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All2ReelToo - A Pop Culture PodcastThe Indian Detective (2017) S1EP1- All2'O CANADA ReviewIn this episode we take a look at the first episode of the Canadian TV series, The Indian Detective (2017)Suspended from his police job in Toronto, Doug visits his father in Mumbai and connects with a lawyer who seeks his help with a murder investigation.
Deepti Jal Singh as Seema
Russell Peters as Douglas "Doug" D'Mello
Anupam Kher as Stanley D'Mello
William Shatner as David Marlowe
Christina Cole as Robyn "Bob" Gerner
Mishqah Parthiephal as Priya Sehgal
Hamza Haq as Gopal Chandekar / Amal Chandekar
Meren Reddy as Inspector Abhishek Devo
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2023-10-1236 min
Learning ForwardMeet and Greet with Deepti MehrotraLearning Forward Podcast Season 10 Episode 16, produced by the students at My Good School, where passion meets education. The My Good School Program is brought to you by the students and interns who spread the joy of learning, focusing on reading, writing and speaking.Meet and Greet is our event to celebrate the work and writing of authors and guests who join us at our Sunday School, hosted online weekly. In this edition, we speak with Deepti Mehrotra, whose books are published by Rupa Publications Pvt Ltd and are available worldwide. History narrates tales of courageous, brave...
2023-06-1538 min
Pop Culture PrisonerIndian Matchmaking Season 3 (Netflix) ~with NeelamNeelam is BACK!! Deepti and Neelam discuss everything Season 3 Indian Matchmaking. Deepti is convinced Sima Auntie can do better at her job, while Neelam cuts her more slack. But they both agree...IMM overall needs to do better!!! They discuss their faves (spoiler alert: it's Priya and Pavneet) and of course the duds (you'll have to listen to find out who they are). Also analyzed: who is extra thirsty and just wants to be on tv, who should NOT be on tv, why on earth Sima Auntie chooses to set up certain people together...and also the d...
2023-05-1156 min
Diffusione Fiaba - Radio StorytellingDiffusione Fiaba - Special(e) - "Maratona di storie per la Giornata Mondiale della Narrazione Orale 2023 - Parte 1"Podcast in English and in italiano: "Maratona di storie per la Giornata Mondiale della Narrazione Orale - Parte 1", broadcast by Diffusione Fiaba on Radio Cavolo, on 20/03/23; Production: Elena Asciutti, radio storytellerCon il sostegno di Diffusione Fiaba, Simona's stories e Centro Italiano Storytelling, #Storytellingitalia (rete informale di cantastorie di lingua italiana e dei suoi dialetti) ha organizzato una maratona di storie con 27 cantastorie/storyteller dall'Italia e da altre parti del mondo, per festeggiare insieme la Giornata Mondiale della Narrazione orale 2023 (World Storytelling Day), celebrata il 20 marzo. Forma d’arte, la narrazione orale tramanda storie vere e/o...
2023-03-212h 54
What’s On Your Mind?Desi American Life: Priya, Uma, and DeeptiWelcome Priya, Uma, and Deepti (Co-hosts of Desi American Life Podcast) to the What's On Your Mind pod, where we discuss all things career, mindset, expectations, living our lives, and navigating cultural pressure.
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2021-02-2329 minPop Culture PrisonerInterview with Priya Doty, Author of FINDING WARRIOR POSEDeepti interviews Priya Doty, author of the new incredible novel Finding Warrior Pose. It's a story about a woman named Jaya Gupta, who is sent by her grandmother on a trip to learn yoga in India, only to find a situation she does not expect. In addition to discussing the novel, Deepti and Priya talk about their own experiences growing up Indian-American and traveling to India throughout the lives.
2021-01-2253 min
Desi American Life12. Single to Shaadi: Modern-Day Matchmaking with Radha PatelWelcome to Season 2 of Desi American Life! In today’s episode, Deepti, Uma, and Priya discuss marriage and dating with Radha Patel, founder of the matchmaking service Single to Shaadi. We explore various different issues with dating within Brown culture, such as overzealous moms creating marriage profiles for their children, how to avoid ghosting, and the pressure to get married by a certain age.
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2021-01-1954 minDesi American Life10. Election Series Pt. 2: Girls Just Want to Talk Politics (Voting & Phone Banking)In part 2 of our 2020 Election series, Deepti, Priya, and Uma discuss the upcoming national elections, and speak to a first-time Gen Z voter, and a friend who phone banked for the Wisconsin Democratic Party. They discuss the importance of voting despite feeling uncertain about the political climate and the candidates, the pros and cons of ranked choice voting, and how to balance voting for the issues that are important to you while thinking about the greater good.
Links mentioned
https://votesaveamerica.com/adopt-a-state/
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2020-10-1353 minDesi American Life9. Election Series #1: Local Elections, Big Impact (ft. Sri Muppidi)In part 1 of our 2020 Election series, Deepti, Priya, and Uma have a conversation with Sri Muppidi, a South-Asian American running for city council in Dublin, California. She talks about being a young candidate, the need for diverse candidates, and inspires us to get involved in our local communities. Stay tuned for part 2 of our 2020 Election series, where we talk about the national elections, and speak to a first-time Gen Z voter and a friend who phone banked for the Wisconsin Democratic Party.
