"No Idea Whatsoever" is a podcast offering insights into global education and career journeys. Featuring conversations with high-profile guests, it blends knowledge with engaging stories for parents and young minds.
"No Idea Whatsoever" is a podcast offering insights into global education and career journeys. Featuring conversations with high-profile guests, it blends knowledge with engaging stories for parents and young minds.
In this episode of No Idea Whatsoever, host Devvaki Aggarwal speaks with Monish Siripurapu, Founder of Ant Studio, whose award-winning work merges traditional techniques with cutting-edge technology. From beehive cooling systems and AI-driven creativity to cultural preservation and storytelling through design—this episode celebrates the new face of Indian architecture.
What makes art more than just a masterpiece on the wall? In this episode of No Idea Whatsoever, we sit down with Saanya Anand, Co-Founder & COO of Art & Beyond, a New Delhi–based gallery that bridges India’s modernist legacy with today’s contemporary voices.Together with her sister, Shriya Anand, Saanya represents the third generation of a family deeply rooted in India’s art world. In this conversation, she shares her journey, insights into India’s art market, and why art is both a cultural treasure and a smart investment.Whether you’re an art lover, collector, or simply curious about how creativity meets commerce, this episode will give you a fresh perspective on India’s art world.About Our GuestSaanya Anand is the Co-Founder and COO of Art & Beyond, an art gallery in New Delhi dedicated to connecting India’s rich artistic legacy with contemporary practices.(Art Investment India, Contemporary Indian Art, Art Collectors, Emerging Artists India, Family Legacy in Art, Modern vs Contemporary Art, Art Gallery New Delhi)
Shweta Kapur is the founder and creative director of 431-88, a fashion label known for rewriting the rules of Indian fashion. In this conversation, she shares the real story—navigating rejection, working unpaid internships, and almost shutting down her brand before a single celebrity moment changed everything. She discusses designing for women who don’t follow trends and building a business that reflects her own identity.
We also dive into the gaps in fashion education, the power of storytelling, and why running a brand is about more than aesthetics. Whether you’re a creative entrepreneur or just curious about what it takes to build something meaningful, this episode is packed with clarity, honesty, and hard-earned insight.
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What does it mean to dedicate your life to the sea? In this episode, Captain Sarabjeet Singh Parmar reflects on his 40-year career in the Indian Navy. From childhood dreams shaped by comics and military books to commanding missions across the Indian Ocean, he shares why the ocean is more than geography. It’s a calling.
We explore his global upbringing, the discipline and values that come from military life, and what people often misunderstand about the armed forces. From navigating war zones to advocating for maritime education, Captain Parmar explains why India must reclaim its naval legacy and how leadership, regardless of uniform, begins with clarity of speech and character.
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What happens when a fashion-loving student trades design school for a pastry kitchen? In this episode, Radhika Singh shares how she left behind plans for a fashion career to join her mother Ritu Gupta’s home-run bakery, Ambrosia, and helped turn it into one of Delhi’s most iconic dessert brands.
A graduate of Le Cordon Bleu, Radhika opens up about learning the art of patisserie in London, facing imposter syndrome, and realising that business success isn’t just about good technique. It is about knowing your audience, staying consistent, and being bold. From French lemon tarts that didn’t land to scaling up Ambrosia into a full-fledged bakery, this episode dives into creative pivots, building a family legacy, and what it really takes to grow a brand in India’s competitive food space.
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What does it take to turn a spontaneous safari job into a global wildlife photography business? In this episode, Marius Coetzee shares his incredible journey from growing up in apartheid-era South Africa to founding Endless Safaris. With no formal training in photography and no traditional degree, Marius built a life around his love for nature, animal behaviour, and storytelling. He opens up about the early pressures of choosing a conventional path, the bold decision to walk away from it, and what it really means to trust your instincts.
We dive into his 25 years in the safari industry, the realities of guiding people through the wild, and why photography is about far more than gear. From capturing tigers in Ranthambore to leading tours in Antarctica, Marius reflects on the lessons nature has taught him, the myths around creative careers, and why being brave is the most underrated skill of all.
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In this episode of No Idea Whatsoever, Simi Chadha shares her deeply personal journey of starting over at 40—after years of living by everyone else’s rules. From an early marriage and life in Kuwait to hitting emotional rock bottom, Simi opens up about the quiet rebellion that led her toward healing, fitness, and self-respect.
Through unflinching honesty, she reflects on the cost of people-pleasing, the power of choosing yourself, and the beauty of rebuilding without a roadmap. This is a conversation about strength, softness, and rewriting the narrative—on your own terms.
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In this episode of No Idea Whatsoever, fashion designer Shruti Adusumalli shares her unconventional journey from an IT degree to building a successful career in fashion with Kamaali Couture. Discover how she overcame stereotypes, challenged family expectations, and turned what was dismissed as a “hobby” into a thriving business.
Join us for honest insights and empowering advice on following your passion—no matter your background.
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In this episode of No Idea Whatsoever, host Devvaki Aggarwal sits down with Vaibhav Nagori—entrepreneur, food enthusiast, and the force behind Greenr Café—to explore how he’s spearheading India’s plant-based revolution. Vaibhav shares his journey from being an engineering student to championing a kinder, healthier way of eating.
Discover how his upbringing, curiosity, and passion for zero-waste living fueled his mission to create flavorful, sustainable meals in a country that loves its butter chicken. If you’ve ever wondered about the potential of vegan cuisine, the secrets of successful entrepreneurship, or the power of leading with empathy, this conversation is for you.
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In this episode of No Idea Whatsoever, former national tennis player turned sports physiotherapist Paridhi Ojha shares her journey from the court to the clinic.
Discover how physical literacy, proper breathing, and injury prevention can transform your health and performance. Join us for practical insights and expert advice on moving better and living healthier.
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No Idea Whatsoever is back with Season 2!
Bigger conversations, deeper insights, and a fresh lineup of voices!
Through raw, unfiltered discussions, this season explores fitness, entrepreneurship, creativity, leadership, and personal transformation. Expect thought-provoking stories and perspectives that challenge the way you think.
The first episode drops on Saturday, February 15. Subscribe now, and don’t miss it!
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