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The Fascination Station with Vijay

The Fascination Station with Vijay

Vijay Kumar

The Fascination Station with Vijay

Hobbies English

Join Vijay Kumar, a former CEO turned curious explorer, as he uncovers the things that spark joy and intrigue—whether it’s a film, book, destination, or unexpected discovery. With over four decades of experience, he offers fresh perspectives, teasing movie reviews, and personal stories—from the humble idli to the stunning Iguazu waterfalls. If you’re ready to explore the world with curiosity and wonder, The Fascination Station is your destination.

Inside the Infosys Utopia

12 September 2025

Inside the Infosys Utopia

Think a campus can’t feel like a city? Think again. In this episode, Vijay steps into Infosys Mysuru — where Greek columns meet tech labs, libraries rival hotels, and yes… even a leopard once dropped by. What else lurks inside this 337-acre wonderland? Tune in to find out!Created & Produced by Catiko Productions

Box Seats & Desert Beats

06 September 2025

Box Seats & Desert Beats

What happens when ancient Rajasthani folk music meets theatrical spectacle — in a four-story lightbox inspired by Amsterdam’s red-light district? Trust us, it’s not what you think. This episode dives into a performance that seduces the senses and rewrites the rules of tradition.Created & Produced by Catiko Productions.

Queens in the Endgame

Queens in the Endgame

This week, we swap royal crowns for chess queens in a showdown of sharp minds and sharper moves. One’s a legend, the other a lightning bolt—and when they meet, the board burns. Add a dash of fiction, a touch of fashion, and a whole lot of fierce. The queens aren’t just playing the game—they’re rewriting it.Created & Produced by Catiko Productions

The Gojju Guide to Melkote

The Gojju Guide to Melkote

It began with a craving — but not the kind you satisfy at a dinner table. This episode of Fascination Station leads us to a quiet hill town in Karnataka, where ancient stones murmur secrets, temples hold unfinished stories, and even a spoonful of sauce carries centuries of memory. What started as a lunch stop turned into something far deeper — and far stranger. Tune in for a journey where not...

A Town Sunk In Sand & Stories

A Town Sunk In Sand & Stories

This stop takes us to Talakadu—a mysterious town swallowed by sand and steeped in legend. What happened here? And why do people say it's cursed? Strap in as we uncover a tale where history, myth, and mystery collide.Created & Produced by Catiko Productions.

Benford’s Law: The Sneaky Number Cop

Benford’s Law: The Sneaky Number Cop

Ever wonder why the number 1 loves to hog the spotlight in seemingly random lists of numbers? Meet Benford’s Law — the sneaky math detective that’s been quietly exposing fraudsters and fakes for over a century! From city populations to your kitchen pantry, this quirky law reveals a secret pattern hiding in plain sight. Tune in to discover how a worn-out book of logarithms sparked a numerical...

'Saiyaara' - The Breezy Love Story We Needed

'Saiyaara' - The Breezy Love Story We Needed

We promised numbers, but nature—and cinema—had other plans. This week, we trade Benford’s Law for Bengaluru’s poetic weather and a surprising cinematic delight: Saiyarra, the debut love story featuring Ahaan Pandey and Aneet Padda. From rain-soaked drives to rain-soaked songs, join us as we unpack a film that’s simple, sincere, and sweetly nostalgic. Sometimes, detours lead to the best...

Beyond MCG

Beyond MCG

In this special episode of The Fascination Station, Vijay takes us beyond the cricket pitch and into the heart of Melbourne — celebrating family, culture, and curiosity. From snapping street art selfies in Little Bourke Street to a serene stroll through the Royal Botanic Gardens, and from penguin sightings on St Kilda Pier to a windswept drive along the Great Ocean Road, this travelogue blends...

The Ground with a Postcode (And a Place in My Heart)

The Ground with a Postcode (And a Place in My Heart)

What happens when a family celebration meets a world-famous stadium? Join Vijay as he uncovers unexpected kindness, hidden quirks, and a few unforgettable surprises at the mighty Melbourne Cricket Ground. This isn’t just a story about cricket — it’s about how history, hospitality, and one very special birthday collided in the most unexpected way.Created & Produced by Catiko Production

Evolution on Trial Again

Evolution on Trial Again

In this episode of The Fascination Station, we dive into the 1999 remake of Inherit the Wind, the powerful courtroom drama inspired by the real-life Scopes "Monkey" Trial. Starring Jack Lemmon and George C. Scott, this version revisits the clash between science and religion, freedom of thought, and the ever-relevant debate over evolution in the classroom. Join us as we explore how this adaptation...