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Design and DialoguesP21 - Why India Builds Fast but Not Right | The Truth About Construction with HAACE ContractIndia is building more than ever—but are we actually building better?In this episode of Design and Dialogues, we sit down with Navneet Kaur from HAACE Contract, a premium civil construction company with over 26 years of experience, to unpack the real state of the Indian construction industry—beyond glossy renders and marketing brochures.This is an unfiltered conversation on construction quality, accountability, German engineering systems, monolithic construction, exposed concrete, GRAP in Delhi NCR, and why India continues to struggle with long-term durability despite rapid growth.We discuss:🏗️ Why speed...
2026-01-141h 03
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastAI Dreams & Futures: Gen Z’s Take on Building Ethical AIIn this episode, in partnership with UNESCO #W4EAI, I sit down with young AI innovators Pranav Sridhar, AI engineer at IIT Madras & Sarvam AI, and design experts Anuhya Mahesh and Aditya Sonwane from Srishti School of Art, Design Bangalore. As winners of a hackathon focused on anti-harassment technology, they share their journey of building AI tools that make a real impact, their hopes and concerns for an AI-powered future, and the ethical and environmental challenges they navigate as the next generation of tech creators.
2025-12-0446 min
That One Idea by WaterBridge VenturesIndia's Next Wave of Consumption Will be Driven by Women, ft. Swetha, Neha & Navneet | TOI S04E11Key moments in the episode:(00:00): Highlights(02:15): Neha's childhood growing up in a joint Marwari family in Bombay(04:54): Swetha grew up playing hockey for U16 Karnataka(07:40): Navneet's childhood growing up in a Punjabi, male-dominated society(12:56): The 4Ms in a woman's life - Marriage, Mobility, Motherhood, Medical Care (and Menopause)(16:35): Sisters in Sweat started with overflowing love on WhatsApp group(19:12): Is it FinTech? No, it is FemTech(25:52): Engagement loops that bring women back to the sports field(30:17): Women are prolific networkers(33:20): Are women reactive in taking care of their health?
2025-11-251h 03Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastHow FlexiBees Is Using AI to Redefine the Future of Work for Women I Rashmi RammohanIn this episode, I’m joined by Rashmi Rammohan, Co-founder and COO of FlexiBees, an AI-powered platform connecting experienced women professionals with flexible, on-demand work opportunities across life stages.Rashmi brings over a decade of experience from P&G Asia in consumer insights and digital media, and has played a pivotal role in building FlexiBees’ vetting process, go-to-market strategy, and product from the ground up. Her story offers a rare, inside look at what it takes to build an AI-driven company that truly centers women in the workforce. In this conversation, we dive into...
2025-10-2742 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastSahana Gopal on Female Athletes, Science, & Building Made-in-India Equipment For The World I UNRACKIn this episode, I sit down with Sahana Gopal, the founder of UNRACK, a Made-in-India strength training equipment brand built for the world. Shana has worked with Olympic medal-winning athletes in the UK to develop one of the largest femtech databases on female physiology, She is redefining how women train, recover, and perform.In this episode, Shana and I dive into:How Sahana turned sports science into a global fitness brandThe gap UNRACK is solving in the women’s strength training spaceThe challenges (and opportunities) of building Made-in-India fit...
2025-10-1046 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastStartup Law in India - Incorporation, Fundraising & Compliance | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & CoIn this episode, I sit down with legal experts from Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co, one of India’s most respected full-service law firms. My guests are Bhargava K.S., Partner with 17+ years of experience in venture capital, private equity, and fund formation, and Mithila Hari, Principal Associate with deep expertise in VC/PE deals and strategic advisory.Together, we unpack the legal playbook every founder must know from choosing the right structure at incorporation to safeguarding IP, raising capital, and preparing for exits.Here’s what...
2025-09-2138 min
The Only Way Is EthicsEthics Empowered Episode 1 | Women Leading Digital HealthWelcome to the very first episode of Ethics Empowered, a brand-new spin-off from The Only Way is Ethics. Building on the success of our Women in HealthTech panels earlier this year, this series takes a broader look at the digital health landscape—exploring not only how we embed ethics, but also how innovation, leadership, and culture come together to shape the future of care.I’m Liz Ashall-Payne, founder and CEO of ORCHA, a global leader in digital health accreditation and adoption, and I’m delighted to be joined by my co-host Julianna Tickell, a resp...
2025-09-0848 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastHalf of India’s Tech workforce are women, but only 20% lead - Shreya Krishnan explains why!In today’s episode, I’m joined by Shreya Krishnan—Managing Director of AnitaB.org India, certified therapist, CSR leader, TEDx speaker, poet, and dancer in 37 styles. Shreya is also Ms. Universal Empowerment 2024 and Mrs. India Universe 2017, blending creativity, leadership, and impact like no one else.At AnitaB.org, a nonprofit powering the future of tech, Shreya and her team help tech communities get skilled, hired, promoted, paid, and funded, while challenging bias, opening doors, and putting people at the center of pro...
2025-08-3154 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastThis Harvard Grad Invented a Headband for Period Headaches – Emilė Radytė🎙️ This episode is brought to you by TechThrive, in collaboration with FemTech India. I sit down with Emilė Radytė a Lithuanian-born neuroscientist, Harvard and Oxford graduate, and founder of Samphire Neuroscience. Emilė is pioneering a new wave in women’s health with Nettle the world's first wearable brain-stimulation device designed to relieve menstrual pain and PMS. Backed by the NHS and recognized by Forbes, Nettle is part of a growing wave of wellness tech reshaping the future of healthcare.In this episode, Emilė and I dive in...
2025-08-0732 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastHow India is shaping the Future of AI – Preeti Banzal on Central Policy, Government of IndiaI sit down with Dr. Preeti Banzal, Adviser and Scientist G in the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India. With over 30 years of leadership across telecom policy, disaster communication, AI ethics, and quantum technology, Dr. Banzal has been a driving force behind India’s tech-policy and innovation ecosystem.In this conversation, she offers a rare, insider’s perspective on how India is navigating the complex ethical terrain of artificial intelligence while building one of the most inclusive and values-driven AI ecosystems in the world.Highlights incl...
