2023

Time to redraw India's electoral map?

25 mins; October 03, 2023

What to expect when the monsoons aren't normal

21 mins; October 01, 2023

Bollywood's decade of glamour, goons, and garishness

44 mins; September 28, 2023

Don't raise your blood pressure

16 mins; September 26, 2023

'If society has so much hatred it was bound to enter Parliament'

21 mins; September 24, 2023

India-Canada ties hit a new low, what next?

28 mins; September 21, 2023

The implications of women's reservation in Parliament

25 mins; September 19, 2023

A Mumbai icon rolls to a stop

16 mins; September 17, 2023

Is Diwali better without fireworks?

21 mins; September 14, 2023

Analysing the 'one nation, one election' plan

26 mins; September 12, 2023

Breaking bread, building bonds

19 mins; September 10, 2023

Chronicling the last of the courtesans

27 mins; September 07, 2023

Ask Devdutt Pattanaik: The sun, moon and stars in our myths

21 mins; September 05, 2023

The Kota experience, in hindsight

32 mins; September 03, 2023

'Supriya has grown up and become tougher'

18 mins; August 31, 2023

What 3 big studies reveal about Covid-19 aftermath

21 mins; August 29, 2023

The man who ended up changing a city

24 mins; August 27, 2023

'I'm not interested in changing any narrative': Indrani Mukerjea

28 mins; August 24, 2023

How hate can hurt India's economic dreams

25 mins; August 23, 2023

Pakistan gets caretaker PM, military gets more power

28 mins; August 22, 2023

The strange tale of Chrisann Pereira's arrest and release

24 mins; August 20, 2023

India, from 1947 to today

31 mins; August 14, 2023

Busting myths about Muslim ghettos in Indian cities

20 mins; August 10, 2023

Ask Devdutt Pattanaik: What do the myths say about marriage?

20 mins; August 08, 2023

The issues with India's new forest law

32 mins; August 06, 2023

Why Indian police forces are not good at curbing riots

20 mins; August 03, 2023

The team hoping to be heroes for Srinagar's downtown

15 mins; August 01, 2023

Bird's flown, is the end of Twitter near?

29 mins; July 30, 2023

The importance of Jim Corbett

29 mins; July 27, 2023

Omar Abdullah on the state of Kashmir and INDIA's challenges

25 mins; July 25, 2023

A video horrifies the nation, but what next in Manipur?

19 mins; July 23, 2023

Is a Khalistani threat looming upon us?

28 mins; July 20, 2023

Ask Devdutt Pattnaik: What do Indian myths say about floods?

21 mins; July 18, 2023

From Himachal Pradesh to Delhi, how to deal with future floods

17 mins; July 16, 2023

Does ideology matter in Indian politics anymore?

36 mins; July 13, 2023

Rohit Pawar weighs on the Pawar battle in NCP

20 mins; July 12, 2023

The missing women in Bollywood films

29 mins; July 11, 2023

Ask Devdutt Pattanaik: How the kanwar yatra became a rage

24 mins; July 09, 2023

'It will be difficult for Ajit Pawar to sustain himself on intellectual ability'

19 mins; July 06, 2023

Why Ajit Pawar's rebellion could backfire

19 mins; July 04, 2023

How Wagner group's mutiny could hit Putin

23 mins; July 02, 2023

Ask Devdutt Pattanaik: Why we can't accept our gods using slang

34 mins; June 29, 2023

'Candlelight protests don't have an effect on people'

27 mins; June 27, 2023

Jet engine deal to Obama criticism, decoding PM Modi's US visit

18 mins; June 25, 2023

New Parliament building, doors still closed

19 mins; June 22, 2023

Not in my name

32 mins; June 20, 2023

'RSS understands polarisation will work only up to a point'

25 mins; June 18, 2023

Smells and the city

24 mins; June 15, 2023

Ask Devdutt Pattanaik: Will AI, chatbots influence our myths and religions

37 mins; June 13, 2023

Studying at IIT while in Afghanistan

23 mins; June 11, 2023

Bollywood's decade of sex, disco and reality

44 mins; June 08, 2023

Lessons from the Odisha train tragedy

28 mins; June 05, 2023

What the nation thinks of PM Modi and his government's policies

21 mins; June 04, 2023

'In my eyes the protesting wrestlers are already winners'

17 mins; June 01, 2023

How Chennai emerged Super Kings of IPL again

17 mins; May 30, 2023

The man who designed India's new Parliament

27 mins; May 28, 2023

Freeing fishermen from government net

18 mins; May 25, 2023

Dealing with heatwaves

26 mins; May 23, 2023

26/11 accused to be extradited, a step closer to masterminds?

26 mins; May 21, 2023

Ask Devdutt Pattanaik: Why Lord Hanuman is about more than just strength

27 mins; May 18, 2023

Three cheetahs dead in India, should we be worried?

32 mins; May 16, 2023

What Karnataka win does (and doesn’t) mean for Congress

25 mins; May 14, 2023

Mayhem in Manipur

25 mins; May 11, 2023

A Pawar play in Maharashtra

20 mins; May 09, 2023

Why Islamic State failed to make an impact in India

30 mins; May 07, 2023

'Don't make terrorism an excuse to not talk to Pakistan'

30 mins; May 03, 2023

Dutee Chand on backing same-sex marriage and wrestlers' protest

25 mins; May 01, 2023

What will decide the winner of Karnataka polls

37 mins; April 30, 2023

The seven dire straits

22 mins; April 27, 2023

Ask Devdutt Pattanaik: What do different religions say about the tongue?

18 mins; April 25, 2023

Detoxifying promises with The Liver Doc

37 mins; April 23, 2023

Deaths at an award function

19 mins; April 20, 2023

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