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The Peacock
This episode is about the peacock, not because it is the national bird of India, which it is. But because it gave rise to the second most important work in evolutionary biology. I speak of course of Charles Darwin’s theory of sexual selection.
The Great Indian Bustard: can it be saved from the brink of extinction?
Can the Great Indian Bustard be saved from the brink of extinction?
Destination Bharatpur
The Keoladeo Ghana National Park is arguably India’s most famous national park for birds. This episode offers you a bird’s eye view of the park
Genius of Birds with Jennifer Ackerman
Jennifer Ackerman has been writing about science and nature for 30 years. Her most recent book, The Genius of Birds (Penguin Press, April 2016), explores the intelligence of birds
The Wim Hof method: The cold touch of health
Ice baths have become a thing now, practiced by various Hof acolytes in Europe and North America.
Indian Wine Podcast
I love wine. I drink wine. So hosting a podcast seems like a natural way forward. Ergo, the Indian Wine Podcast Indian Wine Podcast is [...]
The Alexander Technique to improve posture
For the post-yoga generation, somatic therapies like the Alexander Technique, used to correct structural alignments, are gaining popularity
Vibram Furoshiki shoes
Wearing Vibram’s Furoshiki shoes is like wrapping a kimono or a Kanjivaram silk sari around your feet
Graphology and Mike Mandel
If you are even a little interested in hypnosis, graphology or neuro-linguistic programming, you ought to experience this man