2025-07-2349 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastWhat Is Ethical AI? UNESCO - Eunsong Kim & Dr. Bhavani Rao Share the Blueprint.Welcome to the very first episode of Ctrl.Alt.thrive where technology meets purpose and impact. I’m your host, Navneet Kaur, and I’m thrilled to launch this newly rebranded podcast, now aligned with a powerful new mission: promoting ethical, inclusive technology through our collaboration with the UNESCO Women for Ethical AI Network – South Asian Chapter.Ctrl.Alt.thrive is more than a new name—it’s a new direction. Together, we’ll explore how technology can truly thrivewhen it’s built ethically, inclusively, and with every voice in mind.In this episode, I’m jo...
2025-07-0151 min
The Supreet Singh ShowFrom Peace to Dreams | Navneet Kaur Dhillon on Chandigarh vs Mumbai & Life in Film Industry | Part - 3In this part of this heartfelt episode, Navneet Kaur Dhillon opens up about the real struggles of being an actor, especially as a woman in the industry. She shares how the journey is different for female actors, and why mindset matters more than anything.Navneet also reflects on the contrast between Chandigarh and Mumbai - the peace and beauty of Chandigarh vs. the hustle and intensity of Mumbai’s film world. She talks about how Mumbai brings out the artist in you, while Chandigarh offers calm and clarity.Topics Discussed -✔️ Actor’s life: struggles, mindset & dealing with negativity✔️ Female vs ma...
2025-06-3020 min
The Supreet Singh ShowThe Glamorous Journey of Miss India | Navneet Dhillon’s Story of Passion & Purpose | Part 1In this powerful first part of our conversation, Supreet Singh sits down with Navneet Kaur Dhillon, actress, entrepreneur, and 50th Femina Miss India World, to explore her inspiring journey from childhood dreams to representing India on the global stage.Navneet shares how her father’s vision planted the seed of ambition when she was just 2 years old, and how she grew up with one goal: to become Miss World. From winning in Chandigarh to undergoing 30+ days of intense training, she opens up about the discipline, mindset, and transformation that shaped her.Topics Discussed -✔️ Childhood dream of becoming Miss World✔...
2025-06-3028 min
The Supreet Singh ShowFrom Peace to Dreams | Navneet Kaur Dhillon on Chandigarh vs Mumbai & Life in Film Industry | Part - 3 In Part of this heartfelt episode, Navneet Kaur Dhillon opens up about the real struggles of being an actor, especially as a woman in the industry. She shares how the journey is different for female actor, and why mindset matters more than anything.Navneet also reflects on the contrast between Chandigarh and Mumbai — the peace and beauty of her hometown vs. the hustle and intensity of Mumbai’s film world. She talks about how Mumbai brings out the artist in you, while Chandigarh offers calm and clarity.🎙️ Highlights Topic:🎭 Actor’s life: struggles...
2025-06-2820 min
The Supreet Singh ShowLoveshhuda to Ambarsariya | Navneet Kaur Dhillon’s Bollywood & Pollywood Journey | Part - 2In this inspiring episode, Navneet Kaur Dhillon opens up about her journey through the world of modeling, fashion, and film. From walking the ramp to working with stars like Diljit Dosanjh, she shares the real behind-the-scenes of a glamorous career. Highlights Topic:👠 Modeling as a career: passion vs profession🧍♀️ Ramp walk training & mindset for aspiring models🌍 Roommate stories from Miss World (Miss Indonesia!)🎬 Her first film ,Loveshhuda ,and Punjabi debut ,Ambarsariya🎥 Working with Diljit Dosanjh & stepping into cinemaThis episode is a must-watch for anyone intere...
2025-06-2829 min
The Supreet Singh ShowThe Glamorous Journey of Miss India | Navneet Dhillon’s Story of Passion & Purpose | Part 1In this powerful first part of our conversation, Supreet Singh sits down with Navneet Kaur Dhillon - actress, entrepreneur, and 50th Femina Miss India World to explore her inspiring journey from childhood dreams to representing India on the global stage.Navneet shares how her father’s vision planted the seed of ambition when she was just 2 years old, and how she grew up with one goal: to become Miss World. From winning in Chandigarh to undergoing 30+ days of intense training, she opens up about the discipline, mindset, and transformation that shaped her.Topics Discussed -✔️ Childhood dream of becoming Miss W...
2025-06-2827 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2 : How Mehak Closed the Philips Deal & Shruthi landed badminton star Saina Nehwal - ExclusiveIn this episode, I bring you an exclusive story of two founders, who are taking over women’s health in India and they’re spilling the real stories behind their success. Mehak Malik, founder of Uvi Health, shares how she went from VC to building a fertility platform that just got acquired by Philips health.Shruti Chand, founder of Naarica, reveals how she turned Saina Nehwal from a customer into a brand ambassador and investor.The conversation covers a range of topics, including:How both companies stand out in crowded marke...
2025-04-1848 min
The MADness PodcastThe problem of plenty in New Delhi ft Navneet KaurNavneet Kaur, Head of Communications at The British School in New Delhi, explains how she created a comms team from scratch, discusses brand positioning, and explains why her school is 'media shy by design'.
2025-03-2026 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2: Inside the Billion-Dollar Wellness Industry - The Truth About IV Drips, Cryotherapy & Superfoods with Irina SharmaIn this episode, I sit down with Irina Sharma, a Dubai-based Modern Mayr Medicine Practitioner, entrepreneur, and holistic health advocate. With over 30 years of experience, Irina has been at the forefront of the wellness industry, blending modern medicine with traditional healing. Her philosophy? “You are what you digest.”Irina shares her journey—from leading the Middle East’s first Breast Cancer Campaign with Estée Lauder group to co-founding Sesame, Dubai’s first plant-forward restaurant. As a cancer survivor, she brings a unique perspective on integrative medicine, sustainable living, and...
2025-03-161h 04
Creative TrendsIndia Digital Healthcare: A $40 Billion OpportunityThis podcast explores the rapidly expanding digital healthcare market in India, projecting it to reach $40 billion by 2030. It examines key sub-sectors like telehealth, e-pharmacies, and wellness, outlining their market size, growth drivers, and funding trends. The podcast also identifies challenges such as regulatory ambiguity, data security concerns, and infrastructure gaps. Furthermore, it highlights government initiatives like the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission and offers strategic recommendations for stakeholders. Finally, the podcast predicts future trends such as the rise of super-apps and the application of AI in healthcare. The content has been sourced from a report by Navneet Kaur , Founder and CEO o...
