In today's episode for 24th October 2024, we talk about free economies. Yup, just that. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 23rd October 2024, we talk about the Global Hunger Index (GHI) and whether it’s really a reliable measure of hunger in India. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 22nd October 2024, we explain why Big Tech is betting on nuclear power and the big changes it could be driving. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 21st October 2024, we take a closer look at how deforestation is contributing to severe water shortages and explore how Atmospheric Water Generators (AWGs) can be a game-changer. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 19th October 2024, we explain why QIPs are hitting record highs in 2024 and how one sector could be driving this boom. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 18th October 2024, we talk about the CAPE ratio and whether it is a reliable metric for predicting stock market crashes. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 17th October 2024, we tell you why Dr. Daron Acemoglu, Dr. Simon Johnson and Dr. James A. Robinson won the prestigious Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences ― commonly known as the Nobel Prize in Economics. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 16th October 2024, we dive into India’s big plans for 6G and what it will take to achieve the government’s ambitious goals. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 15th October 2024, we tell you how films leave their carbon footprint and what they’re doing or can do to clean it up. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 14th October 2024, we dive into Andhra Pradesh’s new liquor policy and why it might not be the game-changer the state hopes for. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 12th October 2024, we look at the recent slump in the steel sector and explore what it could reveal about the broader economy and markets. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 11th October 2024, we explore why two pioneers of AI—John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton—were awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 10th October 2024, we talk about Ola Electric’s challenges and see if it has what it takes to rise from the ashes. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs

In today’s episode for 9th October 2024, we tell you how France spiralled into extreme debt and why its proposed solution might just be another problem in disguise. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs

In today’s episode for 8th October 2024, we dive into the newly proposed Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) and the tug-of-war it's causing. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs

In today’s episode for 7th October 2024, we explain what’s wrong with gold loan practices and why the RBI is cracking down on lenders. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs

In today’s episode for 5th October 2024, we take a closer look at Swiggy's much anticipated IPO and what it means for the food and grocery delivery giant. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs

In today’s episode for 4th October 2024, we try to make sense of SEBI’s newly proposed asset class. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs

In today’s episode for 3rd October 2024, we dive into the meteoric rise in gold prices and what it could be telling us about the state of the world economy. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs

In today’s episode for 1st October 2024, we explore why antimicrobial resistance is becoming a serious threat and what’s been done to stop it. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs

In today’s episode for 30th September 2024, we tell you why India ― the largest mango producer, struggles with exports and how Uttar Pradesh is trying to change that. Buy our Debut Book, The Little Book of Indian Business here - https://amzn.to/4egs9Nl

In today’s episode for 28th September 2024, we unpack how the upcoming Sensex reshuffle could impact stocks, markets and your returns. Buy our Debut Book, The Little Book of Indian Business here - https://amzn.to/4egs9Nl

In today’s episode for 27th September 2024, we break down whether the world’s tech giants are truly carbon-neutral. Buy our Debut Book, The Little Book of Indian Business here - https://amzn.to/4egs9Nl

In today’s episode for 26th September 2024, we discuss the economics of the Oscars and if it could change the game for ‘Laapataa Ladies’, India’s official entry for the 2025 Awards. Buy our Debut Book, The Little Book of Indian Business here - https://amzn.to/4egs9Nl

In today’s episode for 25th September 2024, we look at the chaos behind Coldplay’s concert ticket bookings and a potential way out. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 24th September 2024, we explore whether Starbucks might leave India amid its rising losses. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 23rd September 2024, we discuss whether renewable energy can completely replace fossil fuels. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 21st September 2024, we take a look at the upcoming NTPC Green Energy IPO. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 20th September 2024, we explain what happens when the US central bank cuts interest rates and why it matters to you. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs

In today’s episode for 19th September 2024, we tell you why India’s one-of-a-kind snake venom industry is hanging by a thread. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs

In today’s episode for 18th September 2024, we talk about Jio’s new freebie and the brain behind it. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs

In today’s episode for 17th September 2024, we tell you why coffee production is in trouble, why your cup of joe is getting pricier and whether we’re really running out of coffee.

