Shows
Morning DriveMorning Drive | High-Stakes Property: Luxury Real Estate Frontier | Mira Business FMJoin Tim Elliott and Ajay Menon, CEO of Luxe Vista, as they scrutinise the rapidly evolving property sector. This episode explores capital appreciation, the surging demand for branded residences, and why townhouses are becoming a prioritised investment. Gain expert insight into market transparency and the future of luxury living in the Emirates.
2026-01-2025 min
Morning DriveMorning Drive | Dubai Real Estate: Are Developer Rankings Truly Accurate? | Mira Business FMTim Elliott sits down with Ajay Menon, CEO of Luxe Vista Properties, to scrutinise the validity of Dubai’s real estate rankings. They explore why investors must look beyond absolute figures and perform their own due diligence rather than taking data at face value.
2026-01-1428 min
Morning DriveMorning Drive | Is Dubai Creek Harbour the New Downtown? | Mira Business FMJoin Tim Elliott on the Morning Drive for an exclusive insight into one of Dubai’s most ambitious master-planned communities. This episode features Ajay Menon, CEO of Luxe Vista Properties, who explores why Dubai Creek Harbour sits in a category of its own. Spanning three and a half square kilometres, this mixed-use development offers a unique lifestyle just ten minutes from Downtown. Ajay discusses the iconic Creek Tower, the vibrant marina, and the strategy of creating views that rival the Burj Khalifa. Discover how this project is reshaping the real estate landscape.
2026-01-0620 min
Morning DriveMorning Drive | How US Visa Shifts Are Fueling UAE Real Estate | Mira Business FMTim Elliott sits down with Ajay Menon, the visionary CEO of Luxe Vista Properties. They explore a surprising catalyst for growth in the UAE property market: the tightening of H1B visa regulations in the United States. Ajay discusses how new $100,000 application fees and wage-weighted priorities are redirecting global talent from India and China toward Dubai. Discover why American universities and tech giants are expanding their footprint in the Emirates, creating a massive new wave of demand for local real estate.
2026-01-0222 min
Morning DriveMorning Drive | Why You Should Invest in Dubai Villas and Townhouses | Mira Business FMJoin Tim Elliott on the Morning Drive as he welcomes Ajay Menon, the CEO of Luxe Vista Real Estate, to explore the current dynamics of Dubai’s property sector. Menon provides a compelling case for why investors should prioritse townhouses and villas over apartments, citing a significant scarcity that is projected to intensify by 2030. The conversation delves into market ratios, capital appreciation, and the long-term value of larger residential areas.
2025-12-2823 min
Morning DriveMorning Drive | Clash of the Islands: Dubai Islands vs Al Marjan Island | Mira Business FMTim Elliott is joined by Ajay Menon, the CEO of Luxe Vista Real Estate, to navigate the evolving landscape of UAE property. They dive into the "Clash of the Islands", comparing the high-profile potential of Dubai Islands against Ras Al Khaimah’s Al Marjan Island. Ajay shares expert insights into why waterfront destinations remain a limited and highly sought-after commodity for global investors. Furthermore, they tackle the ultimate property dilemma: should you buy an apartment or a villa? Join us as we analyse these premier investment opportunities.
2025-12-2319 min
Morning DriveMorning Drive | The Shah Rukh Khan Effect: Branded Residences in Dubai | Mira Business FMLuxe Vista CEO Ajay Menon joins Tim Elliott on Mira Business FM to unpick the phenomenon of branded residences. Dubai is home to the highest number globally, but are buyers paying a premium for genuine luxury, an elevated lifestyle, or simply status? Menon explains how non-property brands, from car makers to global icons like Shah Rukh Khan, are adding unique appeal to the property market.
2025-12-1618 min
Morning DriveMorning Drive | Dubai's Highest Rental Yields: From DIFC to Downtown | Mira Business FMLuxe Vista UAE CEO Ajay Menon breaks down Dubai's commercial office market, comparing Grade A (DIFC, Downtown) to Grade B and C spaces, detailing tenant profiles, facilities, technology, and record rents. He explains the requirements and high standards (e.g., LEED certification, smart systems) of Grade A offices and discusses the affordability of Grade B and C for mid-market and startup businesses. Menon also makes the case for why commercial property offers significantly higher net rental yields than residential units in the UAE.#DubaiRealEstate, #CommercialProperty, #GradeAOffice, #DIFC, #BusinessBay, #RealEstateInvestment, #AjayMenon, #LuxeVista, #UAEBusiness, #MiraBusinessFM
2025-11-2519 min
Morning DriveMorning Drive | Is Al Jaddaf a Good Investment? Real Estate CEO Explains | Mira Business FMLuxe Vista CEO Ajay Menon joins Tim Elliott on Mira Business FM's 'Morning Drive' to answer the big question about Dubai's real estate market: is Al Jaddaf a good investment? Discover why he calls it the "best of both worlds," strategically located just 10 minutes from wealthy hubs like Downtown and DIFC.