2025-03-0916 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2: Women's Health OPD Insurance in India with Aditi Mittal & Sanchit Agarwal, Co-founders of Newmicare.In this episode, I sit down with Aditi Mittal and Sanchit Agarwal, the co-founders of Newmi Care. Aditi, the COO of Newmi Care, is a two-time breast cancer survivor and spent over 16 years as the head designer at Sabyasachi. Sanchit, the CEO, brings over 22 years of experience as a management consultant and investment banker across the US, UK, and India.For years, women in India have been largely underinsured, with insurance providers overlooking them as potential buyers. But things are changing. In this episode, we discuss how Newmi Care is revolutionizing women’s health OPD (...
2025-02-221h 15Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2: Women Building E-Commerce in India with Radhika Ghai and Manasa Garemella, Co-Founders of Kindlife.inIn this episode, we dive into the e-commerce market in India, which is projected to reach $120 billion this year and grow to $325 billion by 2030. With over 800 million internet users, India’s digital consumer base is one of the largest in the world, positioning it as a key player in the global digital economy.Join Radhika Ghai and Manasa Garemella, Co-founders of Kindlife, an e-commerce platform focused on beauty and wellness. Kindlife is designed for the conscious Gen Z consumer and taps into India’s $250 billion digital brand market, supporting both brands and communities.In t...
2025-02-0157 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2 : Women in sports in India with Swetha Subbiah and Tanvie Hans, co-founders of Sisters in Sweat.In this episode, I sit down with Swetha Subbiah, Nike coach and performance trainer, and Tanvie Hans, footballer and athlete. Together, they’re the co-founders of Sisters in Sweat, India’s largest sports and wellness community exclusively for women.Despite making up 51% of the global population, women’s sports remain underrepresented. However, for the first time, annual global revenue for women’s sports is set to surpass $1 billion! Yet, the sports industry still hasn’t tapped into the immense potential of this market.That's why we’re highlighting this importa...
2024-12-2759 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2 : Swetha Subbiah and Tanvie Hans on Women in Sports in India.In this episode, I sit down with Swetha Subbiah, Nike coach and performance trainer, and Tanvie Hans, footballer and athlete. Together, they’re the co-founders of Sisters in Sweat, India’s largest sports and wellness community exclusively for women.Despite making up 51% of the global population, women’s sports remain underrepresented. However, for the first time, annual global revenue for women’s sports is set to surpass $1 billion! Yet, the sports industry still hasn’t tapped into the immense potential of this market.That's why we’re highlighting this important conversation.We dive deep...
2024-12-271h 00Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2 : Farah Kabir, Founder of HANX, on Ozempic Trends, Offline Distribution, Industry Challenges, and leading Global Sexual Health.In this episode, I sit down with Farah Kabir, the CEO and Co-Founder of HANX, a healthcare company on a mission to support women through all major life stages—from first experiences to motherhood, menopause, and beyond. HANX first made waves by transforming the condom market and now offers a wide range of products, including intimate care, oral contraceptives, supplements, and weight management solutions.Farah shares her journey from a career at Goldman Sachs to leading HANX, where she’s breaking taboos around sex, pleasure, and intimate health. As an advocate for underrepresented entrepreneurs, particularly wome...
2024-11-2631 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2 : How Flo Health, a Period Tracking App, Became a Unicorn - The Inside Story with Anna KlepchukovaIn this episode, I sit down with Anna Klepchukova, the Chief Medical Officer at Flo Health, Europe’s first FemTech unicorn and the world’s leading female health app. With over 380 million users worldwide, Flo Health provides invaluable support for women by helping them track their ovulation, manage their menstrual cycles, and navigate key life stages like fertility, pregnancy, and menopause.In this episode , Anna shares her journey in building Flo Health from its early days to its massive success, with a global base of over 80 million monthly active users and 1,5 million in Indi...
2024-11-0646 min
2024-10-2413 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2 : India’s Healthcare Landscape Innovation Opportunities and Investments with Dilip Kumar, Rainmatter.In this episode, I sit down with Dilip Kumar, who leads healthcare investments at Rainmatter, an initiative by Zerodha. Rainmatter focuses on supporting Indian founders building solutions in healthcare, wellness, and women’s health.We dive into the state of healthcare in India, with a special focus on women’s health. Our discussion covers current opportunities, existing gaps, and what needs to be done to make improvements in the sector.Some key topics we explore include:The current state of healthcare in India, particularly for women’s health.Dilip's personal journey and the ex...
2024-09-2342 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2 : India's First Self-Sampling Pap Kit to Fight Cervical Cancer - Sayantani, Founder Pragmatech.In this episode, we're discussing India's first clinically validated self-sampling Pap kit, a product designed to help women test for cervical cancer at home and aid in the fight against cervical cancer.Cervical cancer is the second leading cause of death among Indian women, with over 60,000 women dying from it each year. It’s also the most common cancer affecting women in India, according to the Indian Journal of Medical Sciences. Shockingly, less than 2% of women in India have been screened for it.Join me as I speak with Dr. Sayantani Pramanik, Co-founder of...
2024-09-061h 00Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2: Everything You Need to Know About the World's First Blood-Coagulating Pad Made in India with Shagun, PapayaIn this episode, I chat with Shagun Maheshwari, a mechanical engineer and the CEO of Papaya, a company based in Mumbai that makes a new type of menstrual pad. Shagun grew up in Mumbai, studied at the University of Pune and Duke University, and now lives in California with her family of pets.Shagun started Papaya six years ago and turned it into a full-time job this year. Her company’s pads are unique because they make menstrual blood clot, which keeps it from getting wet and messy. This innovative approach means the pads stay dr...
2024-08-2222 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2 : Can Women’s Health Be the Next Big Thing Like Skin care and Makeup.Can technology and policy innovations truly transform women's health in India, Tune in to find out ! Join us as we sit down with Swarnima, the co-founder of Gytree, an innovative platform dedicated to women’s health. Swarnima brings a wealth of experience, having previously worked with the UN and WHO, and being recognized as an AstraZeneca Young Health Scholar. She has contributed extensively to the conversation on women’s health through publications on the World Economic Forum’s Agenda, Live Mint, Times of India, and more.Growing up in rural Uttar Pradesh, Swarnima witness...
