Podcasts

'In the this episode of 'Inside Out with Barkha Dutt, author and columnist Shobhaa De joins Barkha for an insightful conversation. One of India's most iconic writers, Shobhaa De has had a multifaceted career—starting as a model, then transitioning to a copywriter, journalist, socialite, scriptwriter, and bestselling novelist. Known for her bold portrayal of socialites and relationships in her fiction, she’s often called the "Jackie Collins of India" At just 23, she became a star columnist for 'Stardust' magazine, covering everything from Bollywood interviews to gossip and photos. Tune in for her candid chat with Barkha Dutt in the latest episode of our podcast.' Read more

'"Was a Big Modi Bhakt" I Tavleen Singh on BJP, Gandhis, Falling in Love With A Pakistani & More'

'In this episode 9 of 'Inside Out' podcast with Barkha Dutt, author and columnist Tavleen Singh opens up about her personal and professional journey, sharing candid insights into her evolving political views. Tavleen reflects on her past admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, describing herself as a "Modi Bhakt" and recalls how both Sonia Gandhi and Modi eventually distanced themselves, cutting off her access. She also delves into her firsthand experience during one of the most pivotal moments in Indian history—meeting with Bhindranwale and her coverage of Operation Blue Star. In addition to these historical accounts, Tavleen offers her perspective on contemporary issues, including the ongoing wrestlers' protest and the impact of the MeToo movement in India. This episode offers a fascinating look into Tavleen Singh’s unique insights, drawing from her decades of reporting and political engagement. Don’t miss this revealing conversation with one of India’s most respected voices.' Read more

'"Everyone Hates Trudeau, But India.." I India Vs Canada I "Cancel OCI Cards" I Barkha Dutt'

'In the latest episode of Inside Out podcast, Barkha Dutt engages in a compelling conversation with Kushal Mehra, host of The Cārvāka Podcast. Together, they unpack the escalating India-Canada diplomatic tensions, offering a nuanced examination of key figures and issues driving the crisis. From Gurpatwant Pannun's role in the Khalistan movement to the broader implications of Canada’s stance on separatism, the discussion sheds light on the complex geopolitical dynamics at play. This in-depth analysis is essential for understanding the evolving diplomatic rift and its global consequences. Don’t miss this insightful conversation!' Read more

'Chandrashekhar Azad on Bhim Army, Supreme Court & Reservations, BJP & Priyanka Gandhi'

'Our latest guest on Inside Out With Barkha Dutt is Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad, a rising Dalit icon with his maiden stint as an MP, Nagina, Uttar Pradesh. On the podcast, he talks about his plan for change, his original dream, and why he decided to enter politics' Read more