India Explained

We discuss the Indian proclivity for demanding symbolic honors and respect, especially among some communities

We discuss the giant statue of Sardar Patel built by the Modi government

Virat Kohli says Indians should only appreciate Indian cricketers. We discuss.

We discuss the false bravado and toxic masculinity of low-level politicians in North India

Bunty sees a tiger in an Indian wildlife reserve, and reflects on all that the experience taught him

A raid on a pakoda-seller yields Rs 60 lakhs. We discuss wealth, income, and cheating on taxes in India

We discuss weird Indian behavior on planes

Shilpa Shetty screams racism when she turns up late for an Australian fiight and can't take a bag on board. Does she have a point or is it desi attention-seeking?

How do you become an Indian godman? What would a school for Indian godmen look like? We discuss.

Modi struggles to clean a piece of plastic with his broom, while lecturing school kids on the virtues of cleanliness