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#168 The Rise of an Indian Cosmetics Brand | Himanshu Madnani | Shryoan Cosmetics | Ashish Airon

From Bihar Village to Rural Development Leader: SBI Fellowship Transforms Lives | BlitzBusiness Podcast

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Gyan, an SBI Youth for India Fellowship alumnus who left his IT career to dedicate his life to rural development. From growing up in a small Bihar village with free education from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya to becoming a fellowship coordinator, Gyan shares the incredible journey of the SBI Fellowship program that's changing lives across rural India.

🎯 What You'll Learn:

 * How the 13-month SBI Youth for India Fellowship works
 * Amazing transformation stories from rural villages
 * How urban youth are making real impact in remote areas
 * The courage to change career paths and find your purpose
 * Real stories of lake restoration, women's livelihood programs, and community development

🌟 Key Highlights:

 * 70% of fellows stay in development sector after completion
 * Fellows are placed far from their native states for maximum impact
 * Monthly stipend of ₹19,000 plus language training support
 * Working across 12 thematic areas from education to women empowerment

This episode is perfect for anyone considering a career change, looking for purpose, or interested in rural development and social impact.

Guest: Gyan - SBI Youth for India Fellowship CoordinatorHost: Ashish - BlitzBusiness Podcast

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#SBIFellowship #RuralDevelopment #CareerChange #SocialImpact #BlitzBusiness

00:00 - 02:30 - Introduction & Gyan's background from Bihar village

 * Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya education system
 * Engineering to social sector transition

02:30 - 06:45 - The Challenge of Career Decisions

 * Why people change paths after engineering
 * Making decisions at 12th standard vs. later in life
 * Importance of pursuing passion at any stage

06:45 - 12:20 - What is SBI Youth for India Fellowship?

 * Bridging urban-rural gap since 2011
 * 13-month village immersion program
 * Connecting passionate urban youth with rural communities

12:20 - 16:10 - Top Issues in Rural India

 * Education, health, livelihood as common challenges
 * How issues vary by location (water in Rajasthan)
 * Fellow placement strategy across different states

16:10 - 19:45 - Fellowship Structure & Experience

 * Living far from native state for cultural exposure
 * 12 thematic areas of work
 * Monthly stipend of ₹19,000 plus language support

19:45 - 24:30 - Transformation Stories: Lake Restoration

 * Sasank Singh's water project in Rajasthan
 * Community mobilization and crowdfunding
 * Long-term impact on village ecosystem

24:30 - 27:15 - Finding Purpose & Dealing with Being Lost

 * It's normal to feel lost in career
 * Importance of trying different paths
 * 70% stay in development, 30% return to corporate with new perspective

27:15 - 31:01 - Success Story: Women's Livelihood Program

 * Pratibha's knitting business in village
 * 200+ women now earning livelihood
 * Fellow deciding to stay back permanently

#SBIFellowship #RuralDevelopment #CareerChange #SocialImpact #BlitzBusiness

#YouthForIndia #VillageLife #PurposeDrivenCareer #CommunityDevelopment #IndianPodcast #RuralIndia #SocialEntrepreneurship #LifeTransformation #FindYourPurpose #Impact

#167 From Bihar Village to Rural Development Leader: SBI Fellowship Transforms Lives | Ashish Airon

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Bespoke Suits, Bollywood Celebs & Italy’s Tailoring Secrets | Ravi Gupta x Blitz Business

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From the streets of South Delhi to fashion ramps in Italy and London — Ravi Gupta of Gargee Designers reveals the hidden world of luxury men's tailoring.

In this exclusive episode of Blitz Business, we dive deep into:

 * The craftsmanship behind custom & bespoke suits

 * Why Italian mills place their looms under mountains

 * How Ravi built a designer brand from his father's legacy store

 * The secrets behind dressing Bollywood celebrities

 * And why dressing well is a business power move

Whether you're a founder, fashion lover, or just curious about what makes a ₹50 lakh suit worth it — this one's a masterclass in legacy, craftsmanship, and vision.