2024-08-021h 07Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2: How to Use Menstrual Cups with Ira Guha, Founder of Asan Cups.In this episode, I talk with Ira Guha, the founder of Asan Cups, a venture dedicated to tackling menstrual health challenges globally. Ira's journey began with her invention of a unique menstrual cup at the Harvard Innovation Lab, which has since gained popularity for its effectiveness. Each Asan menstrual cup replaces 2,500 sanitary pads, making it a sustainable and cost-effective solution for users globally, with over 60,000 users to date.Ira Guha, a graduate of Cambridge and Harvard, has garnered recognition for her groundbreaking work, including the prestigious Cartier Women's Initiative Fellowship and an Innovate UK...
2024-07-2034 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2 : Why Women Struggle with Work-Life Balance, Burnout, and Exit CareersIn this episode, I chat with Aashika Abraham, founder of MAMMA-MIYA , the world’s first planner app designed to help busy moms organize their lives and live with greater intention. Aashika is a passionate and driven entrepreneur focused on initiatives that benefit humanity. She is also a yoga enthusiast and a mother who enjoys playing basketball while raising two wonderful children under the age of 10.Aashika shares her mission of building a global community and providing support to working moms around the world. We explore the unique challenges that working moms, stay-at-home moms, and single mo...
2024-06-281h 08Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2 :Everything You Need to Know About Egg Freezing, Embryo Freezing & Sperm Freezing with Nova FertilityIn this episode, I sit down with Dr. Apurva Satish Amarnath, a Fertility expert at Nova IVF Fertility, India's leading fertility chain. With over a decade of experience, Dr. Amarnath specializes in fertility preservation, particularly egg freezing, empowering women to preserve their fertility for future biological parenthood. Her expertise extends to a multi-pronged approach in managing various fertility challenges, including PCOS, endometriosis, recurrent implantation failure, pregnancy loss, poor responders, and male infertility.In this conversation, we delve into the intricacies of the egg freezing process, breaking it down step by step. Some of the key...
2024-06-0553 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2 : How Lifestyle Choices Are Contributing to Early Menopause in Indian Women with Sanjana Rao, MiyaraIn this episode, I sit down with Dr. Sanjana Rao, Co-founder of Miyara. With a PhD in Biochemistry and over 20 years of experience, Dr. Rao is passionate about women’s health alongside her Co-founder Gayatri Muthukrishnan, Miyara provides evidence-based information to support women through Peri - menopause, Menopause ,healthy aging, and preventive health for midlife. Dr. Rao shares the inspiration behind Miyara and its mission to empower women with the knowledge and tools they need for their health journey. We discuss the age range for perimenopause and its symptoms, the average age for menopause among Indi...
2024-05-1629 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2 : Investing in Women's Health in India with Ankur Khaitan, Fireside Ventures.In this episode we're joined by Ankur Khaitan, Principal at Fireside Ventures, a leading venture capital firm in India. Ankur's expertise lies in investing in early-stage consumer brands and startups. Fireside Ventures has been making waves in the investment scene, especially in healthcare, with recent investments in companies like Gynoveda, Inito, Amaha, and Good Bug. In this episode, Ankur gives us a deep dive into the current landscape of FemTech and women’s health investments in India, shedding light on why investors are increasingly bullish about this space. Additionally, he outlines the criteria Fire...
2024-05-0633 min
BusinessLine PodcastsCan FemTech companies improve women's wellness in India?Anjana PV speaks to Navneet Kaur, Founder & CEO of FemTech India on an upcoming study by FemTech India called the FemTech India report. The report details the state of the market for women's health and wellness products in India. The podcast delves into the emerging field of FemTech in India, focusing on female health technology and its significance in addressing various women's health issues. Kaur provides insights into their research process, highlighting the longstanding neglect and underfunding of women's health initiatives. She emphasises the need for industry growth and investment, particularly in light of the sec...
2024-04-1933 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2 : Women's Sexual Health, Closing the Orgasm Gap to HPV, STIs, and Beyond, with Artika Singh, Sexual Educator & Influencer.In this episode, we sit down with Artika Singh, a sexual educator and influencer with over 7 years of experience. She is deeply engaged in rural and semi-rural Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SHRH) advocacy and sexuality education, utilizing both the internet and her Taarini Foundation.Starting with safe sex practices, we address the common misconceptions surrounding STI tests and their importance among women in India. Moving on, we discuss the prevalence of HPV. Transitioning to the rising popularity of online dating apps, we cover a range of pertinent issues affecting sexual health today. Artika sheds...
2024-04-181h 02Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2: Dysmenorrhea affects 83% of women in India with Abhishek Mohan, HempstreetIn this episode, we sit down with Abhishek Mohan, the Founder and CEO of Hempstreet, India's pioneering player in the medicinal cannabis sector. With a vast network of 60,000 ayurvedic practitioners nationwide, Hempstreet leads the way from research to retail in this burgeoning field. Our conversation with Abhishek delves into a range of topics, starting with the staggering impact of dysmenorrhea, affecting 83% of Indian women. Abhishek sheds light on Hempstreet's groundbreaking clinical trials, emphasizing their crucial significance in today's landscape. We explore Hempstreet's unique approach of integrating ayurvedic principles into cannabis products, particularly in of...
2024-04-0441 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2 : Is India Ready for Digital Apps for Family Building? with Carina Kholi, Founder of HummcareIn this episode, we're joined by Carina Kohli, the Founder of Hummcare, a digital healthcare startup revolutionizing maternity and family healthcare benefits in India. Through a blend of empathy, expert care, and doctor-backed research, Hummcare is reshaping the landscape for mothers, families, and organizations alike.We delve into the digital transformation sweeping India and how people are embracing technology like never before. Carina shares insights into Hummcare's innovative approach to employee and family healthcare benefits, emphasizing the importance of integrating healthcare into daily lifestyles.We explore the unique challenges...
2024-03-2132 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2: Why should women do strength training - understanding it's impact on hormones, fertility, nutrition & more with - Shwetambari ShettyIn this episode, we're joined by Shwetambari Shetty, a remarkable individual who has transformed her career from banking to fitness training and entrepreneurship. With over a decade of experience in revolutionizing the fitness landscape in India, Shwetambari has made it more accessible through her work with Cure.fit, India's largest health and fitness chain, and now with her own venture, "My Third Space".Shwetambari shares invaluable insights into why women should prioritize movement in their daily lives and how strength training positively impacts hormonal health throughout various life stages such as periods, pregnancy, and menopause...