2025-11-1823 min
Morning DriveMorning Drive | Is Dubai South the New Hottest Investment Zone? | Mira Business FMWhy is Dubai South the hottest investment zone? Tim Elliott sits down with Ajay Menon of Luxe Vista Real Estate to get the veteran's perspective on this key growth area. Ajay, who transitioned from marine fuel trader to property guru, shares why he loves the "thrill" of Dubai's market and calls the Emirate a "magnet of the world." They also discuss other high-potential areas like Expo City and Dubai Marina, offering crucial advice on aligning your budget with investment goals.
2025-11-1124 min
Deans Counsel56: Ajay Menon (STRATA/Colorado State) on A Second Career After a Successful DeanshipOn this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Dave Ikenberry speak with Ajay Menon, President and CEO of CSU STRATA, and former Dean of CSU's Agricultural Sciences and Business Schools.In this captivating discussion, Ajay walks us through his path from Marketing Faculty Member to Dean to his current role as Innovation Leader at STRATA, a non-profit supporting and serving the campuses and affiliates of the Colorado State University System through intellectual property management and technology transfer services; special project oversight; strategic real estate management and project development services; as well as...
2025-01-3134 min
Parley by The HinduShould wealth tax be brought back to address inequality in India?At a recent panel discussion in New Delhi, French economist Thomas Piketty suggested that a wealth and inheritance tax be imposed on the super-rich in India, which, in turn, could fund health and education. India’s Chief Economic Advisor, Anantha Nageswaran, opposed the idea, arguing that higher taxes could encourage fund outflows.Should the wealth tax be brought back to address inequality in India? Here we discuss the question.Guests: Ajay Shah, Senior Research Fellow and Co-founder Xkdr Forum; Rahul Menon, Associate professor at the Jindal School of Government and Public PolicyHost: Sa...
2024-12-2653 min
Stash TalkS02E06 - Can LLMs (Large Language Models) really reason?In this episode, Anna and Aiden discuss whether LLMs (Large Language Models) are good at reasoning? Or, are they force-fit to pass certain well-known benchmarks?
The material for this episode comes from two research studies. They are:
1. GSM-Symbolic: Understanding the Limitations of
Mathematical Reasoning in Large Language Models by
Iman Mirzadeh, Keivan Alizadeh, Hooman Shahrokhi
Oncel Tuzel, Samy Bengio and Mehrdad Farajtabar working at Apple
2. Functional Benchmarks for Robust Evaluation of
Reasoning Performance, and the Reasoning Gap by
Annarose M B, Anto P V, Shashank Menon, Ajay Sukumar,
Adwaith Samod...
2024-10-1508 min
Tollywood KaburluAnandamanandamaye ReviewCredits
Banner: Usha Kiron Movies
Cast: Akash, Renuka Menon, JD Chakravarthy, Preethi Jinganiya, Sunil, Devan, Sivaji Raja, Hema, Rajya Laxmi, Sumalatha, Venu Madhav, Dharmavarapu Subrahmanyam, MS Narayana, Kondavalasa Lakshmana Rao, Sudhakar, Jayaprakash Reddy, Sumithra, Bharath, Zeeba, Sudeepa, AVS, Gowtam Raju.
Music: Koti
Dialogues: Diwakar Babu
Cinematography: Ajay Vincent
Story - Screenplay - Direction: Seenu Vytla
Producer: Ramoji Rao
Release date: 6th February 2004
Writing/Direction:
To be honest its quite hard to describe this story in one sentence. An orphan who...
2024-02-2041 min
Couchonomics with ArjunSpecial Episode: A Glimpse into SFF 2023 with Pat PatelDive into the vibrant and ever-evolving world of FinTech as we explore the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) 2023 which is happening 15-17 November 2023. This is the global event where policy, finance, and technology not only meet but converge to reshape global economies.Joining Arjun for this special episode is Pat Patel, the Executive Director of Elevandi. Having led the International FinTech Office at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and played a pivotal role in shaping the digital economy, Pat offers a unique insider's perspective into the preparations and expectations of SFF.Pat reveals some of...