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🕰️ Key Moments & Timestamps (⏱ Duration: 32:40)

00:00 – 02:05 → Introduction: Ravi Gupta’s Legacy & Gargee Designers
02:06 – 05:40 → How Custom Menswear Works & Why It's Growing
05:41 – 08:22 → Indian vs. International Fit: The Case for Custom
08:23 – 11:00 → India’s Top 100 Tailors & Representing India at WFMT (World Cup of Tailors)
11:01 – 13:55 → Secrets from Italian Mills & Why Italian Fabrics Reign Supreme
13:56 – 16:40 → Bespoke vs. Made-to-Measure vs. Mass Market
16:41 – 20:10 → What Goes into a ₹50 Lakh Suit – Savile Row, Zenya & Horse Hair Canvassing
20:11 – 23:00 → Can Tech Replace Tailors? The Role of Machines vs. Humans
23:01 – 26:00 → Building a Global Brand: Vision, R&D & Designer Machines
26:01 – 28:45 → From Karan Johar’s Team to London Fashion Week
28:46 – 30:30 → Why Dressing Well Builds Confidence & Business Presence
30:31 – 32:40 → Ravi’s Mission: Dress 5,000 Entrepreneurs a Year

🏷️ Hashtags:
#BlitzBusiness #RaviGupta #GargeeDesigners #MensFashion #CustomTailoring #BespokeSuits #Entrepreneurship #FashionBusiness #MadeInIndia #KaranJohar #SavileRow #LuxuryMenswear #ItalianFabrics



#166 Bespoke Suits, Bollywood Celebs & Tailoring Secrets | Ravi Gupta | Gargee Designer's | Ashish Airon

From Scientist to Entrepreneur: Dr. Dhar on Microbiome Science & India's First Gut Health Company | BlitzBusiness

In this enlightening episode of BlitzBusiness, host Ashish interviews Dr. Debojyoti Dhar, founder of Leucine Rich Bio - South Asia's first microbiome company. Dr. Dhar shares his journey from molecular biology researcher to entrepreneur, explaining the revolutionary science of microbiome testing and how it's transforming healthcare in India. Learn about the gut-health connection, how your microbiome affects overall wellness, and the challenges of building a deep science company in India's startup ecosystem.





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00:00 - Introduction and Dr. D's background as a scientist-turned-entrepreneur03:27 - What is microbiome? Understanding the science of gut bacteria06:15 - Lucenrich Bio: South Asia's first microbiome company08:42 - Bug Speaks: How the gut microbiome test works11:30 - DNA sequencing technology and its role in microbiome testing14:18 - How your diet affects your microbiome balance16:45 - From testing to solutions: The Rich Biome product line19:23 - COVID's impact on gut health awareness in India21:56 - Connection between Ayurveda and microbiome science24:10 - Kombucha and fermented foods: Benefits and limitations27:18 - The "one size doesn't fit all" approach to nutrition29:41 - Challenges of building a deep science company in India32:05 - Capital barriers for biotech startups compared to app-based businesses33:45 - Future plans: Expanding to skin, oral and vaginal microbiome tests

#MicrobiomeScience #GutHealth #IndianStartups #Entrepreneurship #BioTech #HealthTech #Wellness #Probiotics #AyurvedaScience #BlitzBusiness



#165 From Scientist to Entrepreneur India's First Gut Health Company | Dr.Debojyoti Dhar |Ashish Airon

Ankit, Sumit & Ashish on Startup Battles, Lessons & Growth 🚀

In Episode 164 of BlitzBusiness, founders Ankit, Sumit, and Ashish open up about the real journey of building startups — the early struggles, breakthrough moments, team dynamics, and what keeps them moving forward. 🚀

🎯 No fluff — just raw conversations packed with insights for entrepreneurs, dreamers, and builders.
🌟 Learn from their mistakes, wins, and mindsets that fuel long-term success.

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📢 Timestamps:
00:00 - Welcome & Introductions
02:15 - Early Failures and Critical Lessons
08:45 - Ankit’s Pivotal Breakthrough Story
15:30 - Sumit's Top Advice for New Founders
22:10 - Ashish on Resilience and Hard Years
30:00 - Secrets Behind Building a Winning Team
36:20 - Vision for the Future: What’s Next?
40:50 - Final Takeaways and Closing

💬 Drop a comment: What’s one lesson you’ll apply to your own journey?