2024-03-0755 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastSEASON 2 : Breaking Down the Alarming Increase in Breast Cancer Incidence among Indian women with - Geetha Manjunath🎙️ Welcome to Season 2, Episode 26 of the FemTech India Podcast! In this episode, our guest is Dr. Geetha Manjunath, Founder, CEO, and CTO of NIRAMAI Health Analytix. Dr. Manjunath has spearheaded the development of an innovative AI solution for the early detection of breast cancer without the use of radiation. With a PhD from IISc and management education from Kellogg’s Chicago, she brings over 25 years of experience in IT innovation to her work.In this episode, we explore the reasons behind the rising incidence of breast cancer in India, exploring factors such as genetics...
2024-02-2230 min
Vital Victoria Podcast‘Winning hearts’ through a family-run mobile food bankFateh Care means “winning hearts by caring.” And that’s exactly what Harjas Singh and Navneet Kaur Popli aim to do by delivering food, clothing and other necessities to people in need, through their family-fun mobile food bank called the Fateh Care Charity. When the Poplis immigrated to Canada in 2020 on the last flight from India before COVID shutdowns, they found themselves housebound, without jobs, and in need of a food bank to provide for their family. A year later in Victoria, they set their hearts on creating a charitable delivery service of their own th...
2024-02-0736 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastPragya Sikka Discusses Campus Sexual Assaults, Gender Violence, and Advocacy for Queer Rights.In this episode, we had an exciting chat with Pragya Sikka, a multifaceted individual whose contributions span the realms of entrepreneurship, activism, and literature.Pragya, a seasoned author, storyteller, and campaigner, has dedicated her work to combatting gender-based violence, championing gender justice, and advocating for queer rights. Beginning her entrepreneurial journey at the age of 19, she has since transitioned into the venture capital space and now serves as a strategist for multiple startups globally.One of Pragya's impactful initiatives is the #MakeCampusesSafer campaign, uniting over 8,500 people globally. Discover how she strives to instigate...
2023-12-1546 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastMental Health, Workplace, and Sexual Harassment with Shivli Shrivastava, Founder of BetterSpaceIn this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Shivli Shrivastava, a powerhouse of strength and compassion. As a Counselling Psychologist, Sexuality Educator, and PhD Scholar based in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, Shivli wears multiple hats, including being the Co-founder of BetterSpace – Central India's first startup focused on Sexuality, Disability, and Mental Health in 2-3 tier cities and below.Join us as Shivli takes us on a journey through her decade-long experience in the Mental & Sexual Health Industry, sharing her insights on breaking taboos around sexuality, disability, and mental health. In this free-flowing conversation, she dives into wo...
2023-12-0142 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastThe Role of Millet-Centric Diets in Women's Reproductive Health, In conversation with Richa Goel, Founder of BCOS FoodIn this episode, we had exciting chat with Richa Goel, the founder of BCOS Foods, a nutrition staples brand dedicated to enhancing women's reproductive health. With a background in designing embedded systems, Richa took a bold leap into entrepreneurship, fueled by her personal struggle with PCOS—a condition she attributes to an unhealthy lifestyle.The episode unfolds Richa's entrepreneurial narrative, chronicling how BCOS Foods emerged as a culmination of years of personal experimentation, research, and valuable user feedback. Amidst the backdrop of the UN-declared International Year of Millets, Richa sheds light on the piv...
2023-11-1734 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastMenopause Realities, Exploring Varied Experiences with Dr Mridula Pore, Peppy HealthJoin us in this episode as we sit down with Dr. Mridula Pora, Co-founder and co-CEO of Peppyhealth. With a remarkable academic background in chemical engineering from Cambridge, a PhD from MIT, and an MBA from MIT Sloan, Mridula has passionately dedicated her career to revolutionizing healthcare accessibility and affordability.Peppyhealth stands at the forefront of employee support, addressing critical yet underserved aspects of health that often slip through the cracks - menopause, fertility, pregnancy, women’s health, and men’s health.In this conversation, we discussed Pepp...
2023-11-0323 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastRashmi Putcha, Founder of Innari, on Becoming an Indian Gender Activist with a Mission to Improve Women’s HealthJoin us as we sit down with Rashmi Putcha, the passionate founder of Innari, Rashmi, an Indian gender activist, is on a mission to raise awareness about the vital connection between the Menstrual Cycle and women’s health. She is also dedicated to shedding light on the often-overlooked aspects of Menopause, offering support to women through their Perimenopausal and postmenopausal journeys.In this conversation, Rashmi covers a myriad of topics related to women's health. From discussing the nuances of Menstruation and Menopause to addressing issues like PCOS, she shares her expertise. Rashmi also delves into her...
2023-10-2025 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastAlia Rahman, Founder of Amplexd Therapeutics and Co-Inventor of Two Non-Invasive Cervical Dysplasia TreatmentsGet ready to be inspired by our next guest, Alia Rahman, a true powerhouse in the BioTech industry! With a remarkable ability to multitask, Alia effortlessly juggles multiple roles, establishing herself as a force to be reckoned with. As the Co-founder & CEO of Amplexd Therapeutics and the Co-Inventor of Two Non-Invasive Cervical Dysplasia Treatments, Alia is on a mission to revolutionize women's health globally.Driven by her personal journey with dysplasia, Alia embodies the spirit of a patient-scientist, advocate, and innovator. Her relentless pursuit of developing non-invasive dysplasia treatments underscores her commitment to enhancing patient...
2023-10-0946 min
Sports News - EnglishAsian Games 2023: Indian womens hockey team storm into semis after thrashing Hong Kong 13-0Experienced striker Vandana Katariya, vice-captain Deep Grace Ekka and Deepika slammed a hat-trick each as India stormed into the semifinals of the women's hockey competition at the Asian Games with a 13-0 drubbing of Hong Kong in their final pool match here on Tuesday. Vandana (2nd, 16th, 48th minutes) scored three field goals, while Deep Grace (11th, 34th, 42nd) converted three penalty corners for India. Deepika (4th, 54th, 58th) was not to be left behind as she also emulated the feat of her senior teammates in India's rout of Hong Kong. Sangita Kumari (27th, 55th), Monika (7th) and Navneet Kaur (58...