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2020-10-0600 min
Desi American Life7. H-1s, H-4s and the Unattainable American DreamUma, Priya, and Deepti share their immigration stories and hear from three guests who are currently on H-1B and F-1 visas (after aging out of the H-4 visa). They discuss the impossibility of the Green Card backlog, educational and career limitations, and the emotional impact that their visa status has on their Indian American identity. Listen to learn more about initiatives to support international students and the importance of researching and voting in local elections.
Some additional resources on this topic: H4 Hope, The Hidden Dream, Action for Backlogged Immigrant Children
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2020-09-071h 12Desi American Life6. Amiya's Story: Coming Out as BisexualDeepti, Priya, and Uma speak with their close friend Amiya about his journey of coming out as bisexual - first to himself and then to his friends and family.
He also discusses the challenges of dating someone in another country and applying for the K-1 visa, how far the Desi community still needs to grow to accept LGBTQ+ folx, and the importance of owning your unique identity.
This is an ongoing conversation, and we'd love to hear your story if you're comfortable sharing, please feel free to reach out to any of our social media...
2020-08-2559 minDesi American Life5. Ultimately Misaligned: Indian MatchmakingUma, Deepti, Priya, joined by Shardul from Three Good Things explore the portrayal of the modern arranged marriage process as shown on the Netflix show "Indian Matchmaking". We discuss whether the stars are truly misaligned or not, the various critiques the show has received, and our own personal experiences with matchmaking.
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2020-08-1144 minDesi American Life4. Corona Pyaar HaiDeepti, Uma, Priya, and guests Akash and Tanuja talk about the challenges of dating during quarantine, the pros and cons of long distance relationships, and how the concept of "big fat" Desi weddings might change forever after coronavirus.
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2020-07-2752 minDesi American Life3. Quarantine LifeJoin Deepti, Uma, Priya and guest Swethan as they chat about everything they’ve been up to during quarantine, from growing plants and watching sports to debunking conspiracy theories about Coronavirus on WhatsApp. They also talk about how quarantine has affected their day-to-day lives and what they’re looking forward to when it’s all over!
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2020-07-1444 minDesi American Life2. Never Have I Ever Felt So RepresentedPriya, Deepti and Uma discuss the Netflix show developed by Mindy Kaling, “Never Have I Ever,” and talk about whether they felt the show authentically represented their experiences as Desi Americans, including discussion topics contributed by the DAL audience (thanks for your support!)
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2020-06-3035 minDesi American Life1. South Asian Allyship for Black LivesSince the brutal murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, people everywhere have been empowered to say enough is enough. Deepti, Priya, and Uma discuss the Black Lives Matter movement, introspect on their own experiences, and talk about the responsibility that South Asians have as allies.
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Resource doc: https://bit.ly/SouthAsiansforBLM
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2020-06-1643 min
Ampersand: The Poets & Writers PodcastA Burning by Megha MajumdarAudio excerpted courtesy of Penguin Random House Audio from A Burning by Megha Majumdar, narrated by Vikas Adam, Priya Ayyar, Deepti Gupta, Ulka Mohanty, Soneela Nankani and Neil Shah.
2020-06-1005 min
Feel Into A Immersive Full Audiobook On The Go.A Burning: A Read with Jenna Pick: A Novel by Megha MajumdarPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/396849to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Burning: A Read with Jenna Pick: A Novel
Author: Megha Majumdar
Narrator: Ulka Simone Mohanty, Deepti Gupta, Priya Ayyar, Vikas Adam, Soneela Nankani, Neil Shah
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 22 minutes
Release date: June 2, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.29 of Total 17
Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK! • A 'gripping thriller with compassionate social commentary' (USA Today) about three unforgettable characters who seek to rise—to the middle class, to political power, to fame in the movies—and find th...
2020-06-027h 22Listen to New Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionA Burning: A Read with Jenna Pick: A Novel by Megha MajumdarPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/396849to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Burning: A Read with Jenna Pick: A Novel
Author: Megha Majumdar
Narrator: Ulka Simone Mohanty, Deepti Gupta, Priya Ayyar, Vikas Adam, Soneela Nankani, Neil Shah
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 22 minutes
Release date: June 2, 2020
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.29 of Total 17
Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK! • A 'gripping thriller with compassionate social commentary' (USA Today) about three unforgettable characters who seek to rise—to the middle class, to political power, to fame in the movies—and find th...
2020-06-027h 22
Victoria Doong- Holmium 166Tina, Priya&Tracy Trace processes in living organismsLatest episode of Grade 10 Science- Radioisotopes
2018-10-2511 min
Desi American LifeDesi American Life – IntroMeet the hosts of Desi American Life! In this introduction episode, Priya, Deepti and Uma talk about why they decided to start this podcast, and what being Desi American means to them.
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2018-08-0316 min