#StartupStories #BlitzBusiness #Entrepreneurship #FounderTalks #BusinessGrowth #StartupLessons #BusinessMindset #HustleJourney

Key Moments & Timestamps

 * 00:00 - 02:15 | Intro: Meet Ankit, Sumit, and Ashish

 * 02:15 - 08:45 | Real Startup Failures and Lessons

 * 08:45 - 15:30 | Ankit’s Biggest Turning Point

 * 15:30 - 22:10 | Sumit’s No-Nonsense Advice to Founders

 * 22:10 - 30:00 | Ashish: How to Survive Tough Years

 * 30:00 - 36:20 | Secrets to Building Strong Teams

 * 36:20 - 40:50 | Big Dreams and Future Roadmaps

 * 40:50 - 42:49 | Closing Words: Fuel for the Hustle



#164 How These Founders Built a ₹400 Crore Business | Sumit Bhatia | Ankit Jain | AKSUM |Ashish Airon

🚗 **The Untold Story of India’s Mobility Revolution!** 🏆 | BlitzBusiness Podcast #163



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🔥 **How One Man Shaped India’s Mobility Industry!** 🔥



In this episode of **BlitzBusiness Indian Podcast**, we sit down with **Ashok Vashist**, the pioneer behind **WTICabs**, who has played a crucial role in India’s car rental and taxi industry. From launching **radio taxis** in India to scaling a **12,000-vehicle empire**, Ashok shares **hard-hitting lessons on mobility, business, and the future of EVs and bio-CNG.**



📌 **What You'll Learn in This Episode:**

✅ The early days of India's radio taxi revolution 🚖

✅ Why WTI didn’t become the next Uber or Ola 📉

✅ The real economics behind electric vehicle (EV) adoption ⚡

✅ Why **bio-CNG might be a better solution than EVs** 🌱

✅ The biggest challenges in running a mobility business in India



👉 If you're interested in **transportation, entrepreneurship, and the future of mobility**, this is a MUST-WATCH!



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### **Key Moments & Timestamps (24:29 mins total)**



⏱ **0:00** - Introduction & Guest Welcome

⏱ **1:15** - Ashok’s Journey: From Radio Taxis to WTI

⏱ **4:20** - The Birth of India’s Taxi Aggregator Model

⏱ **7:55** - Why WTI Didn’t Become an Uber or Ola

⏱ **11:10** - The **Driver-Come-Owner (DCO) Model** & Its Impact

⏱ **14:35** - The Challenges of Scaling a Mobility Business

⏱ **17:50** - **EVs vs. Bio-CNG: The Real Future of Mobility?**

⏱ **20:05** - The Role of AI & Data in Optimizing Fleet Utilization

⏱ **22:30** - Final Thoughts & Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs



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#mobilityrevolution #EVvsBioCNG #IndiaStartups #BlitzBusiness #TaxiIndustry #FutureOfTransport #AIinMobility #Entrepreneurship #ElectricVehicles #BioCNG



#163 The Untold Story of India’s Mobility Revolution! | Ashok Vashist | WTicabs | Ashish Airon

🚀 **Revolutionizing Indian Kitchens: The Automation Breakthrough!** 🍽️ | BlitzBusiness Podcast #162



### **Description**



🔥 **Kitchen Automation is Here!** 🔥



In this episode of **BlitzBusiness Indian Podcast**, we dive into the future of **kitchen automation** with **Eshwar**, the entrepreneur behind **Beyond Appliances** and other groundbreaking food automation technologies.



From **revolutionizing restaurant kitchens** to building **smart home appliances**, Eshwar shares his journey of innovation, scaling automation in Indian food, and the **next big leap in smart kitchens**.



📌 **What You'll Learn in This Episode:**

✅ How automation is transforming Indian food businesses 🍛

✅ The rise of smart kitchen appliances for homes 🏠

✅ Why India still prefers home cooking over eating out 🇮🇳

✅ The challenges & opportunities in the Indian QSR market 🍔

✅ The future of food tech and how it impacts YOU!



