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The World: Latest StoriesTimor-Leste finally joins ASEANTimor-Leste, once a UN-administered post-conflict state, has been accepted into ASEAN, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. It's a diplomatic coming-of-age moment for the tiny nation. It means the country will help shape consensus on trade, security and diplomacy in the region. Naina Rao explains what took so long, and why it matters.
2025-10-3105 minThe Jaftaf Show
The Jaftaf ShowLove Sex Aur Dhokha - Indian Crime Sex Film | Rajkummar Rao, Nushrratt Bharuccha | The Jaftaf Show 40Love Sex Aur Dhokha - Indian Crime Sex Film | Rajkummar Rao, Nushrratt Bharuccha | The Jaftaf Show 40 Connect The Jaftaf Show on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thejaftafshow Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thejaftafshow Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/thejaftafshow Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/thejaftafshow 📺 Watch The Jaftaf Show Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5HfI2_3_pcH9VIVaS6eOA-okhylXGlmz 🎧 Stream...
2024-11-1554 minWine Country Women
Wine Country WomenEpisode 232 - Naina Rao, The Barn B & B Walla WallaEpisode 232 - Naina Rao, The Barn B & B Walla Walla by Michelle Mandro
2024-10-3129 minThe Music Podcast
The Music PodcastAmaal Mallik | The Music Podcast: Mallik Legacy, Music Composition, Bollywood Collaborations, Inspiration & moreCheck out latest episode of THE MUSIC PODCAST with host Tarsame Mittal, featuring an engaging conversation with Amaal Mallik, a celebrated music composer renowned for his Bollywood chart-toppers like ‘Main Rahoon Ya Na Rahoon’, 'Soch Na Sake' and 'Salamat', along with his independent music. Amaal shares insights into his creative process and upcoming projects, making this episode a must-watch/listen for music enthusiasts everywhere! Amaal’s Socials: • YT: https://www.youtube.com/@amaalmallikmusic • IG: https://www.instagram.com/amaal_mallik/ • X: https://x.com/AmaalMallik?t=TJDRrYzSEAyCL2yHPJoKmw&s=09 ...
2024-04-112h 08Asian Americana
Asian Americana021 - I Want To Stay Here, Just Not Forever (from A Better Life?)  Mohammed Ahsanul and his wife Tropa on their trip across the U.S. Photo courtesy of Mohammed Ahsanul.   Featured story from “A Better Life?” podcast:Mohammed Ahsanul is an international student at the University of Wyoming. Once he finishes his Ph.D., he expects to return home to Dhaka, Bangladesh—but not before his family reunites with him for the first time since the pandemic began. Producer Naina Rao joins Mohammed and his family for a trip to see America as she examines the ways a better life in the U.S. doesn’t always me...
2022-04-1842 minFeet In 2 Worlds
Feet In 2 WorldsI Want To Stay Here, Just Not Forever Mohammed Ahsanul is an international student at the University of Wyoming about to complete his Ph.D. in applied mathematics. Once he finishes his degree, he expects to return home to Dhaka, Bangladesh—but not before his family reunites with him for the first time since the pandemic began. Producer Naina Rao joins Mohammed and his family for a trip to see America as she examines the ways a better life in the U.S. doesn’t always mean a permanent stay.
2021-10-2119 minUnder the Banyan Tree - For the love of stories
Under the Banyan Tree - For the love of storiesUff Kolkata! - Satya Vyas - 44Welcome to Gaatha Gunjan! Book narration for Reader's Forever. Three months later, life goes back to normal. But, something is troubling Siddharth. How was he seeing Naina Jogin? She was to be seen only by people who she wanted to possess. So does that mean ... Listen to this last audio piece to know what happened? Does Naina Jogin come back? Or is it someone else that wants to take revenge? Does the story repeat itself?
2021-05-3104 minUnder the Banyan Tree - For the love of stories
Under the Banyan Tree - For the love of storiesUff Kolkata! - Satya Vyas - 43Welcome to Gaatha Gunjan! Book narration for Reader's Forever. Three months later, life goes back to normal. But, something is troubling Siddharth. How was he seeing Naina Jogin? She was to be seen only by people who she wanted to possess. So does that mean ... Listen to this audio piece and the last episode to know what happened? Does Naina Jogin come back? Or is it someone else that wants to take revenge? Does the story repeat itself?
