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[15 Jun 2011 | 2 Comments | ]
Raising the bar - Geoquiz on PRI’s The World

our most recent story was about how Mumbai, finance and bollywood capital of India, has raised its legal drinking age from 21 to 25. We spoke to the minister of housing who sits on the social justice ministry about it as well as a liquor store owner and a 21-year-old.

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[26 May 2011 | No Comment | ]
Mumbai matchmaker connects the disabled on PRI’s The World

Reporter Chhavi Sachdev profiles a matchmaker in Mumbai who helps people with disabilities to make a love connection.
We’ve done a story about Prabha Panse before for European radio stations, we figured America should know about her too :) It’s just about 5 minutes long.

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[21 Jan 2011 | No Comment | ]
a 2,000-year-old job: The Jaga geneaologists on PRI’s The World

Few of us in this day and age have held jobs for several years, let alone for generations. Chhavi Sachdev in India caught up with a set of brothers who have followed in the footsteps of their fathers and their fore-fathers before them – for the last 2020 years!