How To Citizen

Are you interested in making a difference in your community, but unsure of how to get started in politics? In this episode of Explain Like I’m 10, Our host Meghnad S explores the basics of running for election, from determining how to pursue politics to crafting your campaign message. Our expert guest Aparajita Bharti, Co-Founder Young Leaders for Active Citizenship, shares insights on how to build a strong network, fundraise effectively, and develop a campaign strategy. We also discuss the importance of understanding the political landscape and engaging with constituents. Whether you're considering joining a party or aiming to make a significant change in society, this episode provides valuable advice and inspiration for those looking to enter politics. Follow YLAC here: https://theylacproject.com/ Follow Noel here: https://instagram.com/cordeironoel?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Subscribe to us on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0sxICr-rvhR9dvBsx4uoTA Find our host Meghnad on his social handles Youtube: h

Welcome to Page 10! A show where our panel discusses news and current affairs and offer you a TL;DR of stories you might have read... or missed! in this edition of Page 10 , Abbas is joined by Meghnad, & Award Winning journalist Srishti Jaswal as they discuss the following stories-  Ex MP Anand Singh freed from prison: https://indianexpress.com/article/india/bihar-anand-mohan-singh-walks-out-jail-amended-rules-8578352/ Tucker Carlson's exit from Fox news: https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/04/25/texts-expos-hostile-work-environment-case-what-led-to-carlsons-execution-by-fox-news  Journalism in India: https://seekingsrishti.wordpress.com/2023/03/31/monitoring-the-media-how-india-uses-surveillance-to-suppress-dissent/  Subscribe to All About Now on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0sxICr-rvhR9dvBsx4uoTA Follow Srishti on Twitter: https://twitter.com/seekingsrishti Follow Abbas on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abbasmomin88/ Follow Meghnad on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meghnads/ New

In this episode of Explain Like I’m 10, Our host Meghnad explored the world of cyber crimes with the head of state police, Uttarakhand Mr.Ashok Kumar, who is also an author of the book Cyber Encounters: Cops’ Adventures with Online Criminals. Joining him, we have Co-Author OP Manocha who is an ex-DRDO scientist. To add to the fun part, we have a student Karan Sridhar who asks all the curious questions on security one should be concerned about! The episode unfolds some serious mind-boggling discussion on the use of digital technologies & how easy it is to commit crimes such as hacking, lottery scams, phishing, identity theft, bullying, etc. So tune in to learn more about the dark side of the digital world and what we can do to stay safe. The book: https://www.amazon.in/Cyber-Encounters-Online-Criminals-Adventures/dp/0143460277 Subscribe to us on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0sxICr-rvhR9dvBsx4uoTA Find our host Meghnad on his social handles Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@meghnerd Instagram

Welcome to Page 10! A show where our panel discusses news and current affairs and offer you a TL;DR of stories you might have read... or missed! in this edition of Page 10 , Abbas is joined by Meghnad, & Political Editor at South First, Anusha Ravi Sood as they discuss the following stories-  Election hype in Karnataka : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/karnataka Wrestler’s Protest on Jantar Mantar : https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/wrestlers-protest-jantar-mantar-wfi-chief-sexual-harassment-brij-bhushan-sharan-singh-2364539-2023-04-25 The PM CARES Fund: https://thewire.in/politics/rs-2913-crore-from-government-firms-to-modis-pm-cares-fund-report   Subscribe to All About Now on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0sxICr-rvhR9dvBsx4uoTA Follow Anusha on Twitter: https://twitter.com/anusharavi10 Follow Abbas on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abbasmomin88/ Follow Meghnad on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meghnads/ New Editions every Monday!  The

