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  • Water Woes | S3 Ep 19

    In this episode, student reporters Monoshij and Adrita explore Bengaluru's severe water crisis, tracing how the historic "city of lakes" became reliant

    on water tankers. It examines lost stormwater drains, widespread water body pollution, and unscientific diversion plans, while highlighting the vital role of local rainwater harvesting, wastewater recycling, and community action.

    Credits:

    This episode was hosted by Shovanghi, Reported and Edited by Adrita and Monoshij, additional editing was done by Guru Aditya and illustrated by Shraddha. Signature tune by Prof Ananthu.

    *This episode concludes Season 3, we will be going on a short break now. Thank you for continued help and support! 



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    23 min
  • What's Behind The Story? | S3 Ep 18

    In this episode, journalist Maya Sharma shares her experience of covering the 2004 Tsunami and the devastation that followed.

     Credits:

    Interview was conducted by Shinjini Chaturvedi, the episode was hosted by Manu Rangaraj, it was edited by Guru Aditya and illustrated by Vernika Singh. Signature tune by Prof Ananthu.

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    16 min
  • And, the Worker? | S3 Ep 17

    Our student reporter Shreya explores the emerging world of egocentric data, where workers’ first-person footage and sensor data are used to train Physical AI and humanoid robots. The episode examines India’s role in this new data economy, questioning privacy, consent, surveillance, ownership, compensation, and what happens when workers help train

    machines that could eventually replace them.

    Credits*: This episode was hosted by Divya, Research and Reportage by Shreya G A, it was edited by Guru Aditya and illustrated by Shraddha Shiggaon, Signature tune by Prof Ananthu.

     

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    25 min
  • Imagining Folk Media: A lecture by G N Devy | S3 Ep 16

    Renowned linguist and scholar Prof. G. N. Devy joins us at Media Meet 2026, where he delivered the keynote on indigenous knowledge in the age of digital ecosystems. The episode features excerpts from his interview and keynote, exploring language, indigenous knowledge, technology, and cultural preservation.

    Credits: This episode was edited by Guru Aditya and illustrated by Vernika Singh. Interviewed by Steffy and hosted by Simran. Signature tune by Prof Ananthu.


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    36 min
  • Cooling Centers: Panacea or Placebo | S3 Ep 15

    As extreme heat sweeps through Bengaluru, outdoor migrant workers face growing health and safety risks. This episode of 4C Radio takes you inside a modified cooling centre at a Whitefield construction site. We explore how grassroots initiatives like the Migrants Resilience Collaborative offer essential heat adaptation, clean water, and welfare support, examining whether low-cost solutions can effectively protect informal workers in a rapidly warming city.

    Credits: This episode was edited by Guru Aditya and illustrated by

    Vernika Singh. Reportage by Guru Aditya, Srinidhi Bagalkote and Kiran Jose. Hosted by Dr Amoolya. Signature tune by Prof Ananthu.

     


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    13 min
  • Sexual harassment at workplace: A story of every work place? | S3 Ep 14

    This episode explores story of sexual harassment across workplaces, examining power, silence, accountability, and the everyday experiences of women while asking what meaningful change looks like beyond policies and promises.

    Credits: This episode was hosted by Ruth David Solomon and reportage was done by Riya T T and Tom Simon. It was edited by Riya, Tom and Guru Aditya and illustrated by Vernika Singh. Signature tune by Prof Ananthu.

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    16 min
  • Interview with Krishna Prasad | S3 EP13

     In this special 4C Radio interview, Krishna Prasad reflects on the Emergency, CJP protests, democracy, and the importance of staying aware, informed, and proactive in protecting democratic values.

    Credits: This

    episode was hosted by Prachi and the interview was done by Shinjini. It was
    edited by Guru Aditya and illustrated by Vernika Singh. Signature tune by
    Prof Ananthu.

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    29 min
  • Campus Calling: Run Ooru Run | S3 Ep 12

    Student reporters Disha Maloo and Amy Biju Joseph explore Bengaluru’s growing run club culture through conversations with founders, runners and marathon participants.

    The episode examines how neighbourhood run clubs are fostering fitness,

    community and belonging, while highlighting the role these grassroots
    initiatives play in shaping the city’s evolving social and fitness landscape.

    Credits:This episode was hosted by Azraa Prem Navaz Khan,  Reportage and Narration by Amy Biju Joseph and Disha Maloo. It was Edited by Guru Aditya, Amy and Disha and the cover was illustrated by Vernika Singh.  Signature tune by Prof Ananthu.


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    21 min
  • Bidadi | S3 Ep 11

    Student reporters travel to Byramangala, where farmers resisting the Greater Bengaluru Integrated Township project share their experiences as they strive to protect ancestral lands and livelihoods. Through their voices, the episode documents crucial questions about development, justice, and sustainability.

    Credits: This episode was hosted by Ashley and Mahalakshmi. Reportage by Ashley, Jayanth and Nandhana. It was edited by Guru Aditya and illustrated by Vernika Singh. The voiceover was given by Dankan N. Signature tune by Prof Ananthu.

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    12 min
  • Tribute to Marjane Satrapi | S3 Ep 10

    Marjane Satrapi’s work transformed personal memory into powerful political storytelling. This episode pays tribute to her life, legacy, and the enduring impact of Persepolis on art, identity, and resistance.

    Credits: Hosted by Mythili, research and reporting by Shovanghi and edited by Guru Aditya.

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    13 min

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