2023-10-0300 min
Sports News - EnglishAsian Games 2023: Evening wrap - India win in Hockey, Table Tennis, Boxing, ChessEvening roundup Asian Games 2023:Basketball:Indian men's team went down fighting 15-18 against China in a 3x3 basketball group stage game, while the women's side beat Mongolia in 5x5 event here in the Asian Games. E-sports: India's 15-member Esports contingent wrapped up its remarkable journey at the ongoing Asian Games after its DOTA 2 team exited the competition. India endured a 0-1 defeat against Kyrgyzstan in their opening group game before going down 0-1 against the Philippines in the second group stage game to bow out of the competition. Chess:Indian men and women opened their campaign in the chess team...
2023-09-2901 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastRachana Gupta, Co-Founder - Gynoveda, on integrating Ayurveda into FemTechWelcome to this special episode dedicated to PCOS Awareness Month. Today, we dive deep into a topic that affects millions of women in India. We're here to shed light on the complexities surrounding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and the broader landscape of women's health, especially focusing on menstrual health in the millennial generation.Our guest today is a visionary in the field of women's health, with a mission to empower Indian women through the use of technology. Rachana Gupta, the Co-Founder of Gynoveda, joins us to share her incredible insights. Gynoveda is at the forefront of...
2023-09-2932 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastOne in five Women Suffer from PCOS in IndiaIn this episode, we dive into the world of community building, innovation, and women's health empowerment with an exceptional guest who wears many hats.Meet Nidhi Singh, the Founder and CEO of PCOS Club India, where community experience building is her strongest suit. Nidhi's expertise extends far and wide as she seamlessly juggles between building product-based communities, providing personalized care for PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), offering enlightening Masterclasses and cutting-edge diagnostics, and curating a one-stop marketplace for PCOS management.As a staunch advocate for women's health empowerment through innovation, Nidhi Singh is our...
2023-09-2128 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastEP - 17 All Things Marketing and Brand Building in Women's Health.Send us a Text Message.Join us on this podcast episode as we dive deep into the world of marketing in FemTech. Our special guest is Ambika Luthra, a passionate marketer and a staunch advocate for women's health. Ambika is renowned for her ability to drive business growth through successful marketing strategies. Currently, she holds the position of Brand Manager at Swisse India, where she oversees all aspects of branding.Ambika's expertise extends to conceptualizing and leading the creative process for lifestyle shoots and brand videos used in PR and social media. On the product p...
2023-09-0320 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastBuilding a Non-Judgmental Mental Health Landscape for IndiaIn today's episode, we are thrilled to introduce our guest, Dr. Ritika Sinha, a medical professional and visionary co-founder of Rocket Health. Dr. Sinha's remarkable journey took her from the world of medicine to the forefront of redefining healthcare in India.Having transitioned from a successful medical career, Dr. Ritika embarked on a mission to revolutionize healthcare by founding Rocket Health. Join us as she shares her profound insights into the dynamic landscape of mental healthcare. Delve into the discussion as she unveils the innovative approaches like Gift-Therapy and Couples-Therapy that are reshaping the field.
2023-08-1020 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastTrasnitioning Menopause Though Ayurveda : A conversation with Tamanna Singh, Founder - MenovedaJoin us as we have an engaging and insightful chat with Tamanna Singh, who effortlessly dons the roles of an Investor, Entrepreneur, Brand Builder, and Advocate for Women's health and wellbeing.Tamanna Singh is the visionary Founder of MenoVeda, India's foremost brand dedicated to assisting women through the challenging phase of menopause using the power of Ayurveda. In our conversation, Tamanna shares her remarkable journey, blending the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda with modern science to create a seamless transition for women during menopause.Beyond her groundbreaking work with MenoVeda, Tamanna offers profound insights...
2023-07-2840 min
SYFBibi Navneet Kaur - Saa Rasna Dhan Dhan Hai Meri JindadeeyeBibi Navneet Kaur - Saa Rasna Dhan Dhan Hai Meri Jindadeeye by Experience Sikhi
2023-07-2008 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastNeil Thanedar, Founder - Utopic : How to Create the Next Y Combinator - Launching, Establishing, and Scaling upAs the founder of Utopic, a Venture Capitalist Fund focusing on BioTech startups, Neal has an impeccable track record in scaling up innovative companies. With his extensive experience as an entrepreneur, investor, scientist, and author, Neal brings a unique perspective to the table.In this conversation, Neal will delve into the intricacies of funding strategies, providing invaluable insights to founders seeking to navigate the complex world of fundraising. His deep understanding of the healthcare and FemTech space will shed light on the vast opportunities and challenges in these industries.Moreover, Neal w...
2023-07-1424 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastThe New-Age ''Padman'' An insightful conversation with Vikas Bagaria – Founder, PeeSafe, on the future of sexual wellness and personal care products.We are thrilled to introduce our next guest, Vikas Bagaria, Founder of PeeSafe, who is revolutionizing women's wellness and hygiene with his innovative line of products. From reusable menstrual cups to panty liners, intimate wipes, and toilet sanitation spray, his company is empowering women and giving them back control over their bodies.In this conversation, Vikas take us on a captivating journey into the evolving landscape of women's wellness and menstrual care products. He will shed light on the future of these products and how the field of FemTech is embracing innovation to meet the uni...
2023-06-3031 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastA conversation on the future of wellness for Indian women ft. Ekta Tibrewal, Founder of SavageMeasuring where the future of wellness for the millennial Indian woman is heading is no easy task. Neither is gauging how digital health and fitness solutions are going to be the drivers in improving the fitness and health-care ecosystem.Join us, as we have an insightful conversation with Ekta Tibrewal, founder Savage as she shares her perspective on where the future of wellness for the millennial Indian woman is heading towards and how digital health and fitness solutions are going to be key in improving fitness and health.As the co-founder of a...
2023-06-1537 min
Endeavours Radio374 - Our Big Punjabi Family ft. Leena Manro, Navneet Kaur, & Arkie KandolaThere is new comedy series coming to Canadian television screens: Our Big Punjabi Family. Shot in a mockumentary akin to Modern Family, Our Big Punjabi Family chronicles the trials and tribulations of a multi-generational family forced to live under one roof. Sunny is sweet natured, romantic, and a bit of a dreamer. He’s a programmer, but he’s got a dream to make an app to help humanity. However his designs are often flawed and his apps have often failed. Sunny loses his and Sitara’s savings and is forced to move his small family into his childhood home. ...
