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IAS Officer Vs Politicians, Coal Scam, Corruption, India & PM Modi - Anil Swarup | FO 184 Raj Shamani Apr 02, 2024

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(08:18) - Transfers are opportunity
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(21:32) - Education Mafia discussion with Yogi Adityanath
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(27:09) - Coal scam
(35:44) - First meeting with PM Modi
(38:14) - Why is coal important?
(40:44) - Can IAS officers take their decisions without any influence?
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In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Former Coal Secretary of India Anil Swarup in conversation with Raj Shamani. He passed IAS with AIR 14 and became the IAS officer in Uttar Pradesh, throughout his career he has worked on various tough projects, brought significant changes, and worked with many CMs. He has written books like “Ethical Dilemmas of a Civil Servant”, “Not Just A Civil Servant’ and many others. Today he is also a public speaker and speaks in various countries.
We talked about how IAS became IAS and got placed in his home state Uttar Pradesh, he shared about his early days, the challenges he faced, how he got transferred, how he used to be in ethical dilemmas, and how he created value systems to deal with everything. He further shared how he became the Coal Secretary of India and the challenges that he solved. We also talked about his experience with U.P CM Yogi Adityanath and PM Narendra Modi.
Towards the end, we talked about some fast-growing sectors in India in terms of business, employment, and more. He shared how much pension he gets after retirement, what are some perks, and his other income streams post-retirement. This episode will fill you with inspiration with the courage and strong values of Anil sir. For more such engaging conversations subscribe to our channel now!
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Diabetes, Fasting, Nutrition, Stress, Sleep Hacks & Supplements - Dr Vishakha | FO183 Raj Shamani Mar 30, 2024

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00:00) - Intro (02:33) - Fasting, types and benefits (06:43) - 7 days water fasting (08:36) - How much sleep do you need? (14:00) - Melatonin, good or bad? (19:20) - Sugar doesn't cause diabetes (24:13) - Fruit juice is not healthy (27:03) - Stress management (33:32) - Daily workout is replaceable (35:58) - Exercise halves cancer risk (40:12) - Eat this, not that (45:17) - Fatty liver, causes and symptoms (49:37) - Diabetes is reversible (52:15) - Smoothies are healthy? (54:06) - Know your metabolic rate (55:19) - Protein impacts kidney health (58:47) - Sugar craving during periods (01:02:08) - Best and worst desserts (01:03:50) - Vitamin D deficiency (01:07:22) - Thanks for watching!

In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Dr. Vishakha Shivdasani in conversation with Raj Shamani. She is a physician, and best-selling author, practising disease reversal and longevity. She also creates content on Instagram to educate and make people aware of various health issues and has 180k+ followers.
In this episode, we talked about fasting, how to do fasting in a healthy way, how much sleep we require to stay healthy, or does it depend on something else. We then discussed how we can prevent cancer by 70%, and what is a better option than sleeping pills. She also shared how one should consume supplements, and also shared 3 foods that are absolute no-nos for a healthy body. She also talked about how sugar doesn’t lead to diabetes and shared shocking facts about foods that actually cause diabetes.
She also suggested how to cope with stress, why fatty liver happens, and talked about what people can do who want to work out but are not able to start. She shared a list of 5 foods that you should and shouldn’t eat to be healthy. She also shared the 80-20 rule to keep a balance of healthy and outside food. She also revealed how protein can cause cancer and other health issues. She ended with rating the worst to best desserts and this segment will surprise you. For more such informative conversations, subscribe to our channel.

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Kriti Sanon On Relationship, Feminism, Bollywood Debut, Entrepreneurship & Hyphen | FO182 Raj Shamani Mar 28, 2024