2023-11-0128 minTollywood KaburluAdipurush Thoughts + 2023 Tollywood Half Year ReviewWhy I'm not supporting Adipurush thoughts: 0:00 - 13:00
2023 Tollywood Half Year Review
Hero of the year: N/A
Best Film - Balagam
Best Actor - Nani for Dasara
Best Actress: Samyuktha Menon for Virupaksha
Best Supporting Actor: Deekshith Shetty for Dasara
Best Supporting Actress: Rhino for Writer Padmabushan
Best Music Director: Ajay - Atal for Adipurush
Best Director: venu Yedlandi for Balagam
Album of the year: N/A
Best Singer: N/A - Karthik for Adiupurus...
2023-06-1638 min
Leaders & InnovatorsLeaders & Innovators: Ramesh Menon - CEO, HT Media in conversation with Ajay Aggarwal I Been There Done That - Adapting To ThriveRamesh has rich cross Industry, and cross-geography experience of over 25 years across high complexity, intensely competitive industries such as FMCG, Retail and telecom and now Media. He has been in leadership roles across companies such as Hypercity Retail, Future Group, Airtel and Spencers leading change and transformation in mostly turn around and start-up situations. Prior to re-joining HT media recently as the CEO for the Radio and digital audio businesses he was group CEO at food and beverage startup Wingreens farms. He has also been the CEO, Small Format Retail with Future Group and held held senior management roles...
2023-04-231h 13
Cosmo MalayaliEp12 | Medical Career Journey - From India to UK | Dr Ajay & Dr Sajayan |Our guests are two doctors, Dr Ajay and Dr Sajayan. They give us updates about the processes and tips for Indian doctors who aspire to progress their postgraduate careers in the UK. All information in this episode are guidance only and may change in future. Viewers are advised to refer to relevant authoritative sources for changing information. We are not responsible for content in websites referenced in this description.
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https://takeielts.britishcouncil.org/take-ielts/which-ielts-test
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2022-12-2228 min
Spill the Tea with Sneha"People thought I was too good looking to.." | Sidharth Malhotra, Rakul Singh | Film CompanionSidharth Malhotra & Rakul Singh are on Spill the Tea with Sneha Menon Desai on Film Companion. The actors are promoting their Diwali release Thank God and they tell us about their movie milestones, playing cat and mouse with the media about their relationships and what we can expect from the film that also stars Ajay Devgn.
2022-10-2517 min
Mallu Couch Potato19(1)(A) Review -Nithya Menon, Vijay Sethupathy, Indrajith Sukumaran - Indhu V S - Disney+ HotstarVJS redemption after Marconi Mathai?
2022-08-0603 min
The Musafir Stories - India Travel PodcastCalicut with Ajay KamalakaranThis week, The Musafir Stories speaks to Ajay Kamalakaran, a writer and traveller as we explore the beautiful town of Calicut or Kozhikode, in the Malabar region of Kerala!!!Today's destination: Calicut or Kozhikode, KeralaNearest Airport: Calicut International Airport (CCJ)Nearest Railway Station: Kozhikode Railway Station (CLT)Prerequisites - N/APacking - Pack lightTime of the year - October to FebruaryLength of the itinerary: 2-3 daysItinerary Highlights: Ajay sets off on our virtual trip to Calicut...
2022-06-2354 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian FootballWHAT A FINALE!We are breaking the flow of celebrating women’s day in the month of March to look back at the season of ISL. A lot happened this season on & off the pitch but the final was worth the watch! After two years, fans returned to the stadium in ISL as it was a sea of yellow in Fatorda, Goa. Hyderabad FC and Kerala Blasters FC displayed a great final for the fans to witness and in the end it was the team in yellow and black that lifted the trophy. Ajay Menon joins host Siju to talk about the fi...
2022-03-2334 min
AgriFood Matters12. Food WasteIn Ireland, we generate more than one million tonnes of food waste every year, while globally It is estimated that food waste generates about 8% to 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions.In this episode we talk to two researchers at the UCD School of Agriculture and Food Science who are working on ways of reducing food waste. We'll hear from Nigel Brunton has been working on developing new technologies to tackle food waste arising from specific industries, such as cider brewing and potato production. We will also hear from Ajay Menon, a post-doctoral researcher in...
2022-03-1023 min
The Franchising World : PodcastsWhat makes financial service business a sustainable monetary investment?This webinar offers insights into how the financial service business is an evergreen monetary investment by Ajay Menon, Director & CEO, Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. According to him, culture has played a pivotal role in his lifelong business career. Innovation is the most valuable asset for any business, as the whole ecosystem has changed, from a physical market to a completely digital one, from a typical equity market to one that covers all products and categories.The company is also running a campaign called 'Phygital', which emphasizes the importance of physical as well as digital aspects of...
