In this episode, we delve into the intriguing life and mysterious death of Gaurav Tiwari, India's first paranormal investigator. We explore his journey from trainee pilot to founder of the Indian Paranormal Society, his most notable cases, and the impact of his work on the field of paranormal investigation. The episode also discusses the dramatized series 'Bhay: The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery' and the performances of the cast, including lead actor Karan Tacker. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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In this episode, we explore the best of cinema and web series from the year 2025. We discuss the impact of audience preferences on the industry, the standout theatrical releases, and the most compelling web series of the year. From the historical drama 'Chhaava' to the legal triumph depicted in 'Haq', we delve into the stories that made these films noteworthy. We also discuss the web series that made waves, including 'Mrs Deshpande' and 'The Family Man 3'. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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In this episode, we delve into the significant events and trends of 2025 in the cinema industry, focusing on the rise of pan-Indian films and the controversies that shook the industry. We discuss the success of films like 'Kantara: Chapter 1—The Legend' and 'Mahavatar Narsimha', the controversy surrounding Akshaye Khanna's exit from 'Drishyam 3', and the unexpected cameo of Govinda in 'Avatar: Fire and Ash'. We also touch on the impact of the Pahalgam attacks on the release of 'Sardaar Ji 3', and the industry's reaction to the false rumors of Dharmendra's death. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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This episode delves into the unique cinematic trends of 2025, exploring Critic-Proof films, Recycled Films, and Pan-Indian films that broke the mold. We discuss films like 'Badass Ravikumar', 'Housefull 5', 'Mastiii 4', 'Soulmates', 'Mahavatar Narsimha', and 'Kantara: A Legend—Chapter 1', and their impact on the industry. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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This episode explores how India, one of the most active users of anti-dumping duties globally, is grappling with the effects of these measures on its manufacturing sector. We delve into the challenges faced by industries such as steel, solar equipment, and engineering goods, and discuss the implications of India's expanding trade deficit with China. The episode also critically examines the timing and effectiveness of anti-dumping investigations, and the role of the World Trade Organization in regulating these practices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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A deep dive into the film industry's performance in 2025, exploring standout hits, notable failures, and the impact of media hype on cinema quality. We also discuss the role of big names and the importance of choosing the right films, with a special focus on the blockbusters Dhurandhar, Chhaava, and Saiyaara. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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In this episode, we delve into the unique challenges and experiences of immigrants in the U.S. housing market. Our guest, Ritu Desai, a South Asian realtor with over 20 years of experience in the Washington D.C. metro area, shares her insights on the emotional weight of buying a first home in America, the complexities of international financial transactions, and the role of clear guidance and understanding in navigating the home-buying process. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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In this episode, we explore the recent resolution introduced by U.S. Representatives Raja Krishnamoorthi, Deborah Ross, and Marc Veasey to terminate President Trump's national emergency that authorized high tariffs on imports from India. We delve into the potential impact of this move on trade relations, the U.S. economy, and the constitutional authority of Congress. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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This episode explores the recent changes in U.S. visa policy, focusing on the crackdown on 'birth tourism' and the implications for India's visa-dependent workforce. We delve into the expanded digital background checks for H-1B and H-4 visa applicants, and discuss the political climate surrounding birthright citizenship and visa integrity in Washington. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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This episode discusses the strategic and humanitarian priorities of the United States in South Asia, as highlighted by senior officials at the Indo-Pacific Foreign Assistance Conference. Topics include the State Department's response to Cyclone Ditwah, the promotion of private sector investment and reciprocal trade, and the implementation of Millennium Challenge Corporation partnerships. The episode also touches on the role of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command in developing ocean mapping capabilities in Sri Lanka. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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