In this episode of Expert Talk with Bhavya Desai, we sit down with influencer and content creator Ananya Bhonsle to explore the world of social media, authenticity, and brand collaborations.

From carving out a niche to securing brand collaborations, Ananya shares valuable insights into what it takes to build a loyal audience. She also takes us behind the scenes of content creation, from planning shoots to the intricacies of post-production.

Tune in as we uncover the journey, challenges, and creative process behind building an influencer career!

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Timestamps

00:00 - what's coming up?

00:55 - introduction

02:03 - Bhavya x Ananya begins

04:00 - How did she decide to become an Influencer

07:40 - Is it better for shy people to become influencers

08:40 - How to choose your niche of influencing

10:50 - How to stand out from the crowd

14:00 - Dilemmas with brand deals

19:30 - Expanding horizontally in the scene

21:45 - How difficult is it to become an influencer?

23:40 - How much do brands pay for an influencer?

26:10 - Breaking down the influencer journey

28:00 - Collaborations, how does it happen?

30:40 - Do agencies give you better growth?

31:15 - Do agencies make influencers’ lives easier?

34:20 - Most difficult task for an influencer

340:20 - How to price yourself as an influencer

44:40 - Ananya’s first paid Collab

46:20 - Brands looking at engagement

48:20 - Paperwork behind collabs

54:00 - Time limits for Collab content

55:00 - Influencers don't know about Ad rights!

56:30 - Important of instagram page aesthetics

58:10 - How to decide what content to put, trends

01:02:00 - 5 actresses to follow for style

01:03:50 - 5 actors to follow for their style

01:06:10 - Fashion influencers to follow

01:07:25 - How she'd style Bhavya

01:08:10 - What's in Vogue for women?

01:10:45 - What's in trend for Men

01:12:30 - Korean/comfort styling

01:13:45 - Funny moments behind the scenes

01:15:20 - Worst experience working with brands

01:21:35 - Do comments matter

01:25:30 - Final words

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In this episode of Expert Talk with Bhavya Desai, we sit down with celebrity chef and restaurateur Michael Swamy to explore the intersection of food, art, and storytelling.

From his journey at Le Cordon Bleu to revolutionizing food styling and photography in India, Michael brings a unique perspective to the culinary world. With multiple Awards to his name and a thriving YouTube channel,  @abackpackandcamera  , Michael is shaping the way India experiences food. But what does it take to turn passion into culinary excellence?

Watch now as we uncover the inspirations, challenges, and creative genius behind Chef Michael Swamy’s journey!

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Timestamps:

00:00 - what's coming up?

00:52 - Bhavya x Micheal starts

01:40 - Chef = CEO

06:00 - Differences between a chef and a cook

09:00 - The rules in America about leftover food

12:00 - Are MasterChefs good cooks?

13:40 - Indian MasterChef vs outside

15:00 - How is MasterChef shot?

17:20 - Where did Indian MasterChef show lag?

18:40 - The ethical cost of delivering good quality food

22:50 - How to get 3 Michelin stars

23:50 - Why is quality so hard to achieve

25:10 - “Bible menu”

25:40 - Are Indian consumers mature enough to understand niche menus?29:20 - How much of MasterChef India is not true?

31:50 - Longest on-set time

32:40 - How does this happen internationally?

33:40 - How does a top quality restaurant kitchen work?

35:45 - “Spaghetti” doesn't exist, it's linguini

37:10 - What happens to the dishes sent back to the guest?

38:30 - Is eating the previous night's food bad?

40:20 - How difficult is it to run a successful restaurant?

43:00 - How to start a restaurant from scratch

45:50 - Is the hospitality industry becoming more popular?

50:14 - Gordon Ramsay made himself into a celebrity

49:25 - Sanjeev Kapoor

51:00 - Small kitchen = bad kitchen

52:40 - How should Indian chefs start branding themselves?

54:00 - Michael's first camera

56:30 - Social media, lost opportunity

58:00 - Everyone is looking for collaborations!