In this episode of Explain Like I’m 10, Our host Meghnad discusses the ongoing debate about whether Artificial Intelligence (AI) will eventually replace human workers and take our jobs or not, with the Co-Founder of Rezo.ai Rashi Gupta, who’s a data science professional with expertise in handling complex data sets. Along with her, we have Nishat Iqbal, comedian & writer who raises important questions as a creator. Throughout the episode, we examine different perspectives on the future of work in the age of AI. Will AI lead to mass unemployment, or will it create new job opportunities? Can we find a way to ensure that the benefits of AI are shared fairly among workers and society as a whole? Tune into this thought provoking episode & gain some fresh perspectives!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Page 10! A show where our panel discusses news and current affairs and offer you a TL;DR of stories you might have read... or missed! In this edition of Page 10, Abbas is joined by Jalasmi from the Production team, & Karan from the Creative Solutions Team. They discuss the following stories: Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf get shot in Prayagraj : (https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/lucknow-news/atiq-ahmad-received-nine-bullets-on-his-chest-and-head-says-autopsy-101681733135745.html) Satyapal Malik's interview with Karan Thapar : (https://www.cnbctv18.com/world/satyapal-malik-pulwama-comments-pakistan-jammu-kashmir-hindutva-modi-government-16414691.htm) Influencer calls out misleading packaging of Bournvita, gets served notice by Cadbury : (https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/influencer-deletes-post-on-health-drink-bournvita-after-legal-notice-from-cadbury-3950281) ubscribe to All About Now on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0sxICr-rvhR9dvBsx4uoTA Follow Abbas on Instagram: https://w

So we were Live & Alive with our Host Meghnad S on YouTube! Join our host Meghnad S for this wild ride as we explored some fascinating topics and engaged in some witty banter only on Explain Like I’m 10. We chatted about everything under the sun or whatever our audience threw at us. So, grab your snacks and get ready to tune in for our live podcast. Don't forget to activate your curious minds. Also, reach out to us at allaboutnow@pratilipi.com if you have more questions. We love hearing from our community!      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Page 10! A show where our panel discusses news and current affairs and offer you a TL;DR of stories you might have read... or missed! in this edition of Page 10 , Abbas is joined by Meghnad and Journalist & Researcher at ALT News, Abhishek Kumar to discuss the following stories-  Propaganda Ads on Facebook (Abhishek's Twitter thread) : https://twitter.com/AbhishekSay/status/1642879143108055041 Changes in the NCERT Textbooks https://indianexpress.com/article/education/references-to-gujarat-riots-purged-from-social-science-books-for-ncert-classes-6-12-8538768/  'Show Your Degree' Campaign by Aam Aadmi Party:  https://www.theweek.in/news/india/2023/04/09/show-your-degree-aap-launches-campaign-days-after-kejriwal-fined-by-gujarat-hc.html Subscribe to All About Now on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0sxICr-rvhR9dvBsx4uoTA Follow Abhishek on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AbhishekSay Follow Abbas on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abbasmomin88/ Follow Meghnad on Instagram: https://www

Welcome to Page 10! A show where our panel discusses news and current affairs and offer you a TL;DR of stories you might have read... or missed! in this edition of Page 10 , We have a special Guest! kalim, Digital investigator at ALT news is joining  Abbas and Meghnad to discuss the following stories-  1. The arrest of Amritpal Singh and unrest in Punjab :https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/video-amritpal-says-appear-public-soon-sarbat-khalsa-test-jathedar-8529034/2. Protests in Israel : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/mar/27/what-are-the-israeli-protests-about-and-what-happens-next 3. What's going on with twitter? :a> The new API pricing that they announced which is killing indie apps https://in.mashable.com/tech/49936/twitters-new-api-pricing-is-killing-many-twitter-apps-that-cant-pay-42000-per-month b>The censorship happening through withheld requests on twitter https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/govt-continues-twitter-crackdown-amid-amritpal-hunt/article66683715.ece c>T

On this week’s episode of Explain Like I'm 10, we discuss the most trending topic - The curious case of Defamation filed against Rahul Gandhi. To cover this, we have our host Meghnad himself wearing the expert's hat. He chats with comedians Abbas Momin & Shaad Shafi, and as they said “it’s nice to have two muslims talking about defamation” - we also deliberate upon the blurred line between Parody & Defamation. We also talk about related topics, such as the importance of free speech and the need to balance the right to express opinions with the responsibility to not cause harm to others. If you're interested in legal issues & want to know how power functions, tune in to learn more about this elitist area of Law with some insights & some humor! Follow Abbas on Instagram: https://instagram.com/abbasmomin88?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=  Follow Shaad on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shaadshafi/?hl=en Subscribe to us on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0sxICr-rvhR9dvBsx4uoTA Find our host M

