Express Conversations

In this episode, former chairman and CEO of Pepsi-Co, Indra Nooyi speaks to Shyamal Majumdar, Editor at the Financial Express about the mega global trends she sees appearing in the coming years, integrating women into the workplace, and keeping the Pepsi-Co engine going.

In this episode, Dr. S. Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs speaks to C Raja Mohan, Contributing Editor, The Indian Express, and Shubhajit Roy, Associate Editor about India's foreign policy and its new dimensions, and the future of the nation's relationship with its neighbours.

In this episode, Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Director General of the Indian Meteorology Department speaks to Indian Express' Amitabh Sinha about whether we are investing enough in dealing with climate change, the kind of human and technological changes required, and how climate forecasting is changing.

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(This exchange was a part of Explained Live streamed on Jul 28, 2021)

In this episode, Dr. Anurag Agarwal, Director, Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology speaks with Amitabh Sinha, Resident Editor at The Indian Express, about the pandemic and if we might be at the beginning of its end. He also talks about if Omicron likely to be the last major variant of this coronavirus and if it is possible to predict how the virus would mutate in future.

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(This exchange was a part of Explained Live streamed on Jan 27, 2022)

In this episode, Suhas Palshikar, one of India’s foremost political scientists and a regular contributor to The Indian Express’s Opinion section, explains the 2022 Assembly poll results.

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(This exchange was streamed on Explained Live on March 11, 2022)

In this episode, Tanvi Ratna, founder & CEO of Policy 4.0 speaks with Indian Express' Pranav Mukul and Aashish Aryan about cryptocurrency and whether it truly is the currency of the future.

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Dr. C Raja Mohan, Visiting Research Professor at the National University of Singapore speaks to Shubhajit Roy, Associate Editor, The Indian Express about the risks involved and the possibilities of escalation in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Indian pace bowler Mohammad Shami speaks to Indian Express' Sriram Veera all about his experience growing up and playing cricket in his village, getting acquainted and attached to specific cricket balls, and some of his favourite wickets in his career.

In this episode, Indian Express' Anant Goenka and Anil Sasi speak to the founder of Nykaa, Falguni Nayar along with her children, Adwaita Nayar who heads fashion vertical, and Anchit Nayar who leads the retail business, about Nykaa's IPO listing, the future of tech startups, and the changing trends in Indian consumption.

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In this episode, Rajani Ranjan Rashmi, the former principal negotiator for India at the UN climate change negotiations and ex-special secretary in the MoEFCC, speaks to Indian Express’ Amitabh Sinha climate change and if we are doing enough to tackle it. He sheds light on the goals, results, and failings of COP26, India's climate plan, and the requirement of cooperations across national borders.