Vasudharini Podcast Series

Vasudharini Research Conversations

Explore our podcast series featuring in-depth conversations with researchers, policymakers, and industry experts on pressing global challenges and innovative solutions. Our podcasts aim to bridge academic research with practical applications, providing valuable insights into diverse fields.

Global Market Forces and Their Impact on India English

March 10, 2025 45 minutes Dr. Rastath Tripathi, Dr. Mayang Sakseena

This discussion explores the concept of global market forces (GMF), their influence on the world economy, and their specific impact on India. The conversation delves into the challenges and opportunities presented by GMFs, particularly concerning India's unique cultural identity and economic development model. The speakers debate the suitability of existing economic models for India and propose the need for a new model rooted in Indian values and traditions.

Media's Role in Cultural Preservation हिंदी

April 2, 2025 38 minutes Dr. Mayank Sharma, Dr. Rajesh Agarwal

This discussion explores the relationship between media and culture, the impact of digital advertising, the evolving landscape of news consumption, and the enduring importance of traditional education and reading habits. The speakers debate the role of media in cultural preservation, the influence of Westernized digital platforms, and the resurgence of interest in print media and books in India's changing society.