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Swarajya hosts What This Means, a news show with 121 episodes published.
Professor Prasanna Tantri, Associate Professor of Finance at ISB speaks with Swarajya on the following: —How serious is India's economic situation — and how to read Modi's appeal on fuel, gold, and work from home —Is thi
Venu Gopal Narayanan, independent upstream petroleum consultant, discusses energy wars, the Iran ceasefire, and shifting geopolitics in the latest episode of WTM: Key takeaways Why Washington's real motive is LNG market
Kanika Pasricha, Chief Economic Advisor at Union Bank of India discusses the new GDP series in the latest episode of WTM with Diksha Yadav: Key takeaways Broad-basing of growth toward manufacturing Nominal GDP shrinking,
The Chief Economic Adviser speaks to Swarajya on the thinking behind the Survey's 17 chapters, the risks that keep policymakers alert, why delayed gratification is an economic imperative, and the hard institutional choic
Prof. Prasanna Tantri speaks with Diksha Yadav on the Union Budget 2026 on the following: —Government Expenditure Falling to One of the Lowest Ratios in the World —Defence Budget Finally Crosses 2% of GDP —Why Major Sche
Political commentator from UP, Amit Yadav, explains: Why Pankaj Chaudhary? The Strategy Behind BJP's New UP Chief The Kurmi Factor: Can BJP Win Back Lost Ground? Voter List Fiasco: 4 Crore Names Deleted, 80% BJP Supporte
Recorded on 1 December 2025 with Prof Prasanna Tantri, Associate Professor of Finance and Executive Director at the Centre for Analytical Finance at the Indian School of Business. In this episode: -Q2 GDP key takeaways a
Read Dr Shamika Ravi's paper on Female Labour Force Participation Rate: https://eacpm.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/EACPM-WP-Female-LFPR-India.pdf Read Dr Shamika Ravi's paper on Time Spent on Employment-Related Acti
"Zohran Mamdani has claimed every identity, whatever little bit he could claim – African, South Asian, Muslim – but he has not claimed what his genetic makeup of 50% actually is, which is Hindu." Political commentator an
The good and the bad of RBI's recent banking and capital reforms with Dr Prasanna Tantri. Prof Tantri is an Associate Professor of Finance and Executive Director at the Centre for Analytical Finance at the Indian School
"In 18 years I couldn’t manage to do it, but Dr Bhyrappa did in one — he got four of my books translated into Kannada within a year.” Dr Vikram Sampath joins us to discuss the life and works of legendary author Dr Santes
India's Chief Economic Advisor, Dr V Anantha Nageswaran speaks with us on the possibility of the country entering a higher GDP growth orbit; why India's economic data is not biased; why policy-makers ought to consider th
Saurabh Mukherjea, investor, author & founder & CIO of Marcellus Investment Managers, joins us in the latest episode of What This Means. In this episode we discuss: -tax cuts, GST reforms, US tariffs, -the reason behind
"The three tax cuts have been very clean. The corporate tax cut, along with the individual tax cut and GST reforms, has been substantial enough to make a real difference... I believe this will spur growth, and that’s why
'There is a stench of a regime change operation here. There are three names which are coming up, who are being projected as perhaps heading the interim government now. ' Jaideep Mazumdar join us on Nepal Crisis to discus
"The GST has moved from a politically negotiated framework to one driven by economics and rationale. The earlier four slabs were transitional, not permanent, and I’m glad we have corrected that." Tax expert and founder a
Neelkanth Mishra, Chief Economist at Axis Bank, Head of Global Research at Axis Capital and member of the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council, decodes the Trump administration's tariff policies and their implicati
Tax expert and founder and CEO of Tax Compaas, Ajay Rotti, helps us decode 3 things: problems that the existing GST solved, problems that the GST reforms will solve, and the problems that will still remain, in this episo
TS Krishnan, writer, historian and author, debunks the false Dravidian narratives on the latest episode of What This Means with Diksha Yadav. In this episode: 📜 Vairamuthu’s Claim on Kamban & Shri Ram — Fact vs. Misinte
'In terms of narrative games, BJP is on the back foot in Bihar—not because of SIR, but due to anti-incumbency heat. However, the Opposition’s credibility in systemic issues is so low, they can’t effectively question the
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