59:20 - Do chefs take failure well?

01:00:20 - Burnout

01:01:40 - Delegate your tasks

01:04:00 - A Chef's routine

01:06:10 - Experimenting as a chef

01:08:00 - International vs Indian chefs

01:09:20 - International vs Indian restaurants

01:10:40 - Micheal’s Funniest stories

01:14:20 - Indian chefs don't want to teach

01:16:30 - We need more critics

01:19:30 - Final words

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In this episode of Expert Talk with Bhavya Desai, we sit down with Julie Lee, Steve Beal, Katsuhiko Tanaka and Bernhard Schäfer to decode the evolving Alcobev industry.

From Indian single malts gaining global recognition for their quality to the unequal taxation of alcohol leading to unethical practices, we explore the challenges and opportunities shaping the industry. With high taxes, a complex regulatory landscape, and growing consumer demand, what does the future hold for Alcobev brands in India?

Watch now to uncover key insights into the industry's growth, roadblocks, and the global potential of Indian spirits!

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Timestamps:

00:00 - What's upcoming

00:50 - Introduction

06:10 - The current alcobev market in China, Japan, Germany, and London

14:40 - Is the alcobev industry profitable today?

18:20 - Challenges faced by the Indian alcobev market vs. international markets

22:50 - Tax systems in these countries

34:30 - What do manufacturers from other countries think of the Indian market?

39:10 - Why is Indian single malt whisky popular internationally?

46:40 - What defines a high-quality product in the international market?53:00 - What are consumers drinking today in China?

1:03:30 - Sula Vineyards: The pioneer of India's wine industry

1:07:30 - Which product categories are growing in China?

1:09:40 - Which product categories are growing in Japan and Europe?

1:15:00 - What is China's take on tequila?

1:17:00 - Where does Indian product quality stand today?

1:25:30 - Are there any historical or traditional Japanese spirits?

1:27:30 - The future of the spirits market in China, Japan, Europe, and London

1:38:40 - Final words

▶ About Expert Talk with Bhavya Desai - "Expert Talk with Bhavya Desai" is a podcast channel where curiosity meets expertise! and our host Bhavya Desai, a curious and enthusiastic podcaster, talks to different experts and brings out the best in his guests, ensuring that every episode is packed with valuable takeaways. This show aims to connect people who love learning with professionals who have a lot of knowledge and experience.

In this episode of Expert Talk with Bhavya Desai, we sit down with Rakshit Jagadale, Managing Director of Amrut Distilleries to discuss Amrut’s journey in pioneering Indian Single Malts globally.

From Amrut’s first-ever whisky to how the Indian subcontinent’s climate plays a crucial role in aging alcohol. From Rakshit fascinating insights on what makes Indian whisky stand out, to his advise on launching your own alcohol brand, this podcast is for you. 

Tune in as we uncover the challenges, opportunities, and future of India’s Alcobev industry!

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Timestamps

00:00 - What’s upcoming

00:55 - About Amrut & Rakshit Jagdale

03:21 - Bhavya x Rakshit begins

05:28 - Amrut's Single Malt pivotal point

06:24 - First Brandy Blending

07:35 - Amrut's distillery far from the city center

09:15 - Rakshit's MBA journey

12:05 - Amrut launched at Glasgow

12:57 - Did Amrut ever sell in bulk?

13:54 - Broader vision/long term plan

15:59 - Continuing his father's legacy

16:38 - First batches of single malt arriving in New Castle

17:59 - Maturation period of first batch

19:08 - Amrut's best product

20:10 - Why Amrut Fusion is special

20:38 - Jim Murray giving Amrut 97/100

21:30 - Amrut's evolution since 1948

23:00 - Change in blending process

25:40 - Amrut’s Angel share

26:55 - Amrut loses more water than spirit

29:19 - Who is Amrut's consumer?

30:55 - Is releasing small batches a strategy?

32:54 - Will Amrut MAKE more alcohol?

34:00 - Is Amrut open to investment?

