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3/13/2023
2 : 34

Startup bank goes kaput

Also in today's edition: Meta's cost cuts; China is making new friends; Will United go under the hammer?; There's a cola war brewing ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
3/8/2023
2 : 34

India in an aloo-pyaaz pickle

Also in today's edition: Office personality tests are a thing now; FAME II may live in infamy; Govt's DigiLocker push; Another crypto banking jolt ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
3/7/2023
2 : 34

Foxconn’s India burden

Also in today's edition: A wrecking ball named BluSmart; Streaming originals lose steam; Regulators attempt nimbleness; Cool runnings for beverage majors ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
3/6/2023
2 : 35

Big cities, tight fists

Also in today's edition: Meta should get its game face on; Oil in a day's work; Bulletin from Beijing; EPFO savings to become a trickle? ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
3/3/2023
2 : 34

Handyman delivery boy

Also in today's edition: India's wealthy crimp charity; PVR-INOX charts a roadmap; Budget Tesla in the works; Xi comes for bankers ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
3/2/2023
2 : 34

The heat is on

Also in today's edition: Adani, Agarwal calm investor nerves; Indian states go green; Losses come for I-banks; Will Bluesky overtake the bird app? ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
3/1/2023
2 : 34

Pray to Jio to keep downloads cheap

Also in today's edition: Sundar on shaky ground?; Agony aunt for Indian social media; Consolidation begins for Tata-owned carriers; Coca-Cola drinks AI juice ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
2/28/2023
2 : 34

Who wants to follow Powell?

Also in today's edition: Zomato wants bigger portions; Affordable mobility hit hard; Foreign investors change China strategy; Shady biz in the environment ministry ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
2/27/2023
2 : 34

Ma gone, Paytm may get cool daddy

Also in today's edition: A storm is brewing in Punjab; Ads on Apple TV+?; All eyes on Ajay Banga; Lure of the American bond ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
2/25/2023
4 : 34

The shift in Hotstar’s North Star

With subscribers lost, IPL gone, HBO content soon leaving, and a mid-match tech mishap, Hotstar seems to be on shaky ground. What's next for the streaming platform? ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
2/24/2023
2 : 44

Can Jio kill TV?

Also in today's edition: Byju's WhiteHat burden; The Russia-Ukraine war, one year on; Austerity for prosperity; Vedanta's copper-hued dream ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
2/23/2023
2 : 34

Sinful stocks, blissful returns

Also in today's edition: India's shallow read on deepfakes; SOS for desi wheat; The miracle that Bing needs; Flipkart-PhonePe's conscious uncoupling ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
2/22/2023
2 : 34

Now, Wikipedia Stings Adani

Also in today's edition: EPFO's compound (dis)interest; Kotak Mahindra 2.0; India's new crop of angel investors; A litmus test for the internet ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
2/21/2023
2 : 34

Zuck crafts a new subplot

Also in today's edition: Flipkart's medicine show; Netflix's rules of engagement; The global scramble for crop nutrition; Table scrap for Indian banks ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
2/20/2023
2 : 34

Will Amazon quit playing games?

Also in today's edition: UPI transactions dip; It's raining 💰; Pakistan's coffers are empty; Clothing cos exit China ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
2/18/2023
4 : 34

Post-Hindenburg, “another kind of scrutiny will begin”

Brown University professor Ashutosh Varshney says international capital market scrutiny of Indian companies will intensify ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
2/17/2023
8 : 25

Mission slowdown at DRDO

Also in today's edition: Disney's ad play; Coal & oil show continues; Regulators whup crypto; Amazon's all about brick n' mortar ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
2/17/2023
8 : 5

The 90-minute chimera

Also in today's edition: Spies everywhere; A backer in the Gulf; It's Birla's turn; The phone that tracks but has your back ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
2/17/2023
8 : 1

King consumer is hiding

Also in today's edition: Twisty Bing; AI vs IndiGo; China still risky; Phone a film ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
2/14/2023
2 : 34

Adani retreats, tactically

Also in today's edition: VR wars; Rate conundrum; ChatGPT 🤝WhatsApp; In'tax'icated states ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