In the sixth episode of Arth Unearth, we take up the recently announced geospatial data reforms by the Government of India. Akash talks to Shriya Karanam of Locale.ai on what it means for the industry and appears on Delhi-based economist Kumar

Unearthing NITI Aayog's New Model Bill on Land Titles | भूमि विवाद और नीति आयोग की नई पहल

Feb 7th, 2021 42m 56s

Land disputes and lack of clear land titles have been a major hindrance in the path of Indians improving their economic well-being for decades. Institutional reforms in this direction have been slow. In the fifth episode of Arth Unearth, Akash

Ep 4 | Unearthing Bambai Main Ka Ba | Migration & Urbanization | Chinmay Tumbe

Oct 28th, 2020 1h 16m

In the fourth episode of Arth Unearth, hosts Akash and Ruchir are joined by Prof Chinmay Tumbe of IIM Ahmedabad, author of "India Moving: A History of Migration". They talk about the Bhojpuri Rap Song Bambai Main Ka Ba and deconstruct a variety

Ep 3 | Unearthing Extraction: Part 3 | Should Drugs be Legalized?

Oct 11th, 2020 18m 57s

In the third episode of Arth Unearth, Israr Hasan joins hosts Akash and Ruchir to talk about the 2020 Netflix movie Extraction. This is the third and final part where they talk about the background of the movie; drug cartels. They bring out eco

Ep 3 | Unearthing Extraction: Part 2 | Private Mercenaries

Oct 11th, 2020 14m 19s

In the third episode of Arth Unearth, Israr Hasan joins hosts Akash and Ruchir to talk about the 2020 Netflix movie Extraction. They deconstruct a variety of things together, starting from Edward Said’s conception of Orientalism, yellow filteri

Ep 3 | Unearthing Extraction: Part 1 | Edward Said's Orientalism

Oct 10th, 2020 24m 58s

In the third episode of Arth Unearth, Israr Hasan joins hosts Akash and Ruchir to talk about the 2020 Netflix movie Extraction. This is the first part where they talk about the movie's portrayal of Bangladesh & yellow filtering in Hollywood. We

Ep 2 | Unearthing Contagion & COVID-19: Part 2

Sep 26th, 2020 33m 49s

In the second episode of Arth Unearth, Srinath Muralidharan joins hosts Akash and Ruchir to talk about the 2011 movie Contagion in the context of the Coronavirus pandemic that is plaguing the world currently. This is the second part where they

Ep 2 | Unearthing Contagion & COVID-19: Part 1

Sep 26th, 2020 30m 26s

Episode 1: Unearthing Panchayat | Amazon Prime Video

Sep 11th, 2020 42m 51s

In the first episode of Arth Unearth, Sanjeet Kashyap joins hosts Akash and Ruchir to talk about the Amazon Prime Video Show Panchayat, starring Jitendra Kumar and produced by TVF. They deconstruct a variety of fascinating branches of economi