KK Sharma, SG Group, Amritsar
KK Sharma, one of Amritsar's property barons talks about real estate, the business environment post 1991 and how reforms changed his life #liberalisation #realestate #easeofbusiness
14m Jun 03, 2016
14m
Lakhwinder Singh Ahuja, Shyam Singh Ahuja, Capital Studio. Amritsar
Father-son duo take us through the days when getting a photograph clicked was an occasion, the wedding photographer even more important than family members to the days of the mobile camera. Reforms changed not just how we click photographs but also how we respond to them #Liberalization #Photo-studio #Memories
14m May 18, 2016
14m
Yadvendra Mehra
Proprietor of The Raymond Shop, one of the oldest retailers of Raymond in Amritsar, he talks how sartorial tastes have changed since the days of control. From a time when brown was India's favourite colour and everyone wore almost the same cut and style, to smart phone aided fashion dressing, hear his story of reforms. #Liberalisation #Clothes #Terrorism #Fashion
14m May 12, 2016
14m
William Bissell, managing director, Fabindia
William Bissell's father John Bissell had started Fab India has a home furnishing export house in 1960. By the mid 90s they realised that their biggest market was right outside their doorstep as economic growth shot through the roof and people's attitudes towards everything, from spending to home ownership changed. Bissell talks about the days when shampoo was considered a luxury and he would t...
14m May 03, 2016
14m
Meher Sarid, one of India's first wedding planners
#liberalization #daysofourlives #weddingplanning #weddingplanner #reforms #MeherSarid
12m Apr 28, 2016
12m
Koli Fisherwoman
Profile of Harsha Tapke, 45, a fisherwoman part of the Koli community. Takpe was born and brought up in Versova in a fishing family. A year after her marriage in 1994, Tapke started her own business of selling fish to keep her sense of self intact.The late 1980s saw the dawn of aquaculture in India and transformed fish culture into a more modern enterprise. With the economic liberalization of t...
12m Apr 25, 2016
12m
Jagdis Acharya, traditional goldsmith
Jagdis Acharya, a traditional goldsmith from Mulki, a village near Mangalore talks about the struggles of his community post reforms when brands became prominent in the jewelry business and people's preferences shifted from traditional jewelry to fashion jewelry. #liberalization #jewelry #adaptation
10m Apr 19, 2016
10m
Jairam Ramesh
#Liberalization #Policy #Government
12m Apr 18, 2016
12m
Charles Duhigg, the Pulitzer prize winning journalist and author of Smarter, Faster, Better—The Secrets Of Being Productive
Charles Duhigg’s the Pulitzer prize winning journalist and author of Smarter, Faster, Better—The Secrets Of Being Productive talks to Mint about goal-setting, leadership versus management, and innovation. Read full story : http://bit.ly/1MCnOpr
5m Apr 18, 2016
5m
Trilok Anand, Paras Anand
#Sportsmanufacturing #Cricket #Money #IPL #Liberalization
14m Apr 12, 2016
14m
Ashok Kumar, DTC bus conductor
#Publictransport #DTC #Passengerattitude #Liberalization
14m Apr 11, 2016
14m
Decoding the Assembly elections 2016: Assam special
Will BJP pull off an upset in Assam? In this Election special podcast, we discuss this and the other state elections. #Assembly elections #Assam 2016
17m Apr 09, 2016
17m
The Technological Indian
In this week's Mint On Sunday podcast Arun Janardhan speaks to Ross Basset on his new book, The Technological Indian, an international history of Indian technologists told from the perspective Indian graduates from MIT. Note: There is a slight echo in one voice in this recording. A new recording will replace this shortly.
