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Episode 34: Electric Rivers - Doyang and Nagaland
Article 371 (A) of the Indian Constitution grants the people of Nagaland autonomy over their land and natural resources. While the state is full of resources, it is rather odd that the notable…
Episode 33: Electric Rivers - Kopili, Dima Hasao and Meghalaya
Northeast India has plenty of rivers. The North East Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO) is the organisation that is spearheading exploration of hydropower potential in the region. In this episode, I…
Episode 32: Walk the Talk - Transforming Waste to Wealth
In this short episode, I walk and talk with the CEO of Bharat Ingenuity Foundation, a charitable organisation, focussed on improving human development indicators in remote regions. Their current big…
Episode 31: Mayong - Myths, Truth and Industries in the Land of Black Magic
The village of Mayong, situated in the Morigaon district of Assam, is known as the land of black magic. In this short docu-episode, I set out to explore what is the witchcraft and black magic of…
Episode 30: The Immigration Roundtable: Sciencepresso Martini
What happens when Anurag (a neuroscience PhD student), Ninad (a building science engineer), and Abhinav (an AI engineer) come to my all-inclusive table to discuss their immigration journeys? They…
Episode 29: Dig boi dig in the Sagar of Assam Oil
History is witness to the fact that discoveries of minerals have changed the course of nations. The discovery of oil in Digboi by the British colonial empire was one such event that gradually altered…
Episode 28: The Lost River and Wetlands of Guwahati
Urban flash floods are a regular occurrence in many cities around the world, including Guwahati. The twist is, that Guwahati is blessed with wetlands, who in theory, serve as a natural water…
Episode 27: The Silk Dream of Sualkuchi
What does a community of weavers do when it discovers that duplicates are flooding the market and damaging the reputation of their local handloom products? They secure a trademark. This is exactly…
Episode 26: The River Islet Umananda
Where is the smallest inhabited river islet in the world? The glory belongs to Umananda and it is located on the River Brahmaputra in Assam. Famously christened as the "Peacock Island" by the…
Episode 25: Becoming an East West Lawyer - The Black Box of Psychological Safety and "Changefulness"
Is "mindfulness" the magical solution to all our problems? Is there an over-emphasis on "mindfulness" of an individual? Can an individual in-fact resolve a problem on their own, or does it call for…
Episode 24: Becoming an East West Lawyer - The Black Box of Psychological Safety and Meditation
A lot has been said and written about meditation and its supposed benefits. Some believe in it, some don't. I have found meditation useful throughout my journey - from school days to the present -…
Episode 23: Becoming an East West Lawyer - The Black Box of Psychological Safety and Tips to Overcome the Megabox of Gossip
Imagine having moved heaven and earth to achieve your goals and then have all of that held to ransom as a result of careless words, better known as rumours or gossip? Many young people will find…
Becoming an East West Lawyer: The Black Box of Psychological Safety and the Medicine of Journaling
Can journaling help achieve psychological safety? I can't speak for others, but for me, writing and journaling are useful tools for cultivating and maintaining psychological safety in professional,…
Episode 21: Becoming an East West Lawyer - The Black Box of Psychological Safety & the Purpose Intervention
In this episode, I discuss how rooting activities in a "why" has helped me create psychological safety. Many organizations, authors, artists, etc., have stated the importance of using "purpose" as a…
Episode 20: Becoming an East West Lawyer - The Black Box of Psychological Safety
In this episode, I discuss psychological safety. How comfortable do you feel being yourself and voicing your opinion? Does it make a difference when you can do this vs. when you can't? What is the…
Episode 19: Becoming an East West Lawyer - Tryst in the West with Stereotypes
In this episode I discuss the elite challenges of moving abroad - some elite stereotypes. How do you speak such good English? Why do you not know how to ski? What is Assam? Why do you need to plan an…
Episode 18: Becoming an East West Lawyer: The Curious Case of Immigrating with Curiosity and Adaptability
In this episode, I discuss the two significant skill development hurdles that greeted me when I moved abroad—the need to be curious and the need to adapt. I break down my Indian law degree and…
Episode 17: Becoming an East West Lawyer: The Legal Route From Delhi to London Magic Circle
In this episode, I discuss the structure of National Law University Delhi and how it facilitated both my access to and bagging of a magic circle training contract. I also discuss my misgivings about…
Episode 16: Becoming an East-West Lawyer - My Legal Train from Assam to Delhi
In this episode, I discuss my east-west shift from Assam to Delhi, where I became a National Law University Delhi student. My legal education is one of the most pivotal points of my life,…
Episode 15: Becoming an East-West Lawyer - Thinking of Law in Assam (India)
In this episode, I start tracing my journey of becoming an East-West Lawyer. My journey began when I chose to become a first-generation lawyer while I was a bright-eyed student in Assam. Not many…
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Peoplenovate: The Podcast for People has published 36 episodes since April 2023, covering topics in Business, Careers.
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