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00:00 - Intro (03:23) - Kriti’s debut in films (04:57) - Heropanti experience (06:35) - Kriti’s lows and insecurities (09:30) - Talent or Marketing (11:09) - Best actor or biggest actor (16:29) - About CREW (17:45) - Chivalry Vs Feminism (20:51) - Why Kriti likes Indian Men (21:57) - Red flags in men (24:19) - The ideal partner for Kriti (31:00) - The Tribe (33:27) - Hyphen (38:12) - Kriti’s skincare routine (41:04) - Kriti’s expensive collection (41:50) - Thanks for watching!
In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Kriti Sanon in conversation with Raj Shamani. Kriti is loved for her acting in movies like Bareilly Ki Barfi, Mimi, Luka Chuppi, and more. Apart from being an exceptional actor, Kriti is also an entrepreneur. She is the founder of brands like The tribe India, a fitness training studio in Mumbai, and Hyphen, a skincare brand.
In this episode, we talked about how she got her first break in movies, and the story behind getting Heropanti. She also shared about the low phase in her career, and how she dealt with it. We also talked about the time when she felt frustrated because people who weren’t that talented but belonged to a film background got great opportunities to which they didn’t do justice. We then talked about talent vs great marketing, we talked about her experience with Shah Rukh Khan, and if she has a fear of being irrelevant.
She opened up about her perspective on love, and what she looks for in a guy, she further shared some red flags in a guy and went on to rate different qualities in an ideal guy for her. She shared her weight loss journey during Mimi, how she lost 15 kgs in lockdown at home, and how she came up with The Tribe India. She also shared the backstory of Hyphen and a basic skincare routine to maintain good skin. We ended our conversation by talking about her most expensive purchase. Subscribe to our channel for such insightful conversations.
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European Billionaire In India - Marketing, Leadership, Hiring, Startups & Odoo | FO 181 Raj Shamani Mar 26, 2024

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In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Odoo founder Fabien Pinckaers in conversation with Raj Shamani. Odoo is a growing business management software company. A company that is worth around 4 billion dollars.
In this episode, we talked about marketing in Europe, a few checkpoints to keep in mind while making an effective billboard. Fabien shared some key lessons about management, he also helped us understand some common reasons why many businesses fail, he shared some tricks to understand the best-performing member of the team, and some challenges every startup founder faces. Further, he shared a few departments that need to be worked on to grow the organisation and scale it up.
We talked about his story, how he came into entrepreneurship, the different businesses that he tried his hands on, and how he came up with Odoo. He shared about the high tax that is paid in European countries by businesses, and why different company sizes need business management software. Further, he shared about how Odoo will help businesses in India to grow, where do most businesses burn their money and what’s the difference between Indian, European, and American customers. We ended our conversation by talking about the opportunities in India and their competitor Zoho. For more such insightful conversations, subscribe to our channel and join us on this journey of Figuring Out.
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Dr. Pal On Gut Health, Weight Loss, Belly Fat, Fatty Liver, Digestion, Food & Diet | FO180 Raj Shamani Mar 23, 2024

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In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Dr. Pal Manickam in conversation with Raj Shamani. He is a well-known Gastroenterologist who also creates content on YouTube and has over 2 million subscribers. In this episode, most of your questions about gut health and overall health are answered.
We started this episode by talking about what happens when our gut is not well, then he shared various experiments on mice like how gut bacteria influence mood and behavior, and personality in the last 15 years. He shared how he went from 100kgs to 65kgs within 3-5 years. He shared how not eating at the right time and not eating right affects our health in the long run. He also answered questions like why bloating happens and how to solve it, foods that cause gas, why some people feel nauseous after eating, why many people are becoming lactose intolerant, and many such questions.
We also talked about why young people have started getting heart attacks, what causes fatty liver, do vegetarians have better gut than non-vegetarians, why people are getting fat, and why many women get fat after marriage. We ended our conversation by busting some popular myths about gut health. For more such insightful conversations, subscribe to our channel and join our journey of Figuring Out.
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Acting, Love, IIT, Kota, Insecurity & Life - Jitendra Kumar (Jeetu Bhaiya) | FO179 Raj Shamani Mar 21, 2024

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In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Jitendra Kumar a.k.a Jeetu Bhaiya in conversation with Raj Shamani. He is an IITian turned actor. He has been seen in web series like Kota Factory, TVF Pitchers, TVF Bachelors, Panchayat and many more. He has also done movies like Jaadugar. Today’s conversation is one of the most relatable conversations we had on Figuring Out.
In this episode, we started by talking about why many series on TVF became so successful, and what they did differently. We then talked about his movie Jaadugar, and his crush stories. He shared about his IIT days, romantic stories from that phase, his office days and then coming into the acting world. He also shared about his Kota days, how Kota used to be during his time and now. We also discussed the journey and struggles of coming from a small town, what are some insecurities and strengths.
Towards the end, we talked about his experience working with SRK, he shared what makes him stand out amongst the other stars. We then talked about his journey of starting with YouTube and now working in mainstream movies. We ended our conversation with him sharing valuable advice for all the young people who are planning to make it big in their career. For more such insightful conversations, subscribe to our, because come up with new episodes every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.
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PROFITABLE Startup In India, D2C Business, Marketing Strategy - Bellavita Founder | FO178 Raj Shamani Mar 19, 2024

