The Cārvāka Podcast

Updated: 05 Jan 2026 • 1052 episodes
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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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In this podcast, Kushal and Tushar Gupta talk about the latest controversy around the entire gig economy of India. Are gig workers being exploited? Are delivery service providing company owners behaving like zamindars? Or is India a victim of the same old socialistic mindset that can never got rid of its insecurities?

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In this monologue, Kushal talks about the trend of competitive bigotry in India. Whether it is Bajrang Dal goons attacking Christmas celebration or Islamists pelting stones at Hindu processions or Christians trying to convert Hindus using fraudulent methods India has a system where politicians encourage bigots for vote

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31 Dec 2025 • EN

BMC Elections 2026

In this podcast, Kushal speaks with Aadit Kapadia on the upcoming BMC elections on January 15th 2026. Follow them: X: @ask0704 #bmcelections #bjp #shivsena #uddhavsena #shindesena ------------------------------------------------------------ Listen to the podcasts on: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kushal-mehra-9989

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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 in hospital to see a doctor. Prashant Sreekumar was complaining of severe chest pains. They also talk about the death of a student Shivank Avasthi from University of Toron

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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 and New Zealand that they used to seek asylum status in North America. This behaviour is leading to some pushback from the residents of those countries and is ruining the i

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25 Dec 2025 • EN

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 completely destroying the mountain range by allowing mining on the ranges at higher limits. This podcast is an attempt to separate the fact from fiction. Follow Tushar: X: @T

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