In today’s episode for 16th September 2024, we tell you why Indian roads need data and surveillance. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today’s episode for 12th September 2024, we try to break down whether A2 milk is just a clever marketing trick. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today’s episode for 13th September 2024, we look at the booming luxury watch market in India and explore what’s fuelling this surge. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today’s episode for 11th September 2024, we tell you what toxic workplaces cost the economy and why employers don’t want to fix them. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today’s episode for 10th September 2024, we break down the WazirX crypto hack and explore possible ways to steer clear of similar disasters in the future. Please take a moment to fill out this survey to give us your feedback - https://bit.ly/4ehG7hn

In today’s episode for 9th September 2024, we dive into whether India should take another look at joining the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today’s episode for 6th September 2024, we tell you why IKEA sells food as well. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today’s episode for 5th September 2024, we tell you why the US’ plasma exports are on the rise. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today’s episode for 4th September 2024, we dive into how a cutting-edge EV battery could ramp up demand for silver, and what that might mean for its future. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today’s episode for 3rd September 2024, we’re breaking down how India’s care economy could be the game-changer for getting more women into the workforce. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today’s episode for 2nd September 2024, we talk about NSE’s new strategy to crackdown on those sneaky, manipulative SME IPOs. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today’s episode for 29th August 2024, we talk about the economic cost of a delayed census. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today’s episode for 29th August 2024, we try to imagine an economy with fewer men. Yup, just that. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today's episode for 28th August 2024, we explain why Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is questioning Amazon's $26 billion investment plan in India, and how the government might take inspiration from Europe to level the playing field for local businesses. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

On August 23rd, the Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) slapped ADAG Chairman Anil Ambani and its associated 24 entities with a combined penalty of ₹624 crores for allegedly siphoning off funds. And if you’re wondering why and what Anil Ambani had to say in defense, in today's episode for 27th August 2024, we offer you a simplified take on the saga. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today’s episode for 26th August 2024, we talk about how India trades power with its neighbouring Himalayan country Nepal, and whether it makes economic sense to do so. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today’s episode for 23rd August 2024, we dive into some clever tricks the RBI and the government could use to bring down inflation. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today’s episode for 22nd August 2024, we explain how climate change could spell trouble for fish as well as the seafood industry. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today’s episode for 21st August 2024, we tell you why the RBI and the government might be rethinking their approach to Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) going forward. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today’s episode for 20th August 2024, we talk about the new tax rules affecting buybacks and explain why it has led many Indian companies to wrap up their business before October 1st. If you’re looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we’d love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf

In today's episode for 19th August 2024, we look at the global monkey trade and see how Sri Lanka is adopting a rather unconventional approach to tackle a growing problems. We also have a special Bonus episode from Finshots TV where we talk about Quick commerce companies like Zepto, Blinkit, Instamart and others making headlines every week with new fundraises and newer product offerings. Subscribe to our YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@finshotstv

In today’s episode for 16th August 2024, we tell you the story of the Khadi, the freedom fabric. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 14th August 2024, we talk about Akasa Air’s journey so far and what it could take for the airline to fly to the top. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 13th August 2024, we dive into a recent ruling that’s shaking up Google’s search engine monopoly and tell you how it’s impacting the tech giant, its competitors, collaborators and the web. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today's episode for 12th August 2024, we see why Indian textile stocks are rallying as Bangladesh continues to grapple with a political crisis. We also have a special bonus episode from Finshots TV where we try to breakdown why so many accidents are taking place in Indian Railways. Subscribe to Finshots Tv - https://www.youtube.com/@finshotstv

In today’s episode for 9th August 2024, we tell you how the AI hype may be different from the dot com bubble. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 8th August 2024, we dive into the government’s ambitious plan to offer internships to 1 crore young folks over the next five years and the roadblocks along the way. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 7th August 2024, we talk about surrogate advertising and see if brands can thrive without it. Also, we're hiring for multiple marketing roles at Ditto Insurance - from SEO content managers to digital marketing executives. If you crave an exhilarating journey that challenges you, rewards your drive, and gives you the platform to build exciting initiatives - check out our open roles on Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs

In today’s episode for 6th July, we tell you why telecom companies like Jio, Airtel and Vi are annoyed with TRAI’s new regulations. We also have a special bonus from Finshots TV capturing our review of the OLA Electric IPO. Do Subscribe to our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@finshotstv

In today's episode for 5th August 2024, we discuss a slightly interesting topic called dark tourism. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 2nd August 2024, we tell you why Paris was hell bent on making the River Seine swimmable again. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 1st August 2024, we dive into the middle-income trap and explore whether India can steer clear of it. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 31st July 2024, we talk about Aditya Birla Group’s foray into the jewellery retail space.

