Conversations
at Manthan

THE TALK Agriculture is India’s backbone. And, agriculture has been the one big sector of the economy which has not been reformed or liberalised. It suffers badly because of this...

THE TALK The Indian economy was already quite vulnerable as we entered the corona crisis. The crisis is going to dent the economy even further. How can the country navigate...

THE TALK Gauhar Raza will speak on the importance of scientific temper and rationality in society and how to promote it. He will analyse recent trends taking people away from...

THE TALK Starting 1991, India has weathered several economic crises. From each of these, policymakers have tried to glean important lessons in terms of mitigating and averting the worst consequences...

THE TALK In 1997 renowned Economist journalist Frances Cairncross, in her best selling book “The Death of Distance: How the Communications Revolution Will Change Our Lives; talked about how Geography,...

THE TALK Why the economic pain unleashed by the Conic (Covid-19 Economic) crisis won't end post May 4 and what people can do to be a little prepared to face...

THE TALK The Bhagwad Gita has been translated into Urdu by several authors in the past. Ahmad Rashid Shervani will be reciting verses from the Bhagwad Gita, poetic translation by...

THE TALK Dr Harish Shetty will speak and advise on how we all should cope with mental issues in cataclysmic times like now. Dr Harish Shetty, Psychiatrist Dr Harish Shetty...

THE TALK As a $3-trillion economy, India is on her way to becoming an economic superpower. Between 1991 and 2011, the period of our best growth, there was also a...

THE TALK There was a time when the Prime Time 9 pm news was a source of real news and deliberative analysis. Over the past few years, it has morphed...