2023-06-081h 03
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastThe Evolving Women's Health Landscape: Exploring Innovations and Insights with Shaili Chopra, Founder of GytreeThe global community is currently placing great emphasis on prioritizing the health and well-being of women. These important topics are increasingly being discussed at the corporate, domestic, and international levels.Who better to shed light on these issues than an inspirational figure who has built the largest network of women in India and has worked in the media industry to raise awareness about these themes?Shaili, with a Bachelor's Degree in Economics, has an impressive professional background, having collaborated with renowned media organizations such as NDTV, NDTV Profit, and...
2023-06-0230 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastUnderstanding Human-Centred Design, Research, and CX in the Women’s Health Space ft. Krupa Suthar – Research Leader and Women’s Health ConsultantWomen’s health and wellness seems to be the order of the day. With new branches of studies, technology, and innovation spotlighting the trends and research from the ecosystem. Adding an angle of psychology to women’s wellness and health is giving this ecosystem more insights, and is unlocking newer value additions. Our next guest brings several other credentials – from being a research leader, to being a coach for women of colour, to being a podcast panellist, and women’s health advocate. Krupa’s psychology background along with method-mixed research approach makes her a truly inspiration...
2023-05-0521 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastSyncing the Physiological Cycle – A chat with Helene Guillaume – Founder CEO: Wild.AIIt's exciting and highly inspiring to meet founder who strive to bring an impactful change for women. Our next guest is someone who is not just making a significant impact in the realm of women’s health but also a highly inspirational athlete who has clocked half ironman challenges, 100km Ultra trails, cross-continental swimming, among others. Join me, as I have a conversation with Helene Guillaume – Founder and CEO of Wild.AI.Wild.AI is a research based app that helps women eat, exercise, and sleep based on their physiological cycle – be it if they are me...
2023-04-2122 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastTackling Menstruation and Mental Health with Medical Cannabis: A conversation with Abhishek Mohan, HempstreetIt is truly exciting and inspiring to meet brand builders, entrepreneurs, and business visionaries. Our next guest is someone who shares all these illustrious traits. Join me, as I have a conversation with Abhishek Mohan – Founder & CEO of Hempstreet, India’s first and largest research to retail player in the medical cannabis space.In this episode , Abhishek gives insights on the therapeutic properties of medical cannabis, pointers to differentiate medical cannabis from recreational cannabis, and also about India’s legal stand on medical cannabis.He also pivots his conversation into the Women’s Health i...
2023-04-0617 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastHormonal Therapy with Dr. Shabnam Das Kar, Director of Medical Education at Better Medical Centre, CalgaryOur next guest is one such multi-faceted person who knows the world of medicine, and tracks the FemTech ecosystem too. Join us, as we head into a conversation with Dr. Shabnam Das Kar, as she gives us an overview of Hormonal Therapy, and also gives the blueprint to the different types of Hormonal Therapy. She also helps us understand how Hormonal Therapy is evolving into menopause, alongside other forms of treatment. On the FemTech front, she sheds light on how Hormonal Therapy is gaining acceptance as a form of treatment, and why there is...
2023-03-2330 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastGetting investor ready with Priya Oberoi, founding General Partner at Goddess Gaia VenturesToday’s founders seem to be figuring out the strategies to scale up, while investors look to fund businesses which have an intrinsic value proposition. There is an endless drive towards investment opportunities and towards innovation.Who better than a woman leader who had a thriving career in law, is an entrepreneur, and also an investor to spotlight the overarching trends in the investment space across multiple countries, and to review the investment and funding landscape in the women’s heath-care space?Catch this power-packed conversation with Priya Oberoi, the founding General Partner at G...
2023-03-1032 min
HELP International Podcasts (HIP)PLS HELPHosted by: Navneet Kaur Karamjit SinghExploration of Mental Health and Stress management
2023-03-0605 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastThrough the legal lens : A conversation on women's health, maternal benefits, and reproductive rights Ft. Karan JosephThe world is heading into a cusp of changes in terms of women’s healthcare policies, maternal health policies, and women’s reproductive rights. These themes are being increasingly discussed on the corporate front, domestic, and international scale.Who better than a lawyer who has a knack for dealing with these overarching issues on women’s health to bring more context on the status quo and how India is gearing up to handle these themes. Tune in to catch a power-packed chat with Karan Joseph, Partner at India's premier law firm - Shardul Amarchan...
2023-02-2436 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastThe IVF, Infertility, PCOS Community Gamechanger Ft. Gitanjali Banerjee, Fertility DostInfertility, PCOS, Late Pregnancies, or IVF. Most often than not, conversations around these are often met with hesitation and reluctance. But, a bootstrapped venture is pioneering the space and is offering therapeutic community led solutions to handle these fragile issues.Gitanjali, who has a background in English, Economics, and International Relations is also honing her academic knowledge in Public Health. Her blend of marketing and communication skills along with first-hand experience in women’s health and pregnancy space make her a resourceful entrepreneur. Tune in to catch a candid chat with Gitanjali Banerjee, Fou...
2023-02-0936 minCtrl Alt Thrive PodcastPeriod Awareness in the Indian Landscape – Policy & Advocacy.Today's. epiosde with Dr Arundati Muralidharan. She comes with solid twenty-plus years of experience in the Indian and Global health ecosystem. Dr Arundati, who is a Public Health Professional is a strong advocate of menstrual and female hygiene and health. She is also the founder of Menstrual Health Alliance India (MHAI), an ecosystem enabler for menstrual health in India. We discuss insightful questions such as the evolution of the menstrual product landscape in India including a note on the harmful chemicals found in sanitary products, the opportunities for menstrual health in the country, and how can...
2023-01-1934 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastHandling Tough conversations around Sexual well-being Ft. Pranay Jivrajka, Allo HealthWhat an absolute delight it has been for me to host Pranay Jivrajka from Allo Health!Allo Health digital health clinic seeking to normalise sexual wellness through personalised, judgement-free and discreet healthcare. In this Podcast, Pranay and I have a freewheeling chat about how to normalized sexual wellness, the value of mental wellbeing in any relationship, and a host of other perceptive facts. He shares about Allo’s transformative business model of trying to break tough conversations around fragile topics such as sexual wellbeing and health. We also discussed industry trends and perceptions tha...
