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HITS Pitch- Podcast
by Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science
Podcast For the students, by the students
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The Golden Voice of Hollywood – Remembering Doris Day
Send us Fan MailHost - Dr . Marceline PushpaThis episode is a Step back into the Golden Age of Hollywood to celebrate the life of one of its brightest stars: Doris Day. In this episode, we explore the remarkable journey of a woman who was a singer, actress, and a passionate animal welfare activist.From her early dreams of dancing to becoming a symbol of optimism and elegance in American entertainment, we trace the highs and lows of her legendary career.www.hindustanuniv.ac.in
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From Chennai to Las Vegas: Krishna Jayasankar’s Historic NCAA Journey
Send us Fan MailKrishna Jayasankar is rewriting the history books for Indian athletics. As the first-ever Indian woman to qualify for the NCAA Indoor Championships, Krishna has bridged the gap between the school grounds of Chennai and the elite stadiums of the USA. Set the Indian National Indoor Record in Shot Put with a throw of 17.09m in March 2026. Daughter of Jayasankar Menon and Prasanna Jayasankar, both former captains of the Indian National Basketball teams. Currently completing her Masters at UNLV (University of Nevada, Las Vegas) after starting her US career at UTEP. Representing India at the upcoming Asian Games and Commonwealth Games, with a long-term focus on LA 2028. www.hindustanuniv.ac.in
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The Art of the Voice: A Journey with Manimaran
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Hits Pitch podcast, we explore the captivating world of voice artistry with Manimaran, a seasoned media professional with over 16 years of experience. From his early days as an RJ at Suryan FM to his 11-year tenure as a news reader at Puthiya Thalaimurai, Manimaran has mastered the nuances of communication.www.hindustanuniv.ac.in
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Wisdom in the Digital Age: A Masterclass with Dr. Kiran Prasad
Send us Fan MailIn this episode Dr Kiran Prasad has insights to dive deep into the heart of the communication revolution, examining how the convergence of technology and art is reshaping our world. From the rise of Artificial Intelligence and the success of Indian cinema as a "soft power" to the critical need for financial literacy and bridging the gender digital divide, we explore the topics that matter most to the future talent of India.www.hindustanuniv.ac.in
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The Smart Pedal: How Mr. Satish Chakravarthy is Reimagining the Music Tech Industry
Send us Fan MailMr. Satish Chakravarthy - The Founder & MD of Black BT Pedals. He is a music composer and an alumnus of Berklee College of Music.In this candid interview, he breaks down the discipline required for international scoring, his "no-pressure" philosophy learned from A.R. Rahman, and why he believes the next generation of music students need to get their hands dirty in the workshop.In this episode, you’ll learn:The technical "M&E" process behind Disney’s global music localization.Why A.R. Rahman prioritizes "chilled out" experimentation over high-pressure deadlines.How Satish transitioned from composer to tech founder with his music hardware startup, Black BT.Get Inspired!!!www.hindustanuniv.ac.in
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Harvest Without Borders: From Pongalo Pongal to Lohri & Beyond
Send us Fan MailWhile the pots boil over in Tamil Nadu with cries of "Pongalo Pongal," the rest of India is also lighting fires, flying kites, and sharing sweets. In this special "cross-country" episode, we explore the vibrant tapestry of India’s harvest festivals right here on campus.From the bonfires of the North to the kite-filled skies of the West, we sit down with students from various states to discover how they celebrate their roots while pursuing their technical dreams.In this episode, we explore:A Map of Traditions: A journey through the regional variations—Lohri (Punjab), Uttarayan (Gujarat), Magh Bihu (Assam), Khichdi (UP/Bihar), and Poush Sankranti (Bengal).The Common Thread: Why every Indian harvest festival revolves around gratitude, the Sun's transition (Makar Sankranti), and the symbolic use of sesame and jaggery.The "Unity in Diversity" Spirit: A look at how celebrating each other's festivals strengthens the campus community and fosters a global perspective.www.hindustanuniv.ac.in
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The Digital Shield: Navigating the World of Cybersecurity with Maheswaran