Welcome to Page 10! A show where our panel discusses news and current affairs and offer you a TL;DR of stories you might have read... or missed! in this edition of Page 10 , Meghnad is joined by Nikhil & Karan as they discuss the following stories- Rahul Gandhi's Disqualification: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/rahul-gandhi-disqualified-modi-surname-remark-defamation-case-live-updates/liveblog/99020722.cms Atiq Ahmed's Arrest: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/tracking-atiq-ahmed-convoy-of-jailed-mafioso-turned-politician-reaches-kota-101679874680026.html Protests in France: https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/macrons-france-streets-fields-seethe-protest-98143576 Here's a link to the Speech Bill Meghnad talked about: http://164.100.47.4/billstexts/lsbilltexts/asintroduced/3100.pdfAnd a link to the Atiq Ahmed Convoy video Nikhil talked about: https://twitter.com/MnshaP/status/1640252296406654976 Subscribe to All About Now on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0sxICr-rvhR9

In this episode of How To Citizen, Our hosts Meghnad & Shreya discuss a topic that has been a significant driving force of humanity throughout centuries - Women changing the World.  Our guest for this episode is Mahrukh Inayet, a former journalist. Her work as a journalist includes coverage of the Taj hotel attacks during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks for Times Now & much more.  We discuss the struggles that women have faced in the past and how they have fought for their rights and equality. We also dive into the achievements of women who have broken barriers and shattered stereotypes to make a significant impact in various fields.  Fun Part: This episode might just be the foundation of LADYLAND - A Government Party consisting of just Women & all things right. Tune in, & get your essential knowledge! References: - https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-insight/economy/empowering-india-s-women-farmers-bridge-the-gap-101647511783243.html - https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/data-stories/data-focu

In this week’s episode of Explain Like I’m 10, our host Meghnad chats with Varun Sheth, the CEO of Ketto.org, India’s best medical crowdfunding platform & together they decode the philosophies of Altruism. Along with Varun, we have Hemisha DSilva, a farmer based in Bangalore & an anti-establishment person who brings forward her unique thoughts as our union leader of spectator. From discussing the complications of charity, to decoding the government's role in uplifting people, to understanding the effectiveness of Altruism, the episode covers it all.  Tune into the episode for some great insights on how you can Affectively contribute towards creating a better world! Follow Varun on twitter: https://twitter.com/VarunSheth7 Follow Hemisha on twitter: https://twitter.com/hmaroliadsilva Subscribe to us on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0sxICr-rvhR9dvBsx4uoTA Find our host Meghnad on his social handles Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@meghnerd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meghnads/?hl=

Welcome to Page 10! A show where our panel discusses news and current affairs and offer you a TL;DR of stories you might have read... or missed! in this edition of Page 10 , Abbas is joined by Nikhil &Jalasmi as they discuss the following stories- Slum Fires in Mumbai: https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/mumbai-news/state-declares-sit-to-probe-appa-pada-fire-101678909144166.html  Delhi Police's notice to Rahul Gandhi: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/rahul-gandhi-gets-new-notice-from-delhi-cops-if-questioning-101679212205496.html Conman in Kashmir: https://www.wionews.com/india-news/who-is-kiran-patel-the-conman-who-tricked-jammu-and-kashmir-officials-posing-as-pmo-official-573506 Subscribe to All About Now on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0sxICr-rvhR9dvBsx4uoTA Follow Abbas on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abbasmomin88/ Follow Jalasmi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hathi.ka.bacha/?hl=en New Editions every Monday!  The show is available across platforms:Spotify |

In this episode of "Growing Up as Boys & Girls," we're spilling the tea on the biggest party pooper of them all: patriarchy. Richa Chadha dives deep into the 7th Grade CBSE Civics Chapter 4 and has some fun – including doodling a doll that she had as a child and performing a dramatic reading of a comic panel as a Punjabi dad. Yeah, that happened. She talks about how patriarchy affects women's experiences, but how it creates some seriously uncomfortable situations for men too. From toxic masculinity to unrealistic gender expectations, we talk about all the buzzkills that come with living in a patriarchal society. But we're not just here to complain. Drawing from her experiences as a former child, Richa also shares some tips on how to change things up and challenge those pesky societal norms. Because who says we can't have a good time and smash the patriarchy at the same time? So grab a drink, kick back, and join us for "Growing Up as Boys & Girls." It's the podcast episode that's way more fun than your

