EP-249 | The Ideas Politburo with Shehzad, Kushal & Vinamre | 2024 Year-Ender Special

From politics to dating, cricket to OTT shows, the ANI Podcast Team wraps up 2024 with a year-end special that's both entertaining and insightful. Every topic is seasoned with a pinch of wit and a dash of intrigue, making it a must-listen!

In this special edition, hosted by Smita Prakash, the guests bring their unique perspectives to the table:

Shehzad Poonawalla, National Spokesperson of the BJP, shares his take on the political highlights of the year.

Kushal Mehra, an author and podcaster, weighs in on cultural shifts, Foreign Policy, and more.

Vinamre Kasanaa, popularly known as Dostcast, dives into the world of content creation, podcasting in India, and dating culture.

Together, they unpack a wide range of topics, offering sharp insights and plenty of laughs along the way. Whether you're a news junkie or just here for the banter, this episode has something for everyone!

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Timestamps:

00:00 - Coming Up
01:47 - Introduction
05:00 - How Content Creation Has Evolved
10:02 - Podcasting in India
18:56 - When Views Drop on Podcasts
24:04 - Modi: The Best PM India Has Ever Had?
27:27 - Should India Legalize Same-Sex Marriage?
30:08 - Has India's Foreign Policy Improved Under the BJP?
34:10 - Is Free Speech Under Threat in India?
42:44 - Has India's Social Fabric Been Ruined in the Last 10 Years?
49:54 - Hindu Rashtra
52:50 - Caste-Based Reservation
57:45 - Best Daily Soap Serial and Why
59:23 - Marriage and Opposing Political Views
1:00:55 - Will You Stay Friends with Your Ex?
1:02:00 - Most Overrated Sports
1:03:08 - How Much Do You Spend on a First Date?
1:07:10 - What Makes You Proud to Be an Indian?
1:07:36 - Year 2024 in One Word
1:08:41 - Disrespecting Culture
1:12:15 - Does Religion Matter Before Entering a Relationship?
1:18:57 - Overrated Celebrity
1:20:19 - Picking India's Best Cricket Player
1:22:50 - Is It Okay to Cheat on Your Barber?
1:26:00 - Indian of the Year?
1:29:30 - Overrated Film
1:31:35 - The Kapoors Meeting PM Modi
1:39:31 - Online Trolling
1:41:08 - Favourite Podcaster
1:45:46 - Fame and Criticism
1:51:59 - Politicians and Their Attire
1:59:22 - Power Dynamics During Interviews
2:02:32 - Shehzad's 2025 Resolutions
2:04:40 - Kushal's 2025 Resolutions
2:05:55 - Vinamre's 2025 Resolutions
2:08:34 - Smita's 2025 Resolutions

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