2021-10-1154 min
The Big StoryWhy Did the UP Govt Prevent Opposition Leaders From Visiting Lakhimpur Kheri?The farmers' protests in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri district on 3 October took a grim turn as at least eight people were killed, including four farmers, after a vehicle part of a ministerial convoy allegedly ploughed through the crowd.
The vehicle, according to several media reports and farmer statements, was part of a convoy in which the Union minister of state Ajay Misra’s son, Ashish Misra, was part of and the SUV he was allegedly driving ran over three farmers.
In the horrific violence that followed the incident, four BJP workers – who were part of the mi...
2021-10-0413 min
Puliyabaazi Hindi Podcast पुलियाबाज़ी हिन्दी पॉडकास्टपेंशन के मायने. Why the Fuss over Government Pensions?एक पेंशन का हमारे पॉपुलर कल्चर में बड़ा महत्व है। बुढ़ापे में पेंशन का आश्वासन एक बड़ा कारण है जिसकी वजह से हर सरकारी नौकरी के लिए आवेदकों की भीड़ उमड़ पड़ती है। तो पेन्शन - ये संकल्पना आख़िर शुरू कब से हुई? सरकार कम्पनियों पर पेन्शन देना बाध्य क्यों करती है? भारत में कितने प्रकार के पेन्शन है? आगे जाकर ये पेन्शन क्या रूप धारण कर सकते हैं? ये One Rank One Pension (OROP) है क्या? ऐसे कुछ सवालों की मदद से हमने पुलियाबाज़ी की अर्थशास्त्री रेणुका साने के साथ। रेणुका पेंशन फाइनेंस में महारथ रखती है। इस एपिसोड में उन्होंने सरकारी पेंशन प्रणाली का विस्तार में ब्यौरा दिया है। The word “pension” is synonymous with old-age security. After the second world war, the scope and reach of this financial instrument have expanded all over the world. But does this mechanism make sense in the new economy? What are the pension schemes that the Government of India runs? Can the Indian government afford a scheme like One Rank One Pension (OROP)? In this episode, economist Renuka Sané (@resanering) discusses the economics of pensions in detail. Renuka is an Associate Professor at the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy and is an expert on India’s pension system. For more:The way forward for India's National Pension System, Renuka Sane and Susan Thomas, IGIDR Working PaperPricing the OROP, Renuka Sane and Ajay Shah, MintIs India’s rising defence pension bill affecting modernisation of military? 5 myths busted, Lt Gen Prakash Menon and Pranay Kotasthane, ThePrintThe Safety of a Good Pension, The Pragati Podcast episode feat. Renuka SaneThe Indian Pension Reform, Ajay Shah’s slides describing the reform journeyTakshashila Discussion Document — A Human Capital Investment Model for India’s National Security System, Lt Gen Prakash Menon and Pranay KotasthanePuliyabaazi is on these platforms:Twitter: https://twitter.com/puliyabaaziInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/puliyabaazi/Subscribe & listen
2021-09-091h 26
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit VarmaThe Practice of MedicineIn these difficult times, no one's had a harder time than our medical professionals. They see death every day, and they fight it. What is it like to be a doctor in India? Lancelot Pinto joins Amit Varma in episode 229 of The Seen and the Unseen to talk about the practice of medicine in general, and the battle against Covid-19 in particular. Also discussed: the incentives of doctors, the importance of sleep, how to quit smoking, and the Epidemic of Sighing. Also check out: 1. Past episodes of The Seen and the Unseen on Covid-19, featuring (in reverse chronological order...
2021-06-132h 45
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit VarmaHelping Others in the Fog of PandemicDoes shared suffering lead to greater empathy? There has been an outpouring of relief work during this pandemic, with citizens rushing to help other citizens where the state has failed. But there are complexities and moral dilemmas involved. Ashwin Mahesh joins Amit Varma in episode 226 of The Seen and the Unseen to describe his experiences of organising relief at scale, and the importance of working with the state. Also check out: 1. Participatory Democracy -- Episode 160 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Ashwin Mahesh). 2. Cities and Citizens -- Episode 198 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Ashwin Mahesh). 3. Understanding...