In today’s episode for 30th July 2024, we dive into a recent Supreme Court decision that finally put an end to a long-running tussle over mining taxes between the Centre and the states. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today's episode for 29th July 2024, we see why India is obsessed with Yen-denominated loans these days Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 26th July 2024, we dive into a dilemma highlighted by the latest Economic Survey ― How can India integrate into the global supply chain without leaning too heavily on China? Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 25th July 2024, we dive into the long-simmering troubles in Korea’s pop music scene and explore whether there’s any hope for a turnaround. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 24th July 2024, we’re breaking down the major highlights of the Budget for you. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today's episode for 23rd July 2024, we offer a simplified analysis of the Economic Survey 2023-2024. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today's episode for 22nd July 2024, we see why the EU's plans to attain climate neutrality has one big problem. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 19th July 2024, we explore how state governments are trying to boost local employment and whether passing reservation laws is really the best way to do it. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today's episode for 18th July 2024, we see why SEBI fined an investment advisor Rs 25 Lakhs for breaching some of their guidelines. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 17th July 2024, we tell you why Bihar’s government thinks that makhana should be covered under MSP. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 16th July 2024, we dive into Karnataka’s Draft Gig Workers Bill and see if it can really tackle the challenges gig workers face in the state. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today's episode for 15th July 2024, we see why China is auditing auditing giants like PwC. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today's episode for 12th July 2024, we tell you about a plausible new SEBI proposal that could give BSE an unfair advantage over NSE in the derivatives market. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today's episode for 11th July 2024, we tell you why the RBI has advised microfinance lenders to ease up on loan approvals in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 10th July 2024, we tell you what makes India an attractive destination for gold smuggling. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 9th July 2024, we tell you why Kenyans are protesting against the government’s new Finance Bill and what the IMF (International Monetary Fund) has to do with it. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today's episode for 8th July 2024, we see why Koo finally decided to shut down. Also, we will be referring to X as Twitter because it's a lot cleaner that way. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today's episode for 5th July 2024, we tell you why Kotak Mahindra Bank has suddenly found itself stuck in the Adani versus Hindenburg row. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today's episode for 4th July 2024, we tell you how Outcome Health's fake billionaire founders pulled off a real business scam. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 3rd July 2024, we talk about French Economist Gabriel Zucman’s new proposal to tax billionaires and whether the idea that he thinks feasible will work. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode for 2nd July 2024, we tell you how a new scheme by the SEBI could benefit stock prices of holding companies. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today's episode for 1st July 2024, we see why Hyundai India wants to go public this year. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today’s episode for 28th June 2024, we talk about the rising value of participatory notes and if these financial instruments should be a cause of worry for Indian markets. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today's episode for 27th June 2024, we give you a primer of the tussle between Religare and Dabur's Burman family and tell you why SEBI has finally decided to intervene. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today’s episode for 26th June 2024, we tell you why the ongoing telecom spectrum auction doesn’t have many takers. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today’s episode for 25th June 2024, we tell you why bringing petroleum products under GST (Goods and Services Tax) may not be a practical solution to bring down high fuel prices. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today's episode for 24th June 2024, we see why the government, RBI and the banks are in a deadlock when it comes to improving ATM access across the country. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today’s episode for 21st June 2024, we tell you how an Oxford alumnus pulled off the biggest crypto scam in history. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today’s episode for 20th June 2024, we tell you why the Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA) is in a spot of bother over HUL’s decision to reduce palm oil in soaps. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today’s episode for 19th June 2024, we tell you why the UK government is paying £500 million to Tata Steel. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today’s episode for 18th June 2024, we tell you why Tesla’s shareholders approved Elon Musk’s $45 billion pay package, despite a Delaware court cancelling it a couple of months ago.

In today’s episode for 14th June 2024, we talk about the economics of according the “Special Category Status” to a state and why Bihar and Andhra Pradesh are asking for it. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today's episode for 13th June 2024, we talk about a midnight theft at Mumbai's Dadar and what may have motivated the thieves behind it. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today’s episode for 12th June 2024, we tell you why SEBI has proposed to open the Credit Default Swap (CDS) market for Mutual Funds. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today’s episode for 11th June 2024, we tell you how Russia’s economy is heading north despite sanctions by the West. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today’s episode for June 10th 2024, we tell you how McDonald’s lost the exclusive right to use the Big Mac trademark to Supermac’s. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today’s episode for 7th June 2024, we tell you why the Indian government is easing visa procedures for the Chinese. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

Yesterday was World Environment Day. But thanks to the aftermath of election results, not many of us may have noticed. So, in today’s episode for 6th June 2024, we see if India’s elections are actually green. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today’s episode for 5th June 2024, we talk about Zimbabwe’s hyperinflation woes and see if its new currency ― ZiG (Zimbabwe Gold) can tame it. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today's episode for 4th June 2024, we tell you why India's central bank—RBI (Reserve Bank of India) stacks up a significant amount of its gold reserves in UK vaults. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here -https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today’s episode for 3rd June 2024, we take you through the rise and fall of MX Player. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link - https://bit.ly/4bZKRXS

In today’s episode for 31st May 2024, we tell you why flex fuel hybrid EVs (electric vehicles) seem to look like the future of India’s auto industry and the roadblocks along the way.

In today's episode for 30th May 2024, we tell you why LIC has never dabbled in health insurance before and what seems to have changed its mind now.