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we are joined by Maheswaran, a dedicated BCA student specializing in Cybersecurity. We dive into the mindset of a digital defender and explore the frontline of the battle against cybercrime.In this episode, we discuss:The Path of a BCA Specialist: Maheswaran shares his journey into the world of coding and why he chose to focus on the high-stakes field of Cybersecurity.The "Hacker" Mindset: Understanding the difference between ethical hacking (White Hat) and malicious threats, and why curiosity is a cybersecurity professional's greatest tool.Common Digital Threats: A breakdown of modern risks—from phishing scams and ransomware to social engineering—and how everyday users can stay protected.The BCA Advantage: How the curriculum at his institution is bridging the gap between theoretical computer applications and hands-on security implementation.Future Careers in Defense: A look at the booming job market for security analysts, penetration testers, and digital forensic experts.Whether you are a student considering a career in IT or simply someone who wants to keep their personal information safe, Maheswaran’s insights provide a clear and compelling look into the world of cyber defense.www.hindustanuniv.ac.in
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Curiosity, Careers, and the Skies: A Conversation with Anand (Boeing)
Send us Fan MailIn this special episode, we welcome back Mr. Anand, a distinguished alumnus from the Mechanical Engineering Class of 1998, who now holds a prominent role at Boeing. Returning to campus after 25 years, Anand shares his insights on the evolution of technology, the importance of curiosity, and Boeing’s massive expansion in India.In this episode, we discuss:The Power of "Why?": Anand shares his two most vital pieces of advice for current students: remain intensely curious about the subjects you study and find the internal motivation that builds your unique personal brand.Boeing’s Indian Footprint: From its first aircraft landing in India 80 years ago to becoming a 5,000+ employee powerhouse today, learn why India is Boeing’s largest workforce outside the United States.Manufacturing Excellence: Insights into Boeing’s high-tech operations across India, including the production of Apache fuselages in Hyderabad, 737 vertical fins, and floor beams in Nagpur.A Growing Ecosystem: How Boeing is training the next generation of Indian technicians and pilots to support a booming civil aviation market—set to become the third largest in the world.From Automotive to Aerospace: Anand reflects on his 25-year journey through the two industries that form the backbone of a nation's manufacturing strength.Whether you're a budding engineer or fascinated by the future of flight, this interview offers a rare glimpse into the strategies of a global aerospace giant and the wisdom of a seasoned professional.www.hindustanuniv.ac.in
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Fashioning the Future: Exploring Design Programs at HITS
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we explore:Diverse Degree Pathways: A breakdown of the three core programs—the 3-year B.Sc. in Fashion Design, the 4-year B.Des. (Bachelor of Design), and the 2-year M.Des. (Master of Design).The B.Des. Advantage: Why the four-year program offers a deeper dive into specialized areas like knitwear, swimwear, advanced prototyping, and the business side of the industry, including fashion journalism and management.A Culture of Research: Learn about the Ph.D. program at HITS, where M.Des. graduates can pursue advanced research under the guidance of experienced mentors.Internships & Industry Connections: How the faculty guides students to choose internships that match their specific interests, helping them build a professional network before they even graduate.The Razzle Dazzle Experience: An inside look at the department’s spectacular annual graduating fashion show, where students showcase their collections on a professional ramp with industry experts, models, and photographers.Career Horizons: From launching your own brand as an entrepreneur to joining corporate textile giants in merchandising or marketing, discover the vast career opportunities awaiting HITS graduates.Join us to discover how HITS is shaping the next generation of fashion leaders through a blend of creative freedom and professional rigor.www.hindustanuniv.ac.in
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The Intelligence Revolution: Decoding AI & ML
Send us Fan MailIn this insightful episode, host Bhoomika sits down with Mr. Naresh, a focused and ambitious B.Tech student specializing in AI & ML at Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science. Together, they demystify the fast-evolving worlds of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning,www.hindustanuniv.ac.in
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The Inspiring Journey of Kiran Kumar
