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CDF Presents: Startup Stories | Vrinda Kapoor in Conversation with Cmde A.P. Golaya (Retd.)
In the latest episode of Startup Stories, Vrinda Kapoor, Co-founder & CEO of 3rdiTech Inc., joins Cmde A.P. Golaya (Retd.) for a thought-provoking discussion on innovation, entrepreneurship, semiconductor technology, and India's journey towards technological self-reliance.
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CDF presents: Startup Stories | Prateep Basu in conversation with Wing Commander Satyam Kushwaha
In this insightful episode of Startup Stories, Prateep Basu, former ISRO scientist and Founder of SatSure, shares his remarkable journey from India's space programme to building one of the country's leading geospatial and space-data enterprises.
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Chakra Dialogues Foundation Presents CHAKRA PODCAST 🎙️ | Anusha Subramanian | Resilience & Inclusion
In this inspiring episode of Chakra Podcast, Anusha Subramanian—award-winning journalist, TEDx speaker, entrepreneur, mountaineer, and changemaker shares her extraordinary journey from the newsroom to the mountains. This conversation goes beyond mountaineering—it explores inclusion, determination, social impact, and the importance of creating a world where everyone has the opportunity to dream, achieve, and thrive.
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Chakra Dialogues Foundation Presents🎙️ CHAKRA PODCAST | Col D.P.K. Pillay (Retd.) | Shaurya Chakra
In this deeply moving episode of Chakra Podcast, Join Ms. Shalini Khanna and Cmde A.P.J. Golaya (Retd.) in conversation with Col D.P.K. Pillay (Retd.), Shaurya Chakra awardee and distinguished Indian Army veteran, shares one of the most extraordinary real-life stories of bravery, humanity, leadership, and compassion.
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Discipline & Duty: Veteran's Message to India's Youth Ft. Lt Gen V G Khandare (Retd)
A veteran shares life lessons from military service, focusing on discipline, resilience, leadership, and inspiring India's youth to build purposeful lives.
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Startup Stories | Ep. 2 | DG Propulsion: Fueling India's Jet Engine Revolution
A deep dive into India's defence-tech entrepreneurship, tracing the journey of DG Propulsion from a student project to pioneering jet engine innovations, highlighting military insights, trials, and strategic collaborations.
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Meet the Mentors | How One Man Built 120+ National Impact Groups | Wg Cdr Satyam Kushwaha
A conversation exploring the creation of KRANTII and Chakra Dialogues Foundation, highlighting initiatives in nation-building, youth development, and strategic innovation across India's geospatial, defence, and societal sectors.
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Meet the Mentors | Lt. Gen. V.G. Khandare on Revolutionizing Innovation in India's Defence Forces
An insider conversation revealing India's defence innovations, strategic decisions, and behind-the-scenes stories, including rapid launches of defence projects and pioneering initiatives.
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Tech Talk | Ep. 1 | Two Veterans: One Battlefield of Ideas
A deep dive into the future of warfare and India's defence strategy, exploring autonomous systems, intelligence & info warfare, start-up-military collaboration, and how India can lead in defence technology.
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Startup Stories | Ep. 1 | Jamwant Ventures: Investing in India's Defence Deep-Tech Future
A conversation on India's defence-tech startups, exploring investment strategies, mentoring deep-tech entrepreneurs, and leveraging military experience for innovation and business success.
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