2021-05-3110 minUnder the Banyan Tree - For the love of stories
Under the Banyan Tree - For the love of storiesUff Kolkata! - Satya Vyas - 42Welcome to Gaatha Gunjan! Book narration for Reader's Forever. What transpires that night on the railway tracks is beyond explanation. Did Siddharth, along with Chetan, Rudra and Mohini manage to release Naina? Did things go back to normal in the hostel premises? Was Asgar Ali spared of the mistakes of bachelorhood? Listen to this audio and the next to know what happened.
2021-05-3110 minUnder the Banyan Tree - For the love of stories
Under the Banyan Tree - For the love of storiesUff Kolkata! - Satya Vyas - 41Welcome to Gaatha Gunjan! Book narration for Reader's Forever. Listen to this audio to know what plan was hatched to release Naina from the shackles of this world. 
2021-05-3106 minUnder the Banyan Tree - For the love of stories
Under the Banyan Tree - For the love of storiesUff Kolkata! - Satya Vyas - 40Welcome to Gaatha Gunjan! Book narration for Reader's Forever. Then out comes the reason why Naina has been haunting and troubling the hostellers. She is taking revenge on Asgar Ali for abandoning her 30 years ago. He had promised her marriage, but succumbed to parental pressure. Naina had laid herself down on the railway tracks and given up her life. Now only they could release her from this Earth and allow her to go in peace. Listen to this audio to know what plan was hatched.
2021-05-3117 minUnder the Banyan Tree - For the love of stories
Under the Banyan Tree - For the love of storiesUff Kolkata! - Satya Vyas - 39Welcome to Gaatha Gunjan! Book narration for Reader's Forever. Mohini tells Siddharth that she is a psychology student studying paranormal activity. She also informs him that she knows about the happenings in the hostel and that she was preparing herself to help him. Amidst all this, she falls in love with Siddharth. Listen to this audio piece to know how they prepared themselves to get rid of Naina Jogin. 
2021-05-3112 min9XM Song Secret
9XM Song Secret9XM Song Secret ft. Shilpa RaoOn this podcast of 9xm song secret, we have beautiful singer with a unique voice texture Shilpa Rao.Shilpa Rao shared secrets behind ‘Bulleya’ ‘Ghungroo’ ‘Khuda Jaane’ and ‘Tose Naina’ She recorded bulleya a year back before the release of the song. While recording ‘Khuda Jaane’ she shared the experience of working with Vishal-Shekhar, ki kaise unko recording karte time comfortable kiya kyunki tab tak Shilpa ne industry me jyada kaam nahi kiya tha aur woh bahot nervous thi.Aise bahot saare mazzedaar kissey sunne ke liye abhi tune in kariye 9xm Song Secret. Listen to your favor...
2021-05-0127 minREMFm
REMFmCreative Talks With Jivitesh Kharbanda (Guitarists & Music Producer)Welcome to REM FM, the official podcast Channel of Ruh-E-Mohabbat. Ruh-E-Mohabbat supports budding creative talents from poetry, writing, singing, dancing, music, storytelling, acting and comedy. Along with that we organize events, open mics, poetry nights, fundraisers and work as agents for creative talents to help them excel in their respective fields. Creative Talks is a special series where we feature artists, authors and poets across the world. This series aims to share to the world souls behind the words and connect with them more at the personal levels. Helping the artists, authors and poets to reach more audiences across the...
2021-03-131h 06The Undercurrent on Impact 89FM
The Undercurrent on Impact 89FMHomecoming!Happy homecoming! This week on The Undercurrent, we have three stories produced by alumni Daniel Rayzel, Naina Rao, and Audrey Matusz.
2019-09-2929 minONA on Air
ONA on AirS2E7 – Can Immigrants Cover Immigration Objectively?Should reporters from immigrant backgrounds strive for objectivity when covering immigration? This was a question that ONA on Air producer and freelancer Naina Rao has been wondering for a while. So at her first ONA conference, she decided to find answers from journalists at ONA19 who are doing just that – immigrants covering immigration. How do they think about objectivity? Music used in this episode is by Blue Dot Sessions.