35:20 - Will Amrut look for an investor or partner?

36:30 - Thoughts about IPO

37:36 - International & national business %

38:15 - luxury products %

39:02 - Amrut’s range of products

40:03 - Amrut's "The Expedition" blend

41:19 - Allocation & price of The Expedition

41:59 - Highest selling areas for Amrut

42:55 - Turnover, net sales, projections, EBIDTA

44:44 - MRP, excise duties, etc

45:42 - Indian SMs more expensive than Scottish/American

47:58 - Japanese whiskeys

48:51 - Premium alcohol preferred by younger people

49:52 - How has Indian SM category evolved

51:41 - Increasing competition

52:21 - Will Amrut export in bulk again?

53:37 - Excise, pain points, scope of improvement

55:05 - Govt open to perspectives

55:58 - Amrut’s Unit Economics & tax

01:00:10 - Is alcobev profitable? Recommended?

01:00:32 - Investment into alcobev

01:02:53 - Products other than whiskey one can enter today

01:04:09 - 3 lessons learnt in the industry

01:05:02 - fondest memory with his father

01:05:40 - lessons learnt from his father

01:08:15 - What mark you'd like to leave on Amrut

01:09:16 - How important is family in a family business

01:10:30 - Future of this business

01:11:53 - Near term and long term objectives

01:12:32 - Final words

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In this episode of Expert Talk with Bhavya Desai, we sit down with Bacardi India’s Managing Director, Vinay Golikeri to decode the evolving alcohol landscape in India.

From the younger generation shaping drinking trends to the rise of cocktail culture and Asia’s dominance in the global bar scene, we explore it all. Plus, did you know that nearly 60% of what you pay for liquor goes to taxes? With intense competition and a highly regulated market, what does the future hold for alcohol brands in India?

Watch now to uncover the untapped opportunities and challenges in the Alcobev industry!

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Timestamps:

00:00 - what's coming up?

01:00 - About Vinay Golikeri

02:00 - Bhavya x Vinay starts

02:10 - Bacardi’s 27 year long journey

03:00 - Alcobev opportunities in India

06:00 - Bacardi's position in the market?

08:20 - Runway/trend for premium spirit

09:40 - Difference between premium vs non premium product

12:10 - Is it hard to do business in India?

13:10 - A single policy for India possible?

14:30 - How does a product hit the market?

18:10 - what Net profit that a company makes?

21:30 - Is Alcobev profitable?

23:18 - How is the Indian market different from global?

25:20 - How have vinay roles evolved

29:00 - Key learnings so far for Vinay

31:00 - What does a bacardi MD do?

34:00 - Bacardi's Indian CEO, India story

35:40 - Near and long term objective

37:20 - Bacardi's experiences resonate with consumers

40:00 - How does Bacardi create an experience?

47:40 - Sipping Tequila made Agave popular

48:40 - Whiskey made in India, by India, for India

51:40 - Vinay's favourite Bacardi product

52:40 - Can Indian products be exported?

54:50 - Bacardi's market share

56:30 - Why does a brand create variants

59:20 - Are new consumers attracted to cocktails first?

01:02:00 - Consumer preference between Tier 1 & 2 cities

01:04:40 - Bacardi's most popular product

01:06:00 - Breezer has 90%+ market share

01:09:30 - Low calories no alcohol categories

01:14:00 - Final words

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In this episode of Expert Talk with Bhavya Desai podcast, we bring you an enlightening conversation with historian Chandhru Ramesh, who unravels the epic of the Mahabharata through compelling archaeological evidence.

This episode delves into the fascinating historical and archaeological discoveries that shed new light on the events, locations, and characters of the Mahabharata. From ancient sites to inscriptions, Chandhru Ramesh presents research-backed insights that bridge the gap between mythology and history.

Watch this to explore the undiscovered truths of one of India's greatest epics!

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Timestamp:

00:00 - What's coming up?