In this episode, Our Host Meghnad chats with Malvika Bhatia, Archive Director of The Citizens Archive of India, about how history is recorded. Along with her, we have Shweta Bapat as our union leader of spectator, who's a Lawyer turned Podcaster! We discuss the importance of preserving oral histories and the challenges of ensuring accuracy. Malvika also shares innovative ways technology is used to bring history to life. Join us to learn about how oral histories are revolutionizing our understanding of the past. Follow Malvika on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizensarchiveofindia/?hl=en Follow Shweta on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepstalkshow/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D Subscribe to us on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0sxICr-rvhR9dvBsx4uoTA Find our host Meghnad on his social handles Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@meghnerd Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meghnads/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/Memeghnad?s=20&t=Gc1ww3EvNh-6TNEcFD76Pw LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.c

Welcome to Page 10! A show where our panel discusses news and current affairs and offer you a TL;DR of stories you might have read... or missed! in the Seventeenth edition of Page 10 , Abbas is joined by Meghnad, & Independent journalist Azania Patel as they discuss the following stories-  1. Defamation case on Fox news: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2023/mar/09/fox-news-dominion-voter-systems-zero-evidence#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=16784211782158&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fmedia%2F2023%2Fmar%2F09%2Ffox-news-dominion-voter-systems-zero-evidence 2. Rahul Gandhi's Cambridge Address : https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/i-had-pegasus-on-my-phone-indian-democracy-under-attack-rahul-gandhi-at-cambridge-lecture/article66574983.ece 3. Sci-fi Tech in Ukraine War: https://www.economist.com/europe/2022/12/08/ukraine-is-using-foreign-tech-to-mitigate-russian-destruction Subscribe to All About Now on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/U

In this episode of our podcast, we decided to invite Priyanka Chaturvedi, a Member of Parliament in India's Rajya Sabha, to teach us how the state government works. Because let's be honest, most of us have no idea what's happening there!  But fear not, we have made it hilarious with all the important questions, like, "Is TV News the New Entertainment?" and  "What bag is she carrying currently?" We have also discussed important matters, like the curious case of Shiv Senas in the country and how our government actually works, but we have done it all with a side of laughter and a sprinkle of sarcasm. So come join us for an episode that's equal parts informative and hilarious. Who knows, you might even learn a thing or two about state government! Or not. But at least you'll have fun trying.  NCERT 7th Grade Civics Textbook where you can find the chapter for an immersive experience : https://ncertbooks.solutions/ncert-books-class-7/civics/  References: - https://prsindia.org/mptrack/rajya-sabha/priyanka-vickram-ch

In this podcast episode, we chat with Aakar Patel, Author & a Human Rights Activist who currently serves as the chair of the Board of Amnesty International in India about the meaning and forms of activism. Along with him, we have our enlightened comedian Shreyas Manohar. We explore the challenges of activism and how it has evolved over time, as well as its role in shaping society and politics. We also dive deep into the line between comedy and activism, & how they are connected. Whether you're an experienced activist or simply curious, tune in for some insightful discussion. Read Aakar's books here:  http://libgen.rs/search.php?req=Aakar+patel&lg_topic=libgen&open=0&view=simple&res=25&phrase=1&column=def Follow Aakar on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Aakar__Patel Follow Shreyas on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shreyas_manohar/?hl=en Subscribe to us on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0sxICr-rvhR9dvBsx4uoTA Find our host Meghnad on his social handles Youtube: htt

CORRECTIONS:  1. Women's Premier League started on the 4th of March 2023, not on the 3rd.  2. IPL media rights were sold for 23,575 crore and 25,757.4 for Disney Star(television) and Viacom18(Digital) respectively.    Welcome to Page 10! A show where our panel discusses news and current affairs and offer you a TL;DR of stories you might have read... or missed! in the Sixteenth edition of Page 10 , Abbas is joined by Meghnad, & Editor - Consumer Bureau at The Mint, Gaurav Laghate as they discuss the following stories-  Manish Sisodia Arrest:https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/manish-sisodias-arrest-read-how-the-delhi-liquor-scam-unfolded/articleshow/98278900.cms   Roald Dahl Books Edited To Remove 'Offensive' References:  https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.ndtv.com/world-news/after-roald-dahl-james-bond-books-edited-to-remove-offensive-references-3815772/amp/1  Women's Premier League: https://www.firstpost.com/tag/womens-ipl Subscribe to All About Now on YouTube: https://www.youtu