👉 If you’re excited about **food tech, automation, and business innovation**, this is a MUST-WATCH!



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### **Key Moments & Timestamps (46:41 mins total)**



⏱ **0:00** - Introduction & Guest Welcome

⏱ **1:32** - Eshwar’s Journey: From QSR to Kitchen Automation

⏱ **5:14** - How DosaMatic Revolutionized the Food Industry

⏱ **10:26** - Why India Needs Smart Kitchen Solutions

⏱ **15:45** - The Challenges of Scaling a QSR Business

⏱ **20:30** - The Secret Behind India’s Love for Home Cooking

⏱ **25:12** - B2B vs B2C: Automating Restaurants vs Homes

⏱ **30:47** - The Economics of Food Tech & Pricing Strategies

⏱ **35:20** - Future of Smart Kitchen Appliances 🚀

⏱ **42:00** - Final Thoughts & Advice for Entrepreneurs

⏱ **46:41** - Outro & Where to Follow Eshwar



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#KitchenAutomation #FoodTech #BlitzBusiness #IndianEntrepreneur #StartupIndia #SmartKitchens #QSR #FoodIndustry #TechInnovation #FutureOfFood



#162 🚀 Revolutionizing Indian Kitchens | ESHWAR K VIKAS| Beyond Appliances | Ashish Airon

🚀 **Banking & IT Revolution: Insights from 25 Years in FinTech!** 💡 | BlitzBusiness Podcast #161



### **Description**



🔥 **The Future of Banking, IT & AI – Explained!** 🔥



In this **powerful episode** of **BlitzBusiness Indian Podcast**, we sit down with Ranga Reddy, CEO of Maveric Systems Limited. From **corporate hospitals to FinTech innovation**, he shares deep insights into the evolution of **banking technology, AI integration, and the future of IT services**.



📌 **What You'll Learn in This Episode:**

✅ How banking & IT services have evolved over 25 years 🏦

✅ The biggest challenges in banking & financial transformation 🚀

✅ How AI is changing jobs & the future of IT careers 🤖

✅ Why fresher salaries have remained stagnant & what can be done 💰

✅ The global vs. Indian financial services landscape 🌍



👉 If you’re in **banking, IT, AI, or tech innovation**, this episode is a **MUST-WATCH!**



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### **Key Moments & Timestamps (40:27 mins total)**



⏱ **0:00** - Introduction & Guest Welcome

⏱ **2:15** - From Healthcare to IT: Mr. Ranga’s Journey

⏱ **6:32** - How Maveric Became a Banking & FinTech Powerhouse

⏱ **10:48** - Challenges in Banking Digital Transformation

⏱ **15:10** - B2B IT Services: Competing with Global Giants

⏱ **19:34** - Why India’s Homegrown IT Firms are Thriving

⏱ **23:20** - AI’s Role in Banking & IT: What’s Next?

⏱ **28:45** - The Reality of Fresher Salaries & Job Market Trends

⏱ **32:00** - How Gen Z is Changing Work Culture

⏱ **36:15** - Future of AI: Will It Replace Jobs or Create More?

⏱ **40:00** - Final Thoughts & Where to Follow Mr. Ranga



#FinTech #BankingInnovation #AIinBanking #BlitzBusiness #StartupIndia #ITServices #FinancialTechnology #DigitalTransformation #FutureOfJobs #TechCareers



#161 The Future of Banking, IT & AI– Explained| Ranga Reddy | Maveric Systems Limited | Ashish Airon

🔴 The Hiring Crisis & Future of Jobs in India | BlitzBusiness Indian Podcast #160



### **Description:**

🚀 **Why is hiring the biggest challenge for businesses today?**

In this episode of *BlitzBusiness Indian Podcast*, we sit down with Neeti Sharma, CEO of TeamLease Digital, to uncover the **real hiring crisis** in India. From **AI disrupting recruitment** to the **massive skills gap**, this episode is packed with **insider insights** for entrepreneurs, job seekers, and business leaders.



