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The Cārvāka Podcast

by Kushal Mehra

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  • India Maul New Zealand Series At 3-1!

    October 30, 2026 · 1 hr 18 min

    In this podcast, Kushal and Aadit talk about all the ongoing series in cricket. India won the T20 series against New Zealand 3-1, taking three back-to-back matches, while New Zealand won today's match. Australia and South Africa are caught…

  • High Social Media Views Don't Equal Real Votes

    October 28, 2026 · 1 hr 23 min

    In this podcast, Kushal and Tushar discuss a new trend in the age of social media: influencers with a social media presence trying their hand at electoral politics. Do high social media views translate into votes? This podcast looks at…

  • Smit Machchhar Vs Sharjeel Imam

    October 26, 2026 · 1 hr 45 min

    In this podcast, Kushal and Khalid Baig discuss the recent discussion surrounding Sharjeel Imam's views. The discussion began after an article in The Print, written under the pseudonym Ibn Khaldun Bharati, on Sharjeel Imam's views; Indian…

  • India Beats New Zealand South Africa Beat Australia And Srilanka Chase Down 429 Against England

    October 23, 2026 · 1 hr 15 min

    In this podcast, Kushal, Nikhil, and Aadit talk about an absolutely unbelievable week of cricket. Yesterday, we had three great finishes across three formats. Sri Lanka chased a record score of 429 against England in their ODI, and South…

  • Khalistanis Support Alberta Separatists

    October 21, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min

    In this monologue, Kushal speaks with Darshan Maharaja about Alberta's recently concluded referendum, in which, according to the latest results, more than 75 per cent of voters want to remain part of the country. The funny bit was that…

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  • France Like Protests In Delhi Will Not Defeat BJP

    October 19, 2026 · 1 hr 16 min

    In this monologue, Kushal argues that the opposition's strategy to defeat the BJP through street protests is ineffective. Kushal shares his experience with India Against Corruption and discusses the spate of protests across Europe that…

  • Elon Pushes For Starlink Saudis Fight Houthis

    October 17, 2026 · 52 min

    In this monologue, Kushal speaks with Abhijit Iyer-Mitra about Elon Musk's recent rant that India hasn't given him permission for Starlink. Is Starlink a national security risk? Also, they discuss the current tussle between the Saudis and…

  • Does Regime Change Via Street Protests Work?

    October 16, 2026 · 1 hr 22 min

    In this monologue, Kushal discusses recent statements by Prashant Bhushan and Neha Bora on regime change, their love for students in Bangladesh and Nepal, and their role in toppling those countries' governments. Will this work in India, or…

  • Are Indian Elections Getting Rigged?

    October 14, 2026 · 1 hr 34 min

    In this podcast, Kushal and Tushar discuss allegations against the Election Commission of India. Is the SIR process rigged? How does one register as a new voter? How do you change your voter ID address? How do you remove the name of a…

  • Odd Day CJP Protests Even Day Rahul Gandhi Protests

    October 12, 2026 · 1 hr 12 min

    In this podcast, Kushal and Tushar discuss today's protest, in which Rahul Gandhi and several other political parties marched to the Supreme Court. What is the end game of it all? Will we reach protest fatigue? Follow them: X…

  • Welcome To The Protest Economy

    October 10, 2026 · 1 hr 32 min

    In this podcast, Kushal, Abhijit, and Tushar discuss today's planned protests at Jantar Mantar and how the Delhi police detained all the leaders, turning the protests into a damp squib. Should they be allowed to protest? Is this a…

  • The Monetary Future Of Cricket

    October 9, 2026 · 1 hr 32 min

    In this podcast, Kushal, Nikhil and Syed Ali Imran discuss how to monetise cricket. The last cricket cycle was the highest-paying in cricket history. After the Indian government banned Dream11, what is the next model? Also, can a sport…

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About the show

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.