9m Apr 08, 2016
9m
Dayal Chand, Official tour guide, Agra
#Liberalization #Tourismboom #Tourguides #duping #TajMahal
13m Apr 07, 2016
13m
Sanjiv Jain, Director, Saru Copper Alloy Semis Pvt Ltd
#Days of our Lives #Liberalization #Metals #Quotas #InspectorRaj #Exports
13m Apr 04, 2016
13m
Dinesh Dobri, Costa Coffee
#Liberalisation #New employment opportunities #Internal migration #Farming
12m Mar 30, 2016
12m
Dissecting Virat Kohli, the matchwinner
For Kohli, who admittedly craves challenges, and situations that bring out his absolute best, the match against Australia was just another opportunity to cement his legend as a master run-chaser, if not among the best ever. #WT20 #IndiA #Virat #Cricket
13m Mar 30, 2016
13m
Deep Kalra, Founder Makemytrip.com
#Liberalization #entrepreneur #IIM-A #First generation business #Solving for issues
16m Mar 28, 2016
16m
The toymaker of Channapatna
Mohammad Farooq continues to take forward the tradition of making lacquer toys when most artisans have left the art on facing stiff competition from China #LACQUER TOYS #LIBERALIZATION #KSHDC #MYSORE
10m Mar 28, 2016
10m
Mint Luxury Conference
What did the luminaries from the world of design say at the Luxury conference?
2m Mar 25, 2016
2m
Shahzad Ali Khan, a sales representative at Marks and Spencer, Delhi
Shahzad, a resident of Nizamuddin Mohalla in South Delhi quit studying after school due to financial difficulties. His has been a life of always holding back, of counting every single paisa but a job with a retail giant has changed his family's fortunes. From mobile phones to movie viewing, the language of aspirations he speaks is completely defined by the economic reforms of 1991.
10m Mar 22, 2016
10m
Anupam Gupta, owner, Apsara Theatre
Anupam Gupta takes us through the heady days of ten days advance booking and near riot at ticket windows to the current struggle for survival of single screen theaters. There was a time when bananas were the snacks of choice in theaters and movies would run for fifty weeks. Today with multiplexes, they do all they can, to run another day.
13m Mar 22, 2016
13m
ICC WorldT20: Previewing the India-Pak match
India will take on Pakistan on Saturday at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata. While India will look to bounce back from their stunning defeat to New Zealand at Nagpur, Pakistan would seek to extend their successful start on Saturday. Mint's Sundeep Khanna and Venkat Ananth discuss the importance of the India-Pakistan tie, and its ramifications. #WT20 #India #pak #Pakistan #IndPak #Kolkata
7m Mar 18, 2016
7m
ICC World T20: Decoding India's Nagpur debacle against New Zealand
Mint's Venkat Ananth analyzing India's disappointing performance against new Zealand in the World T20 opener #India #WT20 #New Zealand #Dhoni
5m Mar 16, 2016
5m
Budget 2016: Editor's View
Mint's Sukumar Ranganthan presents an early anaylsis of the 2016 Union Budget. Spoiler: He likes it. Recorded from our Facebook Live event.
15m Feb 29, 2016
15m
The Budget And Investors
In this third installment of Mint's budget special podcasts Monika Halan, Kayezad 'Dr. Fund' Adajania and Lisa Pallavi Barbora talk about the budget and its influence on investors and investing.
8m Feb 25, 2016
8m
The Budget And Young People
In the second of our Budget special podcasts, three of Mint's younger staffers, Preetha Banerjee, Vangmayi Parakala and Meenal Thakur discuss what the budget means to young people, especially those in their first jobs. #budget2016
19m Feb 25, 2016
19m
The Budget And Politics
In the first of a series of Budget-special podcasts Sukumar Ranganathan, Anil Padmanabhan and Monika Halan discuss the budget's role as a political tool. #Budget2016
21m Feb 24, 2016
21m
Ved Naithani, Proprietor Nordipap Consultancy
Ved Naithani, returned to India in 1985 as the employee of a swedish paper company. From a waiting period of days for accessing foreign exchange to living in a barren Gurgaon, he takes us through a guided tour of a pre reforms India.