2021-05-233h 05
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit VarmaUnderstanding Indian HealthcareWe may have been in denial earlier, but no more. Covid-19 has laid bare how badly India's healthcare system is broken. Before we can fix it, we must understand it. Karthik Muralidharan joins Amit Varma in episode 225 of The Seen and the Unseen to shed light on his many years of studying this field. The discussion also contains thoughts on whether GDP is edible, and a bout of antakshiri right at the end. Also check out: 1. Fixing Indian Education -- Episode 185 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Karthik Muralidharan). 2. Past episodes of The Seen and the Unseen on...
2021-05-163h 47
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit VarmaModeling Covid-19How do we make sense of the madness around us? Well, there's the rational, scientific approach: gather data, build models, keep refining and iterating, get closer and closer to the truth. Gautam Menon joins Amit Varma in episode 224 of The Seen and the Unseen to describe the exciting field of biophysics and his work in building mathematical models of infectious diseases -- especially Covid-19. Also discussed: the joys of science, and how Indian music is the best embodiment of the idea of India. Kumar Gandharva FTW! Also check out: 1. Gautam Menon on Twitter, Ashoka, IMSc and Google Scholar. 2. The...
2021-05-092h 27
2021-05-071h 00
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian FootballEnd of the ISL bubble: here's our best!ISL season comes to a close with Mumbai City FC clinching the title where Bipin Singh scored the winner against ATKMB. In episode 15, host Siju is joined by Sandeep Menon and Ajay Menon and we discuss about the ISL and later the boys share their five best Indian and foreign picks from the season. They also share their best XI along with their best coach of the season. Sandeep also shares his thoughts about FC Bengaluru United clinching the BDFA title. We end the show with updates from I-League and look forward to the weekend matches. Tune in for...
2021-03-2047 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian FootballISL Final Showdown: MCFC vs ATKMBIn Episode 14, host Siju is joined by Arka Bhattacharya, Sandeep Menon and Ajay Menon. We kickstart by talking about the mouth-watering playoffs that went down to the final whistle to know who will be the two finalists. And we finally have two big budget teams that have been fairly consistent this year, making it to the finals. Can shield winners Mumbai City FC clinch the ISL title too or will the experienced Habas lead ATKMB to its first title post the merger?! We have our panel sharing their thoughts and expectations on the same. What started as a brief...
2021-03-1250 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian FootballStimac's probables + ISL/I-League near business end!As ISL has concluded its league stage and we have Mumbai City lifting the shield while NorthEast United & FC Goa clinch the third and fourth spot to make it to the playoffs. I-League too is nearing its business end as we now have a top half battling for the championship and bottom half fighting to stay in. The matches begin from the 5th. We talk about all this & also in detail look at the 35-list probables that have been called up for the National Team Camp by Coach Igor Stimac. We conclude by giving out our predictions for the...
2021-03-0451 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian FootballThe Goan Big BullIn episode 12, joining host Siju are Arka Bhattacharya, Ajay Menon and Sandeep Menon. We start the show by talking about Kibu parting ways with Kerala Blasters after losing 0-4 to Hyderabad FC. We also speak about FC Bengaluru's win against Mumbai City and how Sunil Chhetri as leader always shows up especially for the big ones & also the sweet moment displayed after the 4th goal. We then delve into deeper discussions on FC Goa. How since their inception they've been a team about the long term vision, how they aren't bullied by other biggies in the league, display some...
2021-02-201h 12
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian FootballMCFC: Big Money League ft Shlok!Episode 9 features special guest in Shlok - coach, football analyst, Mumbai City FC fan along with panelists Sandeep Menon and Ajay Menon hosted by Siju. The episode in detail looks at Mumbai City FC and their dominance on and off the pitch this ISL. After the investment of City Football Group, MCFC have become a force to reckon with in terms of finances as well as with star-studded squad led by Sergio Lobera. Tune in to know from our experts as to how long and far can MCFC go with this team this season and in the coming years...
2021-01-2251 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian FootballBFC -- Rebuild Mode On!Episode 8 hosted by Siju joined by Ajay Menon, Arka Bhattacharya and Sandeep Menon is all about Bengaluru FC who have parted ways with Coach Carles Cuadrat and are now led by interim coach Naushad Moosa. The discussion revolves around can BFC manage to pick themselves up from here? Will they still finish in top 4? And how they have to focus on rebuilding the team including appointment of a new coach and get right with their recruitment. They will also have to pick themselves up on the financial front to continue being a powerhouse amongst the likes of ATKMB and...
2021-01-1549 min
For Football‘s Sake PodcastMid-Week Fixture Episode #15: 2 BuLis & 1 Serie AEpisode #15: 2 BuLis & 1 Serie A (ft. Ajay Ravi Menon, Erik Wilde, Kaustubh Datta, Manish Mukundan, Niklas Brassat, & Ojas Mhatre)
This is the FFS Podcast's Mid-Week Fixture Series! Welcome to Episode #15!
