Menu
Sign In Search Podcasts Libraries Charts People & Topics Add Podcast API Blog Pricing

Shweta Desai

πŸ‘€ Speaker
73 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

NPR News Now
NPR News: 06-05-2026 3PM EDT

It's also known as the Death Zone.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 06-05-2026 3PM EDT

He was found by employees of a pollution control committee who were working near the base camp.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 06-05-2026 3PM EDT

They were cleaning up refuse left behind by climbers.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 06-05-2026 3PM EDT

Sherpa's family is questioning why a search for the man did not happen sooner.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 06-05-2026 3PM EDT

Nepali media have highlighted the incident as an example of shoddy regulations that put locals and tourists at risk in climbing the world's highest mountain.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 06-05-2026 3PM EDT

For NPR News, I'm Shweta Desai in Mumbai.

Up First from NPR
The Human Egg Sellers

The friend said, this is just about providing a part of your body to another person and once that will work, they will have the babies.

Up First from NPR
The Human Egg Sellers

Super mom.

Up First from NPR
The Human Egg Sellers

Her boyfriend dragged her by her hair on a sidewalk.

Up First from NPR
The Human Egg Sellers

but this is what she said he had her hair and then what she did was she chopped her hair and she's like now hold it and show me

Up First from NPR
The Human Egg Sellers

She has to run?

Up First from NPR
The Human Egg Sellers

Yeah.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 12-14-2025 12AM EST

The open-toe leather sandal, known as the Kolhapuri Chappal, is traditionally worn by farmers in rural western India.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 12-14-2025 12AM EST

For years, the Kolhapuri Chappal has had a geographical indication tag which offers legal protection to its cultural heritage.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 12-14-2025 12AM EST

So after Prada appeared to copy the sandal for Milan Fashion Week, Indian artisans filed a case in a state high court for violation of intellectual property.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 12-14-2025 12AM EST

Following the backlash, Prada acknowledged its designs were inspired by Kolhapuris.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 12-14-2025 12AM EST

Now Reuters reports that Prada will manufacture 2,000 pairs of the Kolhapuri sandals made by Indian artisans.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 12-14-2025 12AM EST

They'll be sold for nearly $1,000 a pair when they go on sale in February.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 12-14-2025 12AM EST

For NPR News, I'm Shweta Desai in Mumbai.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 12-09-2025 1AM EST

Reuters reports that major manufacturers, including Apple, Google and Samsung, have opposed the move due to legal and privacy concerns.