10m Feb 07, 2016
10m
Farokh Shokriye, whose family runs the oldest Irani cafe - Kyani & Co, Mumbai
Farokh Shokriye, the man who runs the show at one of Mumbai's oldest Irani cafes was at crossroads between migrating from India or continuing his family's legacy. He chose to do the latter and today has survived India's competitive food market with his passion and love for the business.
12m Feb 03, 2016
12m
Ajay, cobbler, Delhi
Ajay (uses one name only) is only 28 years old but he has been working the trade since he was a boy. The only constant in his life has been scarcity. Money is still a huge concern though he says he tries to do best by his children. Ajay has a limited understanding of the changes around him but he interprets them through the lens of his life.
11m Feb 02, 2016
11m
Mehr-un-Nisa, bouncer at Social, bar and cafe in Hauz Khas Village, New Delhi
Mehr-un-Nisa was meant to get married at age 14 but fate had other plans for her. The daughter of a conservative small time businessman from Saharanpur, Nisha, as she calls herself now, has struggled with patriarchy her entire life. Today, the girl whose education was almost discontinued by her father, takes immense pride in being one of the main earning members of her clan.
11m Feb 01, 2016
11m
Vinita Bali, former Managing Director Britannia Industries Ltd
Vinita Bali, one of the first women to break the corporate glass ceiling talks about a time of scarcity but more innocence, of limited options for placement, how going abroad for international assignments in corporate India was all but unheard of and how drastically India changed post 1991.
13m Jan 28, 2016
13m
Rekha, manual scavenger
Rekha (goes by only one name) is a night soil carrier. Her household is one of the 1,80,657 in India that are engaged in this practise which was actually banned in 1993. From balancing the academic aspirations of her children to seeking dignity of labour, Rekha's story is that of those who have been left out of India's growth saga.
10m Jan 26, 2016
10m
Ronnie Screwvala , UTV
Ronnie Screwvala might be considered an entertainment czar today but back in the 80s he actually started out with a cable business, one that few were willing to sign up for.
16m Jan 21, 2016
16m
Joyshree Arora
Joyshree Arora better known as Bhagwanti of Hum Log, India's first soap opera takes us through the world of television and how it has changed over the past twenty five years.
14m Jan 20, 2016
14m
Biswapati Sarkar, creative director, The Viral Fever (TVF)
Biswapati Sarkar, better known as host of Barely Speaking with Arnub takes us through his journey of balancing IIT aspirations fuelled by parents with a love for writing which was nurtured by late night pirated movie viewing made possible by cable TV.
17m Jan 19, 2016
17m
Piyush Pandey, National Creative Director O&M India
Piyush Pandey, the man behind memorable ad campaigns for Fevikwik and Cadbury, talks about the days of control, the attitude towards money and life in the 70s and 80s and reforms brought about a change in everything, including the creative process of advertisements.
14m Jan 17, 2016
14m
Dalit Millionaire by Ashwaq Masoodi
Profile of Raja Nayak, a businessman based in Bengaluru & one of India's first Dalit millionaires.
18m Jan 14, 2016
18m
Vijay Majhi
Vijay Majhi, 26, software engineer talks about how education changed the fortunes of his family.
17m Jan 13, 2016
17m
Silk Reeler Hussain by Ashwaq Masoodi
Profile of a former silk reeler in Karnataka.
15m Jan 12, 2016
15m
Santosh R Shetty, Entrepreneur
Profile of Santosh R Shetty, co founder Neev technology
19m Jan 11, 2016
19m
Profile of Snowhite salesman by Ashwaq Masoodi
Profile of Jeevan Singh, salesman Snowhite store, CP.
20m Jan 09, 2016
20m
PODCAST on Election 2014
Mint's Deputy Editor Anil Padmanabhan and Digital Editor Karuna Mintaka Kumar discussing about the Election 2014.
9m May 22, 2014
9m