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2021-01-1344 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian FootballI-League Returns!After a short break, we are back with EP 7 hosted by Siju who is joined by panelists Ajay Menon, Sayak Dey, Sandeep Menon and Arka Bhattacharya. We begin by looking back at some of the games that caught our attention in the last two weeks of ISL. We also touch upon briefly on the Nongdamba issue and then get into a detailed discussion on I-League as it kick-starts from 9th January 2020 in Kolkata. Wishing our listeners a blessed 2021. Enjoy the show as we bring you all the gupshup during the Indian Football season!
2021-01-0850 minTameez Se W/ YashRunning a Football Academy W/Ajay Menon (ForzaIndiaAcademy)50 mins way less for this
2020-12-3153 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian FootballRichard in the Hood!Episode six marks the final one for this year & joining the host Siju and panelists Arka Bhattacharya, Ajay Menon and Sayak Dey is Richard Hood, Head Coach of FC Bengaluru United. We begin by looking at some of the ISL matches and then engage in a conversation with our special guest. We talk about I-League 2, FCBU, about coaching, his relation with Gouramangi Singh & he also has a message for young coaches. We conclude by stating our predictions of ISL top 4 and expectations for the new I-League season. Wishing all our listeners, a blessed 2021, we'll resume on 8th January 2021!
2020-12-181h 07
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian FootballWanted: Indian Strikers!Episode 5 hosted by Siju joined by panelists Ajay Menon, Arka Bhattacharya and Sandeep Menon begin with looking back at ISL matches. We then have a detailed discussion on the topic of lack of Indian strikers in the leagues which then affects the national team. The National Team Coach too raises this concern of who will replace Sunil Chhetri and where will the strikers come from? Tune in to know more about how and why are we at this situation and probably how we can tackle it. We are also seeing the lack of it in the leagues especially in...
2020-12-111h 07
Shangri-La Art PodcastCHRIS MOONEY-SINGH, Founder, Poetry Slam in Singapore & AJAY GOVINDA MENON, Host, Poetry Slam in SingaporeEpisode 23 from the 16-hour Shangri-La Art Podcast live-stream.
AJAY GOVINDA MENON, host of the Poetry Slam in Singapore, speaks with CHRIS MOONEY-SINGH, poet extraordinaire and co-founder of the Poetry Slam in Singapore, on reviving the rabab - once a leading instrument in Sikh sacred music - and his whirlwind path to Singapore. They introduce a selection of local poems, complete with sound effects, resonant voices and high production value.
2020-12-0750 min
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian FootballNEUFC: In Gerard Nus -- 'can they trust'?In the Episode 04 of The Totally Indian Football Show, host Siju is joined by panelists Ajay Menon, Arka Bhattacharya and Sandeep Menon. The episode kickstarts with talking about matches, then Arka gives us quick updates on the 123rd edition of the IFA Shield to be played in Kolkata. We then delve into a detailed discussion on NorthEast United FC. Off to a promising start this ISL season, can they be consistent? What was wrong all these years? With a bit of history of football in the north-east region. And before concluding the boys take a look at weekend fixtures...
2020-12-041h 00
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian FootballIndian Super League begins!Episode 2 of The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football is all about the buzz for the 7th edition of Indian Super League (ISL) kickstarts tonight (20th November). We start with discussing about club licensing and how certain clubs failed it but would surely be exempted from the same as usual. We talk about that in detail and further look at the ISL matches (KBFCvsATKMB, FC GoavsBFC & MFC, ATKMBvsSCEB) from the first week with the addition of some great anecdotes and story-telling from our four expert panelists in Sandeep Menon, Sayak Dipta Dey, Arka Bhattacharya and Ajay...
2020-11-201h 04
The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian FootballIndian Football is Back!Episode 1 of The Totally Indian Football Show by Humans of Indian Football is all about the excitement and buzz that the season is underway finally after 7-8 months. It kick-started with the Hero I-League Qualifiers where Mohammedan SC secured a spot in the I-League. This show has four expert panelists in Sandeep Menon, Sayak Dipta Dey, Arka Bhattacharya and Ajay Menon hosted by Siju. This one is all about football in bio-bubble, looking forward to seeing the return of the Black Panthers, the interesting transfer news, youngsters from RFYC making it to ISL clubs with the addition of some g...
