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A daily 5-min podcast explaining the most important finance and business happenings in plain English. India focused.
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Jun 8, 2023 • 7min
Byju's refuses to repay its $1.2 billion loan
Edtech giant Byju’s just defaulted on a $1.2 billion loan. And it's not because it doesn’t have money (Or at least that’s what it says). Rather, it pins the blame on the lenders who’re allegedly harassing the company.
So in today’s episode for 8th June 2023, we dive into what on earth is happening at Byju’s.
Jun 7, 2023 • 8min
Tata is building a giga factory to fuel its EV dreams
A couple of days ago, the Tata Group announced that it is setting up a massive ₹13,000 crore battery plant to supercharge its EV ambitions. Its EV sales jumped by 60% in May compared to last year. And the shares of Tata Motors have now hit a 52-week high.
So in today's episode for 7th June 2023 we thought we could explore how Tata came to be India’s EV giant.
Jun 6, 2023 • 9min
Rahul Yadav's house of cards
Media reports are screaming that another startup has “vanished with ₹280 crores”. And in today’s episode for 6th June 2023, we thought we’d explain what’s going on.
Jun 5, 2023 • 7min
Understanding the debate about the PLI scheme for mobile phones
In today’s episode for 5th June 2023, we dissect the debate about the efficacy of Production Linked Incentives (PLIs) for mobile phones.
Jun 3, 2023 • 8min
Is Wonderla finally making a splash?
In today’s episode for 3rd June 2023, we explain why India’s largest amusement park chain might finally have caught the attention of investors.
Before we get started with today's episode, here's a quick side note — most Indians believe that buying jewellery is the only way to invest in gold. But, there are many ways that give you a better return on investment.
Now, if you want to know what these ways are, watch our latest YouTube video, where Shrehith discusses the pros and cons of various gold investment options to help you decide which one you should consider! Please click this link to watch now - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQo8NyPqn2I
Jun 2, 2023 • 7min
Is the Japanese sun finally rising?
In today’s episode for 2nd June 2023, we explain why Japan’s stock market is on everyone’s radar right now
Jun 1, 2023 • 5min
How does the RBI make money?
The Reserve Bank of India just released its annual report and in today’s episode for 1st June 2023, we have to explain how the central bank manages its money.
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May 31, 2023 • 8min
Snowball effect — is this India’s decade?
In today’s episode for 31st May 2023, we explore some of the factors that could be driving India’s snowball effect.
May 30, 2023 • 7min
Your EV could be hurting the world. And your pocket.
In today’s episode for 30th May 2023, we try to answer the question on everyone’s mind — are electric vehicles the answer to saving the planet?
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May 29, 2023 • 7min
NVIDIA is an AI company now
Nvidia’s shares are up by over 150% this year and it might soon become the first $1 trillion chip company. And in today’s episode for 29th May 2023, we need to talk about how it got here.
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