2019-09-1504 minThe Food Fix
The Food FixDiets are Better Predictors of Weight GainFor the second part of the series, 'What does Healthy Eating Look Like?', reporter Naina Rao explores the relationship between body weight and our health.  She talks to Anne Buffington, the nutrition program coordinator at Michigan State University, on whether weight gain is a good predictor of our health and how the messages and ideas of a healthy lifestyle, have de-regulated the way we control our food consumption.
2018-10-2506 minThe Food Fix
The Food FixWhat does Healthy Eating Look Like?There are lots of ideas out there telling you what to eat and what not to eat. Social media has helped distribute messages about food, nutrition, and weight in a much larger platform. Should I eat gluten? Should I ban bread? Are carbs good for me, or do they make me look 'fat'? The answers to these questions are usually 'junk science' according to Anne Buffington. She's the nutrition program coordinator at MSU and is a registered dietitian. And she believes that our bodies know what's best for us, not twitter or Pinterest. Reporter Naina Rao talks to Buffington on...
2018-10-1606 minImpact 89FM | WDBM-FM
Impact 89FM | WDBM-FMThe Undercurrent-3/24/18-S8E06-Seeking HelpSeeking Help This week on the Undercurrent, host Cole Tunningley presents Naina Rao’s talk program, Loose Ends. She examines the way international students at Michigan State handle mental health crises.
2018-03-2427 minImpact 89FM | WDBM-FM
Impact 89FM | WDBM-FMThe Undercurrent-3/24/18-S8E06-Seeking HelpSeeking Help This week on the Undercurrent, host Cole Tunningley presents Naina Rao’s talk program, Loose Ends. She examines the way international students at Michigan State handle mental health crises.
2018-03-2427 minImpact 89FM | WDBM-FM
Impact 89FM | WDBM-FMS7E13: Loose EndsThis episode is the premiere of Impact’s new podcast – Loose Ends. Hosted by Naina Rao, the show explores definitions of what it means to be ‘American’, through a global perspective – featuring the MSU community. And this episode does just that. We have three students from diverse backgrounds answering what they think constitutes being...
2017-12-0428 minImpact 89FM | WDBM-FM
Impact 89FM | WDBM-FMThe Undercurrent-11/18/17-S7E11-HungerHunger This week on The Undercurrent, host Cole Tunningley brings you stories about hunger. Reporter Max Johnston profiles an exotic beef jerky store. Then, an exploration of the link between childhood hunger and incarceration. In a story from the archives, reporter Naina Rao takes a look at Blue Owl Coffee, an independent cafe in Lansing. Finally, reporter Sami Luke covers Ramadan at Sultan’s Mediterranean in a story from earlier this year.  
2017-11-1920 minImpact 89FM | WDBM-FM
Impact 89FM | WDBM-FMThe Undercurrent-11/18/17-S7E11-HungerHunger This week on The Undercurrent, host Cole Tunningley brings you stories about hunger. Reporter Max Johnston profiles an exotic beef jerky store. Then, an exploration of the link between childhood hunger and incarceration. In a story from the archives, reporter Naina Rao takes a look at Blue Owl Coffee, an independent cafe in Lansing....
2017-11-1920 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentComing To AmericaThis week on the Undercurrent, host Cole Tunningley brings you stories of people who traveled to the United States of America from across the world.Reporter Naina Rao talks to Brenda, an MSU student affected by DACA. She talks about the current confusion surrounding the issue and tells her story.Reporter Audrey Matusz, in a story from our archives, profiles a student who moved from Beijing to the Midwest when she was a child. They talk about prejudice on campus and the divide between domestic & international students.The Undercurrent-11/16/17-S7E2-Coming To...
2017-11-1609 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentRepresentationThis week on The Undercurrent, host Naina Rao brings you stories of representation.We start with MSU student Audrey Matusz who started her own art collective called Sometimes Art House, built by women and designed for equality.Then, we have reporter Sami Luke sharing part 2 of her panel discussing misconstrued ideas of Islamic terminologies.The Undercurrent-7/8/27-S6E7-Representation – Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/naina-rao/support
2017-07-0830 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentShame & SuccessThis week on The Undercurrent, host Daniel Rayzel shares stories from those who have gone through Shame & Success.Reporter Bradley Allen talks about fighting academic probation and what professors look for in engaged students.Reporter Naina Rao visits Strange Matter Coffee Co. to find out what it takes to survive in a corporate coffee world.To wrap things up, reporter Evan Sacksner chats with local Vine celebrities about their future following the discontinuation of the video-sharing website.The Undercurrent-11/19/16-S4E12: Shame & Success – Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM--- Support this podcast: htt...