2020-11-1651 min
For Football‘s Sake PodcastMid-Week Fixture Episode #4: Serie AEpisode #4: Serie A (ft. Ajay Ravi Menon, Karan Parsnani, Manish Mukundan, Swarnim Agrawal, & Yogesh Singh)
This is the FFS Podcast's Mid-Week Fixture Series! Welcome to Episode #4!
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2020-10-2134 min
The Panenka ViewEp 66: Juventus' ninth consecutive Serie A title, top 4 & relegation| Wraping up 2019-20 season.On this episode of the podcast, host Prasad Bhutkar is joined by Ajay, Swarnim & Chintan as they discuss Juventus' ninth consecutive Serie A title, reviewing seasons of Inter, Atalanta and Lazio, Roma and Milan! Discussing the top 3 players at each club and under-performers. Relegation battle and thereby ending it with a conversation on the dubious penalty rule.
P.S: Napoli's season review happens in the next SerieA episode
Host: Prasad Bhutkar
Special Guests: Swarnim Agrawal, Ajay R Menon & Chintan Mehta.
Editing and Production: Prasad Bhutkar
Intro Music: Shlok Tammal
2020-08-0540 minThe Panenka ViewEp 62: Atalanta's comeback, Inter & Lazio falter, Dzeko volleying AS Roma to victory!On this episode, Prasad and Ajay review Match Day 27 of the Lega Serie A. Dzeko volleying AS Roma to victory, Atalanta coming back against Lazio, Sassuolo holding Inter to a 3-3 draw. Juventus, Milan, Napoli all winning and previewing Milan vs Roma this weekend. Keep listening
Host: Prasad Bhutkar
Special Guest: Ajay Menon ( AS Roma India & founder Forza India Academy)
Production and Editing: Prasad Bhutkar
Music: Shlok Tammal
Artwork: Shrix Purohit
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2020-06-2617 minThe Panenka ViewEp 60: Napoli lift Coppa Italia 2020 + Serie A RETURNS!On this episode of the podcast, Prasad and Ajay get together to review the Coppa Italia final 2020, where Napoli triumphed against Juventus on penalties, Gatusso's first silverware as manager, the Cristiano Ronaldo fifth penalty criticism. Also previewing the return of the Serie A season 2019-2020, top 4 predictions and upcoming fixtures. Keep listening!!
Host: Prasad Bhutkar
Special Guest: Ajay Menon
Production and Editing: Prasad Bhutkar
Music: Shlok Tammal
Artwork: Shrix Purohit
Follow Shrix's work right here: https://instagram.com/shrix.png?igshi...
2020-06-1824 minThe Panenka ViewEp 57: Napoli set up Coppa Italia final vs Juventus in Rome!On this episode of the podcast, host Prasad Bhutkar welcomes back members of Calcio India, as they discuss the two Coppa Italia semifinal matches (2nd leg) between Juventus and Milan (0-0, Juve go through courtesy leg 1 result, 1-1. ) and Napoli and Inter (1-1, Napoli win 2-1 on agg). The two will now face each other this Wednesday for the final in Rome.
Host: Prasad Bhutkar
Guests: Ajay Menon ( AS Roma India), Yogesh Singh ( SSC Napoli India), Swarnim Agrawal (Juventus India)
Production and Editing: Prasad Bhutkar
Music: Shlok Tammal
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2020-06-1620 min
Kreeda TalksKreeda Talks | Episode 04 | Ajay MenonWe sat down with Ajay Menon - founder, Forza India Academy. We spoke about what it means to be an entrepreneur, the difficulties of being an entrepreneur in the sporting ecosystem in India, the importance of always trying to stay ahead of the curve amongst other things.
2020-06-161h 11
Footy Folk Tales#9. HOIF:Unfiltered | Episode 0 | Covid 19 impact on football coaching | Digital Marketing post-pandemic | Indian football 'gupshup'In this special series, titled HOIF: Unfiltered, host Siju Mathew talks about Indian Football and other aspects revolving around this realm in an absolute different way. There is banter, debates and a little sprinkle of controversy added to the mix. Who else to bring on episode 0 than her colleagues at Humans of Indian Football? Ajay Menon and Vinay Dhareshwar who run Forza India Academy talk about the impact that the coronavirus pandemic has had on football coarching and the influence of digital market in the post Covid 19 world. They also engage Siju and talk about the latest happenings in th...
