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Some useful Resources

SOME USEFUL RESOURCES–
The usual suspects- RSTV, LSTV
1. Akashvani AIR-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdwm5QNss1TpY_whBkql0dw
2. Al jazeera English-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNye-wNBqNL5ZzHSJj3l8Bg
3. Big think-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg
4. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiCPv2sV_D3FqMRzzUFA2Fg
5. BBC NEWS–
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC16niRr50-MSBwiO3YDb3RA
6. Big History Project –
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNQsm_PPL5jZhcuoowPZDQA
7. Centre for strategic and
international studies-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr5jq6MC_VCe1c5ciIZtk_w
8. CGP grey-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2C_jShtL725hvbm1arSV9w
9. CNN-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCupvZG-5ko_eiXAupbDfxWw
10. Council on foreign relations-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL_A4jkwvKuMyToAPy3FQKQ
11. Crash Course-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX6b17PVsYBQ0ip5gyeme-Q
12. DD news –
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKwucPzHZ7zCUIf7If-Wo1g
13. INdian Diplomacy-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJyP-OtuzlRV-r-3vR9qQTg
14. IDSA-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPchKmESOEs6XvhPYYS1s8w
15. Journeyman Pictures-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM2YmsRUeIbRkqjgNm0eTGQ
16. Nature video-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7c8mE90qCtu11z47U0KErg
17. Nat Geo-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpVm7bg6pXKo1Pr6k5kxG9A
18. Online Communication Skills
Training-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5Zb02pmVD2VA7lnx8mV4gw
19. Online Spoken English Course-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4Ue98XJi_0-sWFOwbWBkzQ
20. Observer Research Foundation-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOZnql2gYgsIvnc-8-7DmcQ
21. PIB –
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGn6a5SI8SNlj7WylmPD6GQ
22. PMO India-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDS9hpqUEXsXUIcf0qDcBIA
23. PRS legislative-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLz-5KdjrNZGdenYfIvt-dw
24. Shashi Tharoor-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1At8WvjglVCC8TfSXit9Bw
Talks at Google-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbmNph6atAoGfqLoCL_duAg
25. TED –
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAuUUnT6oDeKwE6v1NGQxug
26. The Economist-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0p5jTq6Xx_DosDFxVXnWaQ
27. The NYT-
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqnbDFdCpuN8CMEg0VuEBqA
28. Compilations by Undercover group and insights are good too.
29. I would also walk around karolbagh for any new material and would purchase on whim any thing that would interest me. I stumbed upon some great gems. Most, as expected burned a hole in my pocket and are gathering dust.

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