01:00 - About Chandru Ramesh

02:20 - Bhavya x Chandru begins

03:50 - Is there archeological evidence for the Mahabharata being real? 07:20 - what level of amalgamation has been done in our scriptures and historical things.

08:20 - Is “literature” authentic?

10:50 - How far along are we in researching/deep diving Mahabharata?

14:20 - Mahabharata's original form/name

15:50 - Why does the Mahabharata have so many versions?

15:10 - 90% Vedic literature has been lost

16:10 - Lord Ganesh’s contribution to Mahabharata

19:35 - Were there multiple versions at the same time?

21:15 - Where are Kurukshetra, Hasthinapur, Indraprastha today?

25:00 - 90% of places haven't been excavated

27:40 - Akhand Bharat map, we've lost 2/3rds of Mahabharat land

29:00 - Pakistan’s role in Mahabharat

30:50 - Nakul Sahadev aren't Kunti Putra

31:20 - Shailya’s role in Mahabharat

34:30 - How many days did it go, and how many soldiers fought this war?36:10 - Karna’s real character in Mahabharat

39:40 - Is there evidence of crores of people fighting in this war?

43:30 - Evidence for Pashupati pooja in India Valley

45:20 - Dwarka, evidence for its existence

46:10 - Evidence in Greek & Jain literature

47:20 - How will we map Dwarka today

48:20 - Dwarka mentioned in Mahabharata

51:40 - What's mentioned about Kali Yug in Mahabharat

52:50 - When did Kali Yuga start, when will it end?

56:30 - What's after Kali Yug

01:01:50 - How long did Krishna live?

01:04:400 - How did Krishna die?

01:07:20 - How would the world be different if we still had Indian studies preserved

01:10:15 - We ought to learn from our history

01:11:40 - Mahabharata's alternate ending

01:12:00 - How Pandavas ended.

01:13:20 - Was the Mahabharata ahead of its time?

01:15:00 - The exercise of Niyogi (semen donation)

01:17:10 - Final words

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In this special episode of Expert Talk with Bhavya Desai, we bring you an engaging and insightful panel discussion with key figures from the aerospace industry - Tim Riffle, COO and Managing Director, TATA Lockheed Martin Aerostructures Limited (TLMAL), Jitendra J Jadhav Director General, Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), and Dr G Satheesh Reddy - Former Chairman of DRDO, Former Scientific Advisor to the Raksha Mantri.

Recorded at the Aero India 2025 event in Bangalore, this episode delves into India's advancements in aerospace technology, the latest developments in aircraft innovation, and what the future holds for the country’s aviation sector.

Watch this to know India's soaring progress in aerospace!

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Timestamps:

00:00 - What’s upcoming

03:44 - Panel begins

04:33 - India’s export grows at 32.5%

05:02 - How does ADA contribute towards Indigenization

08:54 - Tejas Mk 1A delay addressed

10:18 - Tata Lockheed Martin helping India achieve its goal

12:21 - Efficiency using 3D design

14:31 - Annual production rate for C130 empennages

17:06 - Key lessons learned from designing LCA Tejas

19:09 - Challenges in designing a new aircraft

21:21 - Vision & projection for Tata Lockheed Martin JV

24:51 - "A resilient supply chain is crucial"

30:16 - (Audience question) How soon can India export an entire aircraft?33:26 - Where does India stand with LCA Tejas’ Transfer of Technology?

35:51 - "India needs to market aggressively"

37:01 - What can India export?

39:51 - "Subsystems are a HUGE market"

41:31 - Indian standards are questionable

44:31 - (Audience Question) Where are we at with indigenization targets?46:31 - Can we indigenize more products today?

48:51 - (Audience Question) What’s the remaining 5% of indigenization left?50:11 - Why is it so hard to make aircraft engines?

53:41 - Don’t focus too much on engine-making

54:36 - (Audience Question) What is our government’s plan to catch up to Industry 4.0 and more

57:11 - (Audience Question) How often do we think about compatibility vs capability?

59:11 - What generation will be Tejas Mark 2?

