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Finshots
A daily 5-min podcast explaining the most important finance and business happenings in plain English. India focused.
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Dec 9, 2022 • 9min
A new weapon in the fight against plastic?
In today’s episode for 9th December 2022, we discuss a new way of dealing with plastic ― the Deposit Refund Scheme (DRS).
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Dec 8, 2022 • 7min
India’s $100 billion remittance bonanza has a secret
In today’s episode for 8th December 2022, we explain why one Indian state might not be celebrating the massive inflow of remittances.
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Dec 7, 2022 • 7min
Exposing a Pharma secret: Evergreening!
In today’s episode for 7th December 2022, we explain how the ‘evergreening’ of patents created a hurdle in India’s Free Trade Agreement with the UK.

Dec 6, 2022 • 7min
Can Rice last forever?
In today’s episode for 6th December 2022, we discuss a new variety of rice that China has been experimenting with of late.

Dec 5, 2022 • 9min
The Great Dharavi Makeover
In today’s episode for 5th December 2022, we trace the history of the Dharavi slum and the policies that shaped and continue to shape it..

Dec 3, 2022 • 8min
Adani Wants Your Money: The Great Indian FPO!
In today's episode for 3rd December 2022, we explain why Adani is getting ready to raise ₹20,000 crores from the public through an FPO.

Dec 2, 2022 • 6min
What is the e₹ (e-Rupee)? - Simplified
Yesterday the e₹-R (or the Central Bank Digital Currency - Retail) went live in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Bhubaneswar. So, in today’s episode for 2nd December 2022, we discuss the e₹ as a new form of money.

Dec 1, 2022 • 8min
Amazon’s experiment with Kirana stores has failed!
In today's episode for 1st December 2022, we talk about why Amazon's foray into B2B e-commerce failed.

Nov 30, 2022 • 5min
The Fashion Destruction
In today’s episode for 30th November 2022, we discuss fashion footprints and their environmental aftermath.

Nov 29, 2022 • 6min
Why are India’s cities in such a mess?
In today’s episode for 29th November 2022, we dive into a report by the RBI to explain why municipal corporations need to be given more power.


