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India A Story in the Making with Loveena Tandon

by Loveena Tandon · 111 episodes

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The India story holds promise, but questions are raised too. We sift through the noise to discover how the diverse global voices view India. Every week, Loveena Tandon, a journalist and filmmaker with over twenty years of international experience, talks to influential people of diverse backgrounds about what fascinates them about India, also exploring how their personal journeys connects with that of India. If you're looking to engage or do business with India, tune in for insights from those who've successfully navigated its complexities.

Latest episodes

  1. India: A Story in the Making | The World's Big India Question

    If you were Trump today, who would you call first? And if you could listen in on a conversation between any two world leaders, who would they be? From Trump and Modi to Gandhi and…

    7 min
  2. Is it Cool To Be Indian Abroad | Ep 54

    As India celebrates its 80th Independence Day, we ask a very different independence question: is it cool to be Indian abroad today? If so, when did India become cool, and what chan…

    42 min
  3. Teaser | EP54: Do You Feel Being Indian Today?

    There was a time when many Indians growing up abroad tried to lose the accent, shorten the name or play down where they came from. Has that changed? India now has the world’s large…

    32 sec
  4. High Five India | India Decade by Decade | Vivek Desai, Co-Founder of iMeUsWe

    India in one word? In this High Five India segment, Vivek Desai entrepreneur, co-founder of iMeUsWe, and the man who traced India’s name story through 1.6 billion public records an…

    2 min
  5. What Powers India’s Next Growth Chapter? | Ep 53

    Millions of young Indians are walking into a workforce that AI is quietly rewriting. India is growing faster than almost every major economy on earth, 6.4%, says the IMF, even as t…

    27 min
  6. India's Next Growth Chapter? | Teaser Ep 53

    6.4% growth. That's the IMF's number for India this year, enough to keep it among the fastest-growing major economies on earth, even as the rest of the world wobbles through uncert…

    50 sec
  7. High Five India | Why Are We Anxious?

    In this High Five India, two leading psychiatrists step away from the clinic to talk about the people they turn to when life gets tough, the healing power of friendship, running, m…

    15 min
  8. CAN INDIA STAY NEUTRAL? | Ep 52

    Hopes and deals aside, the US–Iran crisis continues and so does the global reshuffling of alliances. In a fragmented world, where rivals compete but still depend on each other, cou…

    25 min
  9. India Must Choose | Teaser Ep 52

    Deal. Then no deal. As the US-Iran crisis continues with no clear end, the world is recalculating old alliances and new partnerships. In this fragmented world, India is walking its…

    39 sec
  10. High Five | India A Story in the Making | The Last Princesses of Punjab

    What does a 150-year-old story of princesses tell us about identity today? When Indian, Ethiopian, European and British worlds meet, is identity something we inherit, or something…

    3 min
  11. High Five with Sir Vince Cable | Eclipsing the West | Ep 47

    "I could smell India before I could see it," a dear British friend told me after his first visit. It made me laugh then think. To outsiders, India can feel like a sensory ambush: c…

    7 min
  12. Names That Built India | Ep 51

    What is your name story? And what is the name story of India? Shakespeare asked, “What’s in a name?” For an Indian, the answer may be-everything. A name can carry faith, family, re…

    58 min
  13. India Through Names | Teaser | Ep 51

    What do names in India tell us about the country? Believe it or not, a passionate cricket lover and businessman sifted through 1.6 billion public records to find the answer. In thi…

    1 min
  14. Why Are We Anxious? on India: A Story in the Making | Ep 50

    “Change in behaviour of a child is a classical symptom of something not going well,” says Dr. Subodh Dave, Dean of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. “And if you’re not on social…

    36 min
  15. Why Are We Anxious? on India: A Story in the Making

    Change in behaviour of a child is a classical symptom of something not going well,” says Dr. Subodh Dave, Dean of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. “And if you’re not on social m…

    2 min
  16. Youth Under Pressure | Teaser

    Loneliness is like smoking 15 cigarettes a day.” The world has changed, we know that.But the real question is: what action do we take in response? This Mental Health Awareness Week…

    40 sec
  17. India A Story in Making | The Last Princesses of Punjab | Ep 49

    This is history that doesn’t need dramatising. It already surpasses fiction. How do you befriend the very Crown that exiled your family? Born to Maharaja Duleep Singh, the same rul…

    30 min
  18. India A Story in Making | The Last Princesses of Punjab | Teaser

    Who were these “lost princesses” of Punjab, born into royalty, to the last Maharaja of Punjab, but raised in exile? And why is their story being told now at Kensington Palace? This…

    31 sec
  19. India: A Story in Making |LSE’s India Connect

    Did you know LSE’s (London School of Economics ) social science department has a deep India connection? Two women. One mission- a mother-daughter duo, Herabai and Mithan Tata, who…

    38 sec
  20. High Five Indian: Between Two Worlds

    ⁠What does it mean to belong to two worlds at once?⁠ Dr Amrit Chandan’s journey, from a Birmingham boy resetting his A-levels to becoming a scientist, innovator, CEO of Lorefully,…

    11 min
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