2020-06-1058 min
The Rupeeball Show hosted by Yogi MauryaEpisode 10: A Journalist's Path to Covering the Beautiful Game in India with Siju MathewIn Episode 10, Siju Mathew details her journey as a child growing up in Mumbai and falling in love with the game to becoming a journalist covering the game across the country from all angles. Siju is well know for her work as a writer, reporter and podcaster for The Fan Garage, where she wrote on Indian football and badminton. In 2018 she moved to the role of Head of Media for Association of Indian Football Coaches (AIFC) working closely with Dinesh Nair. Since then, alongide her work at the AIFC, she has kick-started a personal project called the Humans of In...
2020-02-1641 min
The Onsyde PodcastEpisode #1 - Ajay Menon, Founder, Forza IndiaOn the first episode of the Onsyde podcast, I’m joined by Ajay Menon founder of Forza India (https://www.forzaindiaacademy.com/), a football academy looking to establish itself in grassroots football in Mumbai and his colleague Vinay who heads social media and marketing for Forza India. We speak about how it all started with the academy, the unique challenges and problems of running a grassroots academy, the education needed at the grassroots level and Ajay’s unique yet passionate support for Italian football.
Check out Forza India on social media here
Twitter - https://twit...
2020-01-0823 min
The Onsyde PodcastEpisode #1 - Ajay Menon, Founder, Forza IndiaOn the first episode of the Onsyde podcast, I’m joined by Ajay Menon founder of Forza India (https://www.forzaindiaacademy.com/), a football academy looking to establish itself in grassroots football in Mumbai and his colleague Vinay who heads social media and marketing for Forza India. We speak about how it all started with the academy, the unique challenges and problems of running a grassroots academy, the education needed at the grassroots level and Ajay’s unique yet passionate support for Italian football.
Check out Forza India on social media here
Twitter - https://twit...
2020-01-0823 minThe Onsyde PodcastEp #1.4 (Forza India) - AS Roma Fan Club and passion for Italian FootballAjay Menon, Founder, Forza India speaks about his passion for Italian football and how the various Italian fan clubs engage in Mumbai.
2020-01-0604 min
The Onsyde PodcastEp #1.4 (Forza India) - AS Roma Fan Club and passion for Italian FootballAjay Menon, Founder, Forza India speaks about his passion for Italian football and how the various Italian fan clubs engage in Mumbai.
2020-01-0604 minThe Onsyde PodcastEp #1.2 (Forza India) - The Program & Challenges while running the academyAjay Menon, Founder, Forza India Academy speaks about the academy program and the challenges they face while running operations.
2020-01-0606 min
The Onsyde PodcastEp #1.2 (Forza India) - The Program & Challenges while running the academyAjay Menon, Founder, Forza India Academy speaks about the academy program and the challenges they face while running operations.
2020-01-0606 min
The Onsyde PodcastEp #1.1 (Forza India) - How it all startedWe speak to Ajay Menon, Founder, Forza India Academy (https://www.forzaindiaacademy.com/) who speaks about how he got the idea and what were his first steps into football coaching and grassroots football.
2020-01-0606 minThe Onsyde PodcastEp #1.1 (Forza India) - How it all startedWe speak to Ajay Menon, Founder, Forza India Academy (https://www.forzaindiaacademy.com/) who speaks about how he got the idea and what were his first steps into football coaching and grassroots football.
2020-01-0606 minThe Panenka View'Dared To Dream' Series Ep 1: Forza India- The JourneyThe Panenka View brings you the #DaredToDream Series where we focus on getting people on the show who have sacrified alot and contributed in any way possible towards grassrooots football leaving aside their 9-5 corporate jobs or simply followed their passion since the start.
On Episode 1, host Prasad Bhutkar is in converstion with founder Ajay Menon and the other integral members of the Forza Academy, Vinay Dhareshwar and Ashutosh Mishra as they speak about the journey of Forza India so far. Everything from how it all began to what they strive to do day-in...
2019-08-1538 min
The Indian Startup ShowE90: Forza India Academy founder Ajay Menon. On bringing football to the masses!Football's coming home! Today I speak to Ajay Menon, the founder Forza Indian Academy a brand new football academy in Mumbai teaching grassroots level football. He talks about being an entrepreneur with a lifelong passion for football and an ambition to take India to the higher echelons of world football. We talk about his passion for Italian football. He talks about the leap of faith from the corporate world into the world of coaching, with the aim to give back all the knowledge to the young children of India and we talk about the recent world cup in Russia.
2018-08-1226 min
Seven day BrewSPECIAL EDITION February - Ep 11 - Seven-day BrewThe Seven-day Brew is back with a power-packed Special Edition. We look ahead to February where the Singapore Budget 2017 will be debated, and the first batch of supply contracts will be hit by the OPEC supply cuts. Featuring special guest, Ajay Menon.
2017-01-3123 min