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In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Aakash Anand in conversation with Raj Shamani. He is the co-founder of Bellavita, Director at Bezvilla, and an Angel Investor. Today’s episode will not just give you insights on business but will inspire you towards business.
In this episode, we talked about how Bellavita was started with skincare products, how it used to make 2-3 crores a month, how it got approached by the Ananta Capital’s team and how they strategically invested, and how he got 60 crores after selling half of his company and the growth journey of Bellavita. He shared how Strategic investors are different from Venture Capitalists. We talked about the perspective behind the words business and startup. He also shared a step-by-step process for anyone to start a business and how they can scale with time.
He also shared about his first heartbreak and how it led to Bellavita perfumes, he then shared business opportunities in India, and how to take Indian business globally. He gave us an interesting tip for finding business ideas. Towards the end, we talked about a few mistakes that every founder makes which turn their business into loss-making and when is the right time to take business from marketplace to D2C. For more such insightful conversations, subscribe to our channel and join us on this journey of Figuring Out.
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Mouth Cancer, Teeth Brushing, Bad Breath, Cavity & Oral Health - Celebrity Dentist |FO177Raj Shamani Mar 16, 2024

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(00:00) - Intro (03:04) - Raj’s teeth examination (04:15) - Reason of oral cancer (06:05) - Tension can cause cancer (07:33) - Symptoms of precancer (09:47) - Can oral cancer be cured? (10:28) - Prevention from oral cancer (10:54) - Celebrities should not do tobacco ads (11:19) - Sachin Tendulkar denied tobacco ad (12:35) - Should you use mouthwash? (13:17) - Best toothpaste (13:51) - Correct way to brush teeth (16:47) - How to use toothpaste? (18:10) - Why is brushing at night important? (19:34) - Should you use floss? (21:34) - For how long should you brush? (21:51) - Why is brushing twice important? (24:27) - Poor oral health can lead to heart attack & diabetes (25:48) - Should you use whitening toothpaste? (28:13) - Patanjali toothpaste (29:08) - Mouth sanitizer (29:54) - Reason of bad breath (31:28) - Gut problem starts from mouth (32:30) - Reason of cavity (34:38) - Can vaping cause teeth problems? (35:00) - Coca-cola can dissolve your teeth (35:39) - Teeth problem can cause neck & shoulder pain (38:14) - How to choose the right dentist? (41:06) - Why did our ancestors not need to brush? (42:06) - Rinse your mouth (42:51) - Soft vs hard bristle brush (44:01) - Reason of sensitivity (44:57) - Does sensitivity toothpaste work? (45:46) - Tongue cleaning (46:48) - Visit a dentist every 6 month (47:45) - Cost to become a dentist (49:33) - Income of a dentist (51:24) - Oral s*x can cause oral cancer? (52:21) - Alcohol mouthwash can cause cancer? (52:48) - What food should you eat? (53:10) - How did Colgate become the leader? (56:32) - Weird reason for smile treatment (59:31) - Are veneers good? (01:00:37) - Cost of braces & invisalign (01:01:58) - Toothsi vs invisalign (01:02:49) - Don’t trust on ads in health sector (01:04:37) - Thank you for watching
In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Dr. Sandesh Mayekar in conversation with Raj Shamani. He is the Father of Modern Dentistry in India and a Philanthropist. He is the Founder of the Indian Academy of Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dentistry. He is also the author of the book "More than a Mouthful" which became a best seller in no time.
In this episode, we discussed how oral cancer happens and how can we save ourselves from it. He shared how minor things cause oral cancer and how we can manage early signs of cancer known as pre-cancer condition. He showed us the best way of brushing our teeth and how to put the toothpaste the right way. He also shared shocking side-effects of not brushing our teeth at night, and how oral health affects diabetes, heart, lungs and other body parts. We further talked about what leads to bad breath and the connection between not brushing right and gut issues. We also talked about lesser-known facts about why kids get cavities and does drinking Coca-Cola really melts down our teeth.
Towards the end, we talked about teeth sensitivity, tongue cleaning, and many other areas of oral health. We then talked about how much investment it takes to become a dentist and busted some popular myths about oral health. We discussed why Colgate became the leader of the market, his patients Raj Kumar Rao and Priyanka Chopra, and their stories. He ended our conversation by giving some really important advice. For more such insightful podcasts, subscribe to our channel and join us on this journey of Figuring Out.