2016-11-1922 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentOne Last PushThis week on The Undercurrent, host Daniel Rayzel documents One Last Push from presidential campaigns to win over Michigan’s electoral votes.Reporter Cole Tunningley speaks with supporters and protestors during Donald Trump Jr.’s visit to Michigan State University.We also hear from reporter Naina Rao, who spoke with supporters at Cher’s rally for Hillary Clinton on Monday.The Undercurrent-11/5/16-S4E10-One Last Push – Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/naina-rao/support
2016-11-0514 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentHalloweenThis week on The Undercurrent, host Daniel Rayzel celebrates Halloween with stories inspired by the holiday.The show opens with the tale of an exorcism and a cassette, as told by Ivan Wolyniec.Reporter Naina Rao gets more than what she bargained for when visiting the Haunted Aud.We also hear from reporter Cole Tunningley and the start of the MSU Bailey Bat Club.The Undercurrent-10/30/16-S4E9-Halloween – Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/naina-rao/support
2016-10-3009 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentGirl PowerThis week on The Undercurrent, reporter Naina Rao guest hosts and brings a dose of Girl Power.The show begins with an interview with Brooke Johnson, a Michigan State University student trying to understand her social identity as a woman of color.After that, reporter Sana Hakim speaks with a member of Rent Strike about the band’s anti-establishment lyrics.The show closes with reporter Audrey Matusz and her meeting with When Queens Link Up, an organization created to support and empower women at MSU.The Undercurrent-10/26/16-S4E8-Girl Power – Impact...
2016-10-2626 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentTurn The PageThis week on The Undercurrent, host Daniel Rayzel shares stories that Turn The Page.We’ll first hear from reporter Cole Tunningley and his visit to the Triple Goddess Bookstore, where he spoke with the owner of the New Age shop.Reporter Naina Rao stops by the East Lansing Public Library to see what’s new and to talk about the importance of local libraries.The Undercurrent-10/15/16 -S4E7-Turn The Page – Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/naina-rao/support
2016-10-1512 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentCompassionThis week on The Undercurrent, host Daniel Rayzel shares stories with Compassion.On Thursday, Sen. Bernie Sanders visited Michigan State University to stump for presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. Reporter Cole Tunningley spoke with attendees to hear their thoughts on the speech and the culture surrounding the senator.We’ll also hear from reporter Naina Rao, who spoke with a group that avoids politics when promoting a pro-LGBT+ atmosphere: TransAction.The Undercurrent-10/8/16-S4E6- Compassion – Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/naina-rao/support
2016-10-0817 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentThingsThis week on The Undercurrent, host Daniel Rayzel brings you a few Things to talk about.Our first story comes from reporter Cole Tunningley, who explores the idea of privileged people becoming homeless.After that, reporter Naina Rao visits the new Library of Things within the Capital Area District Library.And to wrap things up, a story on hoarding from the Public Radio Exchange, produced by Elizabeth Chur.The Undercurrent-9/24/16-S4E4-Things – Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/naina-rao/support
2016-09-2428 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentRoll With The PunchesThis week on The Undercurrent, host Daniel Rayzel brings stories on people who learned to Roll With The Punches.Reporter Naina Rao talks a Michigan State University sophomore who started her own fashion line, Live That Life Soreem.We’ll also check in on WDBM alum Colin Jackson and his post-college life, shared by reporter Cole Tunningley.The Undercurrent-9/17/16-S4E3-Roll With The Punches – Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/naina-rao/support
2016-09-1716 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentWheelsThis week on The Undercurrent, host Daniel Rayzel brings you stories on Wheels and through your radio.Reporter Cole Tunningley reflects on the realities of growing up while talking to a group of kids playing with scooters.We also talk about the ethics of stealing and repurposing forgotten bikes — and reporter Naina Rao talks with a man who does that very thing.To wrap up the show, Tunningley comes back with a vignette on falling in love.The Undercurrent-7/30/16-S3E9-Wheels – Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM --- Support this podcast: https://anchor...