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we explore Kiran Kumar, a dedicated and visionary leader's remarkable journey, from his early life and education to his rise as a key figure in local development and social welfare.In this episode, we cover:Roots and Education: Kiran Kumar discusses his upbringing and the educational foundation that shaped his ambitions.Leadership and Vision: Insights into his leadership style and his long-term vision for a thriving, sustainable community.Challenges and Triumphs: A candid look at the obstacles he has faced and the milestones that have defined his career.Message to the Next Generation: Inspiring advice for young leaders on the importance of community service, perseverance, and ethical leadership.Whether you are a resident of Padur or someone looking for inspiration in leadership and community building, this episode offers a deep dive into the life of a man dedicated to making a difference.www.hindustanuniv.ac.in
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Disconnected: Reclaiming the College Experience in a Digital Age
Send us Fan MailAre we in control of our devices, or are they in control of us? In this episode of Campus Current, host Ratan dives deep into the complex relationship between college students and social media. From the physiological "variable rewards" that keep us scrolling to the real-world impact on mental health and focus, we explore how digital habits are reshaping the campus experience.In this episode, you’ll hear:The Science of the Scroll: Behavioral psychologist Dr. Saranya breaks down why apps feel as addictive as slot machines and the consequences of "micro-fractions of attention."The Student Perspective: Real stories from students about the "rabbit hole" of TikTok, the anxiety of constant connectivity, and how social media can also be a powerful tool for education and community-building.The Digital Detox Movement: Discover how students are fighting back through app timers, "grayscale mode," and creating phone-free spaces and "unplugged dorms" to reclaim their focus.A Call to Mindfulness: Reflections on why your time and attention are your most valuable resources—and how to stop giving them away, swipe by swipe.Join the conversation: If this episode made you rethink your screen time, share it with a friend in real life!www.hindustanuniv.ac.in
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The Rise of a Champion: Muthukumaran’s Journey from Small Town to Big Boss
Send us Fan MailStep into the inspiring journey of Muthukumaran Jagadeesan, popularly known as Na Muthukumaran, a 26-year-old social media influencer and debate speaker from Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu. From his early days as a passionate debater to becoming the celebrated winner of Bigg Boss Tamil Season 8 (hosted by Vijay Sethupathi), Muthukumaran’s story is a testament to grit, authenticity, and cultural pride.In this episode, we explore:The Bigg Boss Experience: Muthukumaran shares insights into the psychological challenges of the house, describing it as a test of self-confidence and emotional control.A Strategy of Authenticity: Hear how his relentless hard work and relatable gameplay earned him the respect of both contestants and viewers over tough competitors like Soundariya and VJ Vishal.Life After the Win: How his life has transformed with newfound love from fans and expanded opportunities in the digital space.Advice for the Youth: A powerful message to today's youth on the importance of self-belief, avoiding addiction (including to social media), and the simple formula for success: Think, Work, and Win.Join us as we celebrate the success of a young man who dared to dream beyond the ordinary and emerged as a national sensation. www.hindustanuniv.ac.in
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Inside the PMO: Crafting the Nation's Narrative with Mr. Arun Kumar, IIS
Send us Fan MailIn this high-profile episode, we go behind the scenes of the most critical communication hub in the country. Host [Host Name] sits down with Mr. Arun Kumar, IIS, the Joint Director of the Prime Minister's Communication Cell, Government of India, to discuss the art and science of government communication in the digital age.In this episode, we explore:The Voice of the Nation: Mr. Arun Kumar shares insights into the immense responsibility of managing communications for the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) and ensuring national messages reach every citizen.The IIS Journey: A look into the prestigious Indian Information Service (IIS) and what it takes to serve as a communication bridge between the government and the public.Digital Diplomacy & Social Media: How the PM Communication Cell leverages technology and social platforms to engage with the youth and combat misinformation in real-time.www.hindustanuniv.ac.in
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Jayesh Panicker - Founder & CEO 360 degree solutions
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Madras: An Emotion – Echoes of Architecture and Identity by Dr. Marceline Pushpa, Head of SLiCA
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Expert Talk_Mr. Pari Elavazhagan Film Director
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Interview with Ms. Rachel Deepti
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