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Geopolitics, International Relations, India Vs China & PM Modi - Dr S Jaishankar | FO176 Raj Shamani Mar 14, 2024

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00:00) - Intro (04:10) - His visit to Indore (05:19) - India’s stand on Ukraine-Russia war (09:47) - India’s foreign policy on defence trade (11:46) - India China trade deficit (16:14) - China’s debt trap (25:40) - Neighbour first policy (29:00) - India’s relationship with Canada (34:29) - Foreign services expansion plan (36:57) - US Visa crisis (41:06) - Top 3 countries for export (44:54) - How is the Indian ministry promoting exports? (46:51) - India’s marketing (49:26) - Why did PM Modi give him an external ministry? (52:32) - Indian politics in the world (57:55) - His out of competition decisions (1:00:17) - India a friend of the world (1:05:25) - His Indian dream (1:09:39) - Conclusion

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In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Dr. S. Jaishankar in conversation with Raj Shamani. He is an Indian diplomat and politician serving as the Minister of External Affairs of the Government of India. He is admired for his answers and statements in various interviews when it comes to answering anything about India and its foreign affairs.
In this episode, we discussed about the Ukraine and Russia war, how China was trying to create pressure on the boundary, and what would be India’s foreign policies to deal with this. We also talked about how Pakistan and China killed our soldiers in different wars and how are we tackling these situations in different ways and why. We then talked about how China has become a global supply chain and how can we become a top 3 or 4 option globally. He also shared about how India has changed and how once we had to give bribes for passports and how that was removed and how our governance has become more efficient. He talked about the neighbor-first policy and how are we executing it.
Towards the end, we talked about the top 2 countries that he thinks are opportunities for us, who have great purchasing power and market potential. He also described India in 4 beautiful lines which sums up how we are changing. He shared how globally people are perceiving India differently and how he thinks only P.M Modi could have chosen him as an external minister. We ended with understanding what is Indian Dream according to him. For more such insightful podcasts, subscribe to our channel and join us on this journey of Figuring Out.

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Tihar Jail, Criminals, Smuggling, Nirbhaya Case & VIP Treatment - Jailor Deepak | FO175 Raj Shamani Mar 12, 2024

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(0:00) - Intro (02:20) - Reality of police inside jail (05:26) - How do criminals operate their network from jail? (06:49) - Nirbhaya Case (09:22) - Hanging process of indian jails (11:53) - Death sentence or life imprisonment (13:12) - Sukesh Chandrasekhar case (16:45) - Daily routine of criminals inside jail (19:01) - Types of criminals and cells (20:17) - VIP treatment to criminals inside jail (21:20) - Are Indian jails overpopulated? (22:27) - Tillu Tajpuriya case (24:54) - Mindset of criminals (26:42) - Smuggling inside jail (28:33) - Women’s jails are less in India (29:31) - Improvement needs in Indian jails (30:54) - Lawrence Bishnoi gang (32:19) - Common and rare crime cases in India (33:23) - Reality of crimes in India (35:11) - Why don't people trust the police in India? (38:54) - How criminals behave with police inside jail? (41:05) - Sanjay Dutt bail (42:01) - How powerful people gets treated inside jail (43:19) - Bribe to him (44:11) - Salary & pension of a jailor (50:23) - Conclusion

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In today’s episode of Figuring Out, we have Deepak Sharma in conversation with Raj Shamani.
He is a jailor ASP at Tihar Jail. Apart from being a jailor, he is a fitness enthusiast and bodybuilder, and a content creator who creates content on Instagram and YouTube.
In this episode, we talked about Tihar Jail, what is the routine of prisoners there and how top criminals are treated. We then talked about which states have major problems when it comes to its people following the law and do prisoners get to watch TV inside the jail. We also discussed the Tillu Tajpuriya murder case and what was the backstory. Apart from this we also discussed cases like Chhota Rajan and Sukesh. He also shared his whole role and experience in Nirbhaya’s case for the execution of the defendants.
Towards the end, we talked about which states have which types of crimes more and which states have low crime rates. We discussed about Sanjay Dutt’s case and why he was left on bail often. He also shared the difference between jailor then and now and how things have changed over the years. In the end, he shared how much jailors make, what perks and rewards they get, and so on. For more such insightful podcasts, subscribe to our channel and join us on our journey of Figuring Out.

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