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Ruby Basi is a journalist, media host, Rukus Avenue Correspondent and community voice for the southasian diaspora bringing real stories to the forefront on iHeartRadio. Known for her warm yet fearless approach, Ruby connects listeners to the issues that matter — from breaking news and social justice to culture, politics, and everyday conversations impacting our communities.
With a strong focus on the South Asian and Punjabi diaspora, Ruby bridges voices that are often unheard, while keeping the conversation inclusive, informative, and human. Her platform isn’t just about headlines — it’s about context, accountability, and connection.

Listeners can expect thoughtful interviews, timely discussions, and honest dialogue that informs, empowers, and sparks conversation — all in one place.


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Today on Ruby Basi News Podcast, we're covering major stories from around the world. In India, a mother reportedly gives birth to a baby with two heads. In England, 23-year-old William Chapman is killed after entering a tiger enclosure. A Sri Lankan worker's death sentence over a Facebook comment is overturned in Saudi Arabia. Another Nepali woman is reportedly killed by her husband, raising concerns about domestic violence. In Missouri, an Indian-origin U.S. Army veteran and two others are sentenced for abusing and exploiting his cousin. And finally, an Ebola outbreak in Congo raises fears and reminds us of the Hollywood movie Outbreak. I'm Ruby Basi, bringing you the stories that matter, right here on Ruby Basi News Podcast.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-basi-news-podcast--6881125/support.
On the latest Ruby Basi News Podcast, we break down the biggest stories making headlines — Rajinder Chandi, the New Jersey gas station owner accused of displaying one price at the pump and charging customers another; the latest on pneumonic plague and what people need to know; the disappearance of 22-year-old University of Maryland student Dilan Shaan Ashar; and the case of Malik Hussian, who is facing execution by firing squad.Then, the interview you’ve been waiting for — G Sharmila joins Ruby Basi for an exclusive conversation you don’t want to miss.Real stories. Real people. Real talk. Only on the Ruby Basi News Podcast.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-basi-news-podcast--6881125/support.
Ruby Basi is on a mission to bring more awareness about ALS to the Indian and South Asian community—so we can better understand this disease, learn from it, ask the right questions, and know how to support families facing it.In this special Punjabi episode, Ruby explains Juvenile ALS in simple language and talks about how it can affect a child’s movement, daily life, independence, and the entire family.This episode is dedicated to 6-year-old Partaap Singh from the UK and his family as they continue fighting for treatment, awareness, research, and hope.Stay until the end for the interview about Partaap’s journey and his family’s fight.Please don’t just watch—learn, share, and help spread awareness with your family, friends, Gurdwaras, community groups, doctors, and anyone who may be able to help.The more our community understands ALS, the more support, research, awareness, and answers we can help bring forward.Let’s make sure Partaap’s story is heard.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-basi-news-podcast--6881125/support.
What an incredible interview with the talented Manak-E!We spoke about his journey through music and life, and how the Punjabi music industry has changed so much over the past 10–20 years.From Pollywood to Bollywood, Manak-E has given us unforgettable music—including the hit song “Paisa Paisa,” which still gets everyone dancing at weddings! Listen as he sings a few lines for us.As they say, “Nachan wale di addi nahio rehndi!” This song will make you want to get up and dance!We also discussed his exciting new project and latest song, “Naseebo.” Please listen, share, and show it lots of love!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-basi-news-podcast--6881125/support.
In this episode, I sit down for a deep and personal conversation with Shalini Thakur’s mother and uncle. This is not a formal interview — it’s a family speaking openly about Shalini, their pain, the questions they still carry, and what they want people to understand about her story. Then Sidhu Moosewala Hologram show is coming to Oakland California.We also look at the unusual “chili powder” bank robbery case in India, where investigators say chili powder was allegedly used during the crime.And finally, we break down a disturbing elderly fraud case involving three Punjabi suspects who were arrested after authorities say an older victim was targeted and money and gold were allegedly taken through an elaborate scam.Three very different stories — one deeply personal, one unusual, and one raising serious concerns about scams targeting seniors.Listen to the full episode of Ruby Basi News Podcast for the details, context, and the conversations behind the headlines. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-basi-news-podcast--6881125/support.
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