2016-07-3018 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentBrand-AidThis week on The Undercurrent, host Daniel Rayzel shares stories from people who slapped on a Brand-Aid in an effort to fix their style.A Filipina comedian learns to capture her East Lansing audience with lewd humor. Reporter Cole Tunningley brings us her stand-up routine and her transition to life in the United States at a young age.Reporter Naina Rao talks with the general manager of the East Lansing Food Co-op about facing new competition. How can they stay relevant as stores like Whole Foods open up nearby, also offering organic and sustainable products?...
2016-06-2517 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentAftermathThis week on The Undercurrent, host Daniel Rayzel brings stories following the Aftermath of Sunday’s shooting in Orlando. We hear from two people in two different communities related to the tragedy.Reporter Naina Rao has Ahmad Hassan share his story on growing up as an Arab-American Muslim in the United States.Reporter Cole Tunningley talks with a queer musician in Lansing, and how they feel about their safety and identity in the scene.The Undercurrent-6/18/6-S3E4-Aftermath – Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/naina-rao/support
2016-06-1818 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentPressing OnThis week on The Undercurrent, host Daniel Rayzel brings you stories on people who kept Pressing On: in music, on paper, and after college.Our first story comes from reporter Cole Tunningley. He talked with Greg Robertson, a guitarist who is often seen basking in the streets of East Lansing.Host Daniel Rayzel discovers a beautiful poetry zine in an Ann Arbor bookshop. He meets with the publisher – the creator of a pirate printing press, Pickled Words.And to finish off, reporter Naina Rao talks with a recent graduate of MSU who chased aft...
2016-06-1126 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentCompanionThis week on The Undercurrent, host Daniel Rayzel brings stories from people who have made a Companion in their lives.Our first story comes from reporter Naina Rao, who learns more about voting as a blind person in America. What can be done to improve our current voting machines for the community?Also, reporter Cole Tunningley visits a crowding animal shelter in desperate need of adoptions.The Undercurrent-6/9/16-S3E7-Companion – Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/naina-rao/support
2016-06-0918 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentHere, Try ThisThis week on The Undercurrent, host Daniel Rayzel brings you stories of people who did something new. Whether it was a friend suggesting, Here, Try This or a matter of personal willpower, the voices you hear all found themselves in a new situation that prompted a change in their lives.Reporter Naina Rao brings us our first story on two MSU students who just finished their first year at the school.We also hear from reporter Cole Tunningley, who talked with a local hot tub designer with an impressive resume.The Undercurrent-6/4/16-S3E...
2016-06-0425 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentDevotionThis week on The Undercurrent, host Daniel Rayzel brings you stories from those who have shown Devotion in their lives. What does it take to give up time and comfort for someone or something else?Reporter Naina Rao shines some light on Ramadan and talks with the imam of the East Lansing Islamic Center.We also hear from a musician who’s dedicating the next five years of his life toward landing a record deal. Reporter Cole Tunningley talks with the frontman of Liance.The Undercurrent-6/2/16-S3E6-Devotion – Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM--- S...
2016-06-0218 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentWhatever It TakesToday on the show, it’s Whatever It Takes. We hear stories from people who have made a commitment to something and will do whatever it takes to make sure it happens. We have a story of a young man wondering if he has what it takes to make it in music. We have a story about the lead organizer of MSU’s Take Back the Night, and we hear the story of a young black man making an alternative type of living.S2E10: Whatever It Takes – Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM--- Support this podcast: https://anchor...
2016-03-1906 minThe Undercurrent
The UndercurrentOutsidersFor the past 30 years, in Haslett and Okemos, Michigan, Colin “The Flag Man” Campbell has been seen roaming the streets in his infamous tightly fitted star-spangled shorts waving an American flag.A highly disputed colossal bronze statue of Baphomet, a goat-headed totem of contemporary Satanism, was brought and unveiled to Detroit in late July by the Detroit chapter of The Satanic Temple.With over 7,500 international students enrolled at Michigan State University, international students typically have to be the ones to fit into the overall group according to an MSU freshman and senior international student.S1E1...
2015-08-2906 min