01:03:16 - Will we still be behind after making 5th Gen aircrafts?

01:07:21 - (Audience Question) Indian space defense tech needs more investment

01:10:21 - Deep tech startups need more funding

01:12:21 - Panel ends, final words

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In this podcast episode of Expert Talk with Bhavya Desai, we speak to Sunchika Pandey, the brain behind Mumbai Police’s witty and impactful Twitter Handle presence. A former journalist and founder of HAT Media, she details the stories, anecdotes, the real people behind the Khakhi and how law enforcement engages with the people—blending humour, responsibility, and quick-thinking to make important messages both relatable and effective.

Through intriguing anecdotes and insights, this conversation explores how she transformed Mumbai Police’s digital voice to reach the youth through social media.

Watch now to discover the strategy behind those viral tweets and the power of communication in shaping public trust.

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Timestamps

00:00 - what's coming up?

00:52 - Introduction

01:47 - Bhavya x Sunchika begin

02:47 - Bhavya & Sunchika reminisce about their Masters together

05:10 - Sunchika's background, how she started working for Mumbai Police

06:40 - Litmus test for the police department's social handles

07:20 - First day, first tweet experience, getting ready

09:25 - Mumbai Police made people join Twitter!

11:10 - Toughest challenge in doing this

13:57 - Educating people about the Police department's working

16:02 - People were becoming smarter!

17:42 - Thankless service/citizens becoming more aware

19:30 - How do queries get addressed/redirected?

23:00 - How do you filter incoming messages?

26:47 - How is the outlook of the police to be on social media?

30:00 - How does the social media team handle heated situations?

35:00 - How do you work with high-profile cases online?

39:30 - Has social media improved the credibility of Mumbai Police?

44:42 - What makes Mumbai Police Twitter alive and viral?

48:30 - Discussing a drug-related campaign

50:07 - Commissioner of Police writes a tweet

50:40 - Creative process

52:00 - Pune Police’s witty reply

53:00 - Zomato delivery incident

55:00 - How do they monitor & respond?

57:20 - Ratan Tata’s passing commemorated

01:00:47 - Humanizing law enforcement agency

01:09:07 - Driving is getting harder

01:10:30 - Bhavya's incident with the Mumbai traffic police

01:13:00 - Handling cybercrime

01:19:00 - “Heropanti”

01:22:47 - Final words

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▶ About Expert Talk with Bhavya Desai - "Expert Talk with Bhavya Desai" is a podcast channel where curiosity meets expertise! and our host Bhavya Desai, a curious and enthusiastic podcaster, talks to different experts and brings out the best in his guests, ensuring that every episode is packed with valuable takeaways. This show aims to connect people who love learning with professionals who have a lot of knowledge and experience.

In this episode of Expert Talk with Bhavya Desai, we continue our conversation with Col. Anupam Jaitly as he delves into the distinctions between the Black Cats, the Indian Army, and the National Security Guard (NSG).

He breaks down their unique roles, responsibilities, and contributions to national security. Tune in for an insightful discussion on India's elite defense forces and their critical impact on safeguarding the nation.

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Timestamps

00:00 - What's coming up

01:00 - Introduction

02:17 - Bhavya x Col Jaitley begins

03:40 - Col Jaitley’s service history

04:50 - What are India's special forces? Why were they made?

07:27 - How the NSG was established

09:00 - Asymmetric warfare

10:30 - Can units assimilate to other roles?

12:20 - What special equipment do special forces have?

17:00 - Capabilities of an SF soldier vs normal soldier

18:00 - SF vs citizen IQ differences

19:40 - SF lethality rating isn't comparable

21:00 - Why are MARCOS special?

22:50 - What are black cats? Why do they exist?

24:35 - Selection process for NSG

25:50 - Training for SF

28:40 - MARCOS selection process

29:20 - How many SF units exist?

31:22 - What's SPG? How are they different?

32:40 - What equipment do SPGs use?

33:30 - Do other agencies support SPG?