2022-12-3032 min
Ctrl Alt Thrive PodcastInsights on Menopause and the Blueprint to Scale two FemTech companies Ft. Swathi Kulkarni, Elda HealthExcited to kick-off our podcast series. Presenting the first and the most awaited launch, in this series!Join me, as I host Swathi Kulkarni, the founder of Elda Health in a freewheeling chat. Elda Health is a digital wellness platform that offers holistic mid-life and wellness solutions through physical, mental, medical, and social interventions. Through a community of women, Elda helps women focus on self-care and wellbeing and covers a host of issues.In this podcast, Swathi and I discussed her inspiring journey in scaling two FemTech companies. We also discussed t...
2022-12-0920 min
HW News ReportBombay HC Refuses To Quash FIR Against RanasOn Sunday, the Bandra Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Mumbai sent Navneet Kaur-Rana, who is an MP, and Ravi, an MLA, to judicial custody for 14 days. The Court rejected the police's plea for custody in connection with FIR through which the Mumbai police invoked sedition charges against them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-04-2606 min
Hockey Te CharchaHockey Te Charcha - Episode 20 (Navneet Kaur and Neha)In this episode of Hockey Te Charcha, we speak with Indian Women's Hockey Team Forwards Navneet Kaur and Neha. The players, who were part of the historic fourth-place finish campaign at the Tokyo Olympics last year, opened up about how they came across the game of hockey and how they started playing the sport.
While Navneet stressed on the importance of her father in her hockey journey, Neha credited her mother for her success on the hockey field. Navneet and Neha also spoke about their experience with the Indian team and shared reasons behind the team's success...
2022-03-0433 min
Ankahi KahaniyanAnsulika Paul in conversation with Navneet Kaur VirkNavneet Kaur Virk talks about how photography to her is about being herself. Navneet also shares her dream of capturing the beauty of the world through her lenses.
2022-03-0322 min
Science Allies - Biotechnology, Agriculture, Ecology, Health, and Critical ThinkingThe future faces of gene editing in agricultureGlobal climate change, rapid population growth and shifting diets are creating intense pressures on agricultural systems. The recent advent of CRISPR/Cas as an additional tool for gene editing has spurred countless innovations in crops and livestock. From improved yields to enhanced drought tolerance, gene editing has enabled a range of promising improvements in a vast array of organisms. In this AfS Live webinar, three young scientists will discuss their work in gene editing for agriculture, their hopes for the technology and the role they seek to play in shepherding the next generation of agricultural biotechnology.
Panelists include N...
2022-02-0157 min
Vox Populi Vox InstiDaily Lives Ep2 : MBA EditionMBA is one of the most coveted post graduate degrees for students of all backgrounds. It is no secret that for all its hype, MBA involves a lot of stress and extremely hectic schedules. We decided to talk to two people who did their MBA from insti to find out what the real picture is. What all does an MBA at IITM offer? What is the student ecosystem for it? Join us as our guests Karan Jassal and Navneet Kaur fondly recollect their memories of insti and share their story with us.Listen and share!
2021-10-2230 min
Science Allies - Biotechnology, Agriculture, Ecology, Health, and Critical ThinkingFood Systems Summit Dialogue: Role of Ag Biotech in Transforming Food SystemsThe UN Special Envoy for the 2021 Food Systems Summit has invited all sectors of society to share their perspectives and solutions. Independent Food Systems Summit Dialogues are being convened around the world both before and after the Summit, effectively crowdsourcing sustainable solutions to strengthen local and global food system. This summit dialogue will explore the role of agricultural biotechnology in transforming food systems for the better by increasing the yields, efficiency or resilience of staple crops.
The line up of global speakers includes: Graham Brookes, PG Economics – UK; Motlatsi Musi, farmer, South Africa; Aileen Garcia, International Rice Rese...
2021-07-281h 29
2021-03-2901 min
Rural Roots RisingIt (Still) Takes All Of UsAs rural Oregonians, we’re not new to taking care of each other in a crisis. In the midst of the fear and grief, we’re returning this month to the story of thousands of committed people who joined together across county lines and faiths. By bringing their skills and networks together, opening the doors of their religious meeting places for shelter, and pooling resources, they successfully ended a human rights crisis in rural Oregon.It (Still) Takes All of Us, features a story from Yamhill County about the power of interfaith organizing and the succ...
2020-09-1629 min
Rural Roots RisingIt Takes All of UsIt Takes All of Us shares a story about the power of interfaith organizing and the successes that are possible when hundreds of volunteers join together in a moment of crisis. This month, we follow the story of Navneet Kaur, who took action in support of asylum seekers in rural Yamhill County with her Sikh community, Innovation Law Lab and ICE Out of Sheridan. Navneet speaks about the community mobilization that successfully pressured ICE to release people from detention. Download this episode’s transcription at www.RuralRootsRising.orgMore on what you hea...
2020-02-1529 min
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of McMinnville Oregon (UUFM)Navneet Kaur — Why did so many Sikhs help at Sheridan?Come and hear how the tenets of Sikhism relate to why so many Sikhs helped with the release of asylum seekers at the Sheridan Federal Correction Center last summer. Navneet Kaur, one of the interpreters who helped with the men from India and Nepal, was given access to the prison on a daily basis. She will talk about her experience and how her faith is embedded in all she does.
Speaker Bio
Navneet an adjunct instructor at Chemeketa Community College in Salem. She started her teaching career in Lodi California as a high school teacher in 2002 and...
2019-08-1823 min
Desi Beats with DJ ReminisceDBR 078 | Artists Can't Take CritiscmThis week I talk about how some artists cannot take any criticism.
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Bhangra Machine - Jaz Dhami & PBN [Hot Record of the Week]
Zamaana - Ninja, Jassi Lohka
Att Karti - Jassi Gill
Chad Kehda Baniya Da - Sukhjeet Singh Auluck
Attwaadi - Kaur B, Dr Zeus, Jazzy B
Gussa Gilla - J Khaira
Lost - The Prophec
Mere Yaar - Deep Jandu , Randy J
Dil Labna Ne - Aman Hayer [Old School Record of the Week]
Ju Think - Diljit Dosanjh , Navneet
Paranday - Bilal Saeed
Charda Siyaal - Mankirt Aulakh
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