🔹 **Key Highlights:**

✅ How Bangalore became India’s startup hub

✅ The **shocking reason** why 95% of job seekers get rejected

✅ The AI revolution in hiring – **Threat or Opportunity?**

✅ The biggest challenge CEOs face when hiring today

✅ The **Mahurat Effect** – A job interview ruined by astrology?! 🤯



🎧 **Don't miss this deep dive into India’s hiring industry!**



👥 **Guest:** Neeti Sharma, CEO of TeamLease Digital

🎙️ **Host:** Ashish Airon



📌 **Subscribe & Stay Updated:** [https://www.youtube.com/@BlitzBusinessIndianPodcast](https://www.youtube.com/@BlitzBusinessIndianPodcast)



💬 **Tell us in the comments:** What’s the funniest hiring story you’ve heard?



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### **Key Moments & Timestamps:**

⏳ **00:00** – Introduction & Background

⏳ **03:10** – Bangalore vs. Mumbai: Which city is better?

⏳ **07:20** – How Bangalore became India’s startup hub

⏳ **11:45** – What is TeamLease & how they changed hiring in India

⏳ **16:30** – The **biggest hiring challenge** faced by businesses

⏳ **21:10** – Why 95% of job seekers aren’t employable

⏳ **25:50** – AI’s impact on hiring – Job killer or job creator?

⏳ **31:15** – The **Mahurat Effect** – When astrology ruins job interviews!

⏳ **35:00** – Scaling a staffing business: Challenges & strategies

⏳ **37:23** – Final thoughts & the future of hiring



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#BlitzBusiness #HiringCrisis #IndiaJobs #StartupIndia #FutureOfWork #Recruitment #AIinHiring #Bangalore #Employment #Staffing #JobSearch #HR #HiringTips #Podcast #Entrepreneurship #TechJobs



#160 The Hiring Crisis & Future of Jobs in India | Neeti Sharma | TeamLease Digital | Ashish Airon

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🔋 The Future of Hydrogen in India: Challenges, Opportunities & Innovation | BlitzBusiness Podcast #159

Hydrogen energy is shaping the future of clean energy, and India is at the forefront of this transformation. In this exclusive conversation with Anil, a pioneer in hydrogen gas generation, we dive into the industry's biggest challenges, government policies, and India's potential to lead the global hydrogen economy.

🚀 Key Highlights:
✅ India’s first large-scale hydrogen gas manufacturing company
✅ Overcoming technical & business challenges in the hydrogen sector
✅ Why hydrogen could be the future of sustainable energy in India
✅ How India can compete with China in clean energy manufacturing
✅ The reality of government policies & support for green energy

🔗 Stay Connected:
📌 Subscribe for more insights on business & tech → https://www.youtube.com/@BlitzBusinessIndianPodcast
📢 Share your thoughts in the comments below!

⏳ [00:00] - Introduction
🎤 Meet Anil – A pioneer in hydrogen gas generation

⏳ [02:15] - Journey & Background
🎓 From a job in Delhi to launching a 30-year-old business

⏳ [05:40] - Business & Industry Overview
⚡ What does the company do? A deep dive into hydrogen gas generation

⏳ [10:30] - Market Challenges & Competition
🏭 Why is the hydrogen sector difficult to enter?

⏳ [15:20] - India vs. China in Hydrogen Manufacturing
🌍 Can India compete with China in clean energy solutions?

⏳ [20:10] - Government Policies & Support
🏛️ How the Indian government is influencing the hydrogen industry

⏳ [25:45] - Future Plans & Growth Strategy
🚀 Scaling up manufacturing and expanding globally

⏳ [30:15] - Final Thoughts & Takeaways
💡 The future of hydrogen in India & what’s next for the industry

#HydrogenEnergy #GreenHydrogen #IndiaVsChina #CleanEnergy #SustainableFuture #BlitzBusiness #StartupIndia #ElectricVsHydrogen #EnergyRevolution #Podcast

#159 The Future of Hydrogen in India | Anil K Agrawal | AIROX NIGEN | Ashish Airon

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