35:00 - Why do some nations take responsibility for other nation's leader's security?

36:10 - SPG vs US Secret Service

37:00 - How is SF unit equipment given?

38:10 - How much weight does an SF commando carry?

40:00 - How are SF prepared for unforeseen circumstances?

42:00 - Where have Special Forces failed?

46:02 - Indian Para SF’s mission in Maldives

49:00 - Successful operations by Indian Para SF5

0:43 - Are SF competent even without tech aid?

52:40 - Do special forces engage in/during war?

55:00 - How SF overcame ethical dilemmas

55:40 - Psychological training SF jawaans go through

57:30 - Army's mental health support

59:30 - Women being recruited more now in SF

01:01:12 - Should India have mandatory military service?

01:04:50 - Do SF prefer to use silenced weapons?

01:03:30 - How long do SF jawaans take to assemble & disassemble weapons?

01:05:00 - Rules of engagement

01:06:15 - How does a command get executed?

01:09:00 - Do soldiers look out for war?

01:11:10 - Joint exercises between nations

01:12:30 - Why do special regiments exist?

01:14:20 - Agniveer and Gurkhas

01:15:50 - China considering recruiting Gurkhas, Auckland, UK war

01:17:40 - Final words

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In this podcast episode of Expert Talk with Bhavya Desai, we speak to Aditya Arya, a celebrated historian and curator, who takes us on a profound journey through the lens of legendary Kulwant Roy, a remarkable name in the world of Indian history of photojournalism. 

Through riveting anecdotes and unparalleled insights, this conversation unveils how Kulwant Roy’s iconic works, capturing the nation’s pivotal moments—its struggles, triumphs, and the making of modern India.

Watch now to rediscover the stories behind the images that defined an era, and find yourself inspired by the power of photography to preserve and narrate history in the making.

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Timestamps:

00:00 - whats coming up

01:00 - introduction

02:20 - Bhavya x Aditya begins

03:20 - Who is Kulwant Roy?

04:40 - Documenting India's History

05:33 - Non Gandhian front

06:20 - Was Kulwant Roy always a photographer?

08:15 - Indians weren't allowed in a swimming pool

09:42 - Reaction to opening the trunk full of negatives after 25 years

11:00 - Almost no one had India's freedom history photographs

12:17 - Conversations with Kulwant Roy

13:40 - The role of a documentary photographer

14:42 - If Kulwant Roy was famous…

16:15 - Have all the archives been developed?

17:14 - Kulwant Roy’s storytelling

18:30 - Staged moments and FOUND moments

19:05 - Photographers overcome challenges

20:30 - Anecdote with Gandhiji

21:30 - The camera flash explosion

23:20 - Most iconic images of Kulwant Roy

24:30 - Constitution signing image

24:58 - Unseen leaders’ photos

27:00 - Hindsight

28:18 - Abdul Gaffar Khan images

29:25 - Equipments they used to shoot documentary photos

30:30 - Stories shared by Kulwant Roy

31:50 - Photographers never demanded for food or stuff

32:30 - Why Homai Vyrawalla quit photography, her message to Aditya

33:55 - Postcards sent to Homai Vyrawalla by Kulwant Roy

34:41 - What prompted Aditya to archive?

35:35 - What do today's pictures say?

36:20 - Personal relationships with leaders

37:10 - Thought when Aditya unarchived Kulwant’s work

38:10 - Kulwant's letters on display at Museo

39:04 - Do people forget geniuses?

39:20 - Life before delete button

40:05 - Special events featuring his work

40:00 - What's next for Museo Camera?

40:20 - How many items are here at Museo?

▶ About Expert Talk with Bhavya Desai - "Expert Talk with Bhavya Desai" is a podcast channel where curiosity meets expertise! and our host Bhavya Desai, a curious and enthusiastic podcaster, talks to different experts and brings out the best in his guests, ensuring that every episode is packed with valuable takeaways. This show aims to connect people who love learning with professionals who have a lot of knowledge and experience.