In true Modiji style, we mark the new year with the best of Bhajapod from the year gone by. Self promotion is the best promotion.

This week we discuss some latest developments from UP. Also, a lot of Quora.

This week we discuss Modiji repealing the farm laws and the reactions to this big news. Also, we discuss some leading RW thinkers of our age. Also, answers to profound questions such as "Modiji ko kya chahiye life sey?" and "Did Chandragupta have a nickname?".

In this episode, we have Aakar Patel, former executive director of Amnesty International India, an author of several books, including the latest 'Price of the Modi Years'. We discuss his personal interactions with the Supreme Leader during his Guj days, his great ability to absorb information across disciplines (masala kya hai?) and the way his tenure has shaped the nation. Also, Aakar gives his take on how he views nationalism as an idea. Link to Aakar Patel's books 'Price of the Modi Years' https://www.amazon.in/Price-Modi-Years-Aakar-Patel/dp/9391234224/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1636901940&qsid=257-4878293-6988235&refinements=p_27%3AAakar+Patel&s=books&sr=1-1&sres=9391234224%2C9389648890%2C9385288261%2C938403018X%2C9384316822%2CB074NQWL5J%2CB08ZQF77WV%2CB076WZT5KH%2CB074NXB732%2CB07R6N2WN2 Other Books https://www.amazon.in/Books-Aakar-Patel/s?rh=n%3A976389031%2Cp_27%3AAakar+Patel

In this week's episode, we have Ahmer Naqvi, to talk about how Pakistan was always living in the future. We discuss how Bollywood looks like to someone from across the border. Ahmer also talks about how several liberal democracies have shown great readiness to embrace majoritarian politics. We then go on to discuss how jingoistic narratives get retrofitted to historical events to suit a political agenda. Also, how cricket is not a vehicle for jingoism in India.

We talk about the fastest 1 billion jabs, the FabIndia boycott, the continuing Aryan Khan case. We also go on a tangent and discuss Hedgewar, Golwalkar and how they inspired RSS supremos of the future.

We discuss the idea of a deshbhakti curriculum and the kattar deshbhakts that it would produce. Also, a detailed analysis of what Nanduji's post PM days might look like, and the Aryan Khan episode.

We review Nanduji's UP trip and AOK's desperate attempt to find a silver lining.

This week we celebrate the Supreme Leader's B'day & look at some Twitter tributes to the great man. Come, join us to celebrate this momentous occasion.

In this week's Newsein, we talk of the Jalianwala Baug reimagined, twitter influencas not having heard of the Cholan empire, and Techbro economics. Also, Prayagrajiya's interview with Malhotraji reviewed. All this and more on this week's BJPod. 

In this episode, we return after a longish break, with a new section called the tweet of the month (this week's segment is dedicated to https://theprint.in/india/who-will-you-oppress-how-twitter-reacted-to-island-for-all-the-worlds-brahmins/717823/). Also, our tribute to Nandu's idea of a khel utsav, and how it shaped India's Olympic athletes. Also, Kejriwal and his 'strategic' silence over the genocidal slogans at Jantar Mantar. Along the way, we take several tangents, explore an all new saffron soundtrack.

In this episode of 'Newsein Aur Thoughtein', we discuss Mohan Bhagwat's idea of a progressive India. We then move on to discussing why Indian cities never look clean even in comparison to cities with fewer resources elsewhere. Also, we discuss the ever-expanding idea of Akhand Bharat. 

In this week's Newsein aur Thoughtein, we discuss Kejriwal's IIT Days, Modiji's G7 address, Uddhav the artist and the alleged Ram Mandir scam.

In this episode, we review Nanduji's appearance in Man vs Wild. See Nandu put the wild in Man vs Wild. Listen to us deconstruct Nanduji's washing techniques, respect for the forest, obsession with the Himalayas and a lot more. Also, a lot of Nandu philosophy.

In this episode, we discuss Ramdev's recent comments, Nupur's 'puncturewaalah' remark, lack of understanding of privilege and a lot more. Also, random gossip from RW Twitter Spaces and CH rooms.

In this episode, we talk about how successful Indian TV shows such as Tarak Mehta and the Ekta Kapoor slowly but surely prepared an audience for the propaganda of today's politics. We talk of how these shows evade issues such as caste and present a homogenised view of society. We then discuss how the decade of the 2000s is actually the period when TV news set the template for Godi media and WhatsApp forwards of today.  Note: This episode was recorded in February 2021, and hence you won`t hear us talking about comedians in the context of the current news in this episode.

In this week's episode, we give our non-expert take on the assembly election results, primarily focusing on WB. Also, who will you vote for, if the two candidates are Nandu and Ajay Beast?

This week we discuss everything around the politics of the Covid situation in India today. We explore the Kejru-Nandu equation, Bal Mitra and Tarak Mehta, and Nandu the PT teacher.

This week, we talk of the Uttarakhand CM, Biplab, Ajay Bisht's ANI controversy, the rising covid surge, Kumbh Mela, and a bunch of other stuff. 

In this, slightly dated recording, we talk about Indian uncles and how they see themselves in Nanduji. Also, we look back at the Thaali Bajao event. Also, a tribute to Satyen Kappu, the unkil of all Indian uncles. We end with our prediction of what the story of Canada Kumar's upcoming Ram Setu would look like. Note: This episode was recorded on the 24th of March 2021, and hence some of the Covid news references might be old.