In today’s episode for 29th May 2024, we tell you about Reliance’s entry into the African telecom space and if this foray will wage a new war against Airtel’s presence in the continent.

In today’s episode for 28th May 2024, we tell you why market regulator SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) has a problem with fantasy stock trading platforms.

In today's episode for 27th June 2024, we talk about the huge surplus that the RBI will transfer to the government.

In today’s episode for 24th May 2024, we talk about the famous Buffett Indicator and why it may not always predict stock market crashes or draw a fair picture of the economy.

In today's episode for 23rd May 2024, we tell you why advertising spends of multinational corporations like PepsiCo have caused a bit of a stir.

In today’s episode for 22nd May 2024, we talk about the rising royalties that foreign MNCs (Multinational Corporations) expect from their Indian subsidiaries and the debate around it.

In today's episode for 21st May 2024, we look at India's efforts at establishing itself as a significant player in semiconductor manufacturing and the challenges along its way.

In today’s episode for 20th May 2024, we talk about the plight of single screen cinemas and see if there are ways to breathe new life into them.

In today's episode for 17th May 2024, we look at the possible challenges associated with reckless AI usage and a few regulators who are stepping up to the plate.

In today’s episode for 16th May 2024, we talk about Neom, Saudi Arabia’s dream infrastructure project and see why it’s being labelled as an idea that’s doomed to fail.

In today's episode for 15th May 2024, we talk about India's deal with Iran to develop the Chabahar port.

In today’s episode for 14th May 2024, we tell you how Varanium Cloud, a small digital services company disguised its business model and financials to make big bucks through its SME IPO.

In today's episode for 13th May 2024, we talk about the Chinese stock market and the recent rally.

In today’s episode for 10th May 2024, we tell you about the RBI’s (Reserve Bank of India’s) new rules for big infrastructure loans and why it has put banks and NBFCs (Non Banking Financial Companies) in a spot of bother.

In today's episode for 9th May 2024, we trace the lifecycle of a mall and see why some of them are dying.

In today’s episode for 8th May 2024, we talk about the economic impact of potholes on Indian roads and how the highway authority intends to innovatively tackle it.

In today's episode for 7th May 2024, we revisit the problem in the Red Sea to see if things are getting any better.

In today’s episode for 6th May 2023, we tell you why the UK High Court rejected the government’s climate action plan.

In today’s episode for 3rd May 2024 we talk about the Indian health regulator’s recent clampdown on malt and milk based drinks

In today’s episode for 2nd May 2024, we tell you how ATM operators make money and why they’ve been asking for higher fees.

In today’s episode for 1st May 2024, we explain the controversy surrounding some of India’s premier spice makers.

In today’s episode for 30th April 2024, we tell you about rising dal prices and government actions.

In today’s episode for 29th April 2024, we talk about why Inheritance Tax may or may not be a good idea. But before we begin, we have a question for you — Do you want to be the one writing and editing the content that goes into our podcast? Well, we might have a role for you that involves leading content initiatives on this newsletter. If you have a background in finance or economics and narrative skills to transform dry financial data into engaging stories, then click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/3vBT8Sw

In today’s episode for 27th April 2024, we explain the role of tower companies in the telecom industry.

In today’s episode for 26th April 2024, we explain a battle between two money management companies in the US and the surprising role India has to play in it.

Last week, heavy downpours and floods in Dubai kindled some chatter around cloud seeding. So in today’s episode for 25th April 2024, we talk about the good and bad economics of artificial rain. But before we begin, we have a question for you — Do you want to be the one writing and editing the content that goes into our podcast? Well, we might have a role for you that involves leading content initiatives on this newsletter. If you have a background in finance or economics and narrative skills to transform dry financial data into engaging stories, then click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/3vBT8Sw

In today’s episode for 24th April 2024, we explain a SEBI order that highlights financial irregularities up the top brass at a formerly listed company called Lloyd Electric & Engineering. But before we begin, we have a question for you — Do you want to be the one writing and editing the content that goes in our podcast? Well, we might have a role for you that involves leading content initiatives on this newsletter. If you have a background in finance or economics and narrative skills to transform dry financial data into engaging  stories, then click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/3vBT8Sw

In today’s Finshots, we tell you about how Amazon has been trying to get insider information about its rivals such as Flipkart and Walmart. But before we begin, we have a question for you — Do you want to be the one writing and editing the content that goes into our podcast? Well,  we might have a role for you that involves leading content initiatives  on this newsletter. If you have a background in finance or economics and  narrative skills to transform dry financial data into engaging stories,  then click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/3vBT8Sw

In today’s Finshots, we tell you why America’s space agency, NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) is struggling to fund its space missions. But before we begin, we have a question for you — Do you want to be the one writing and editing the content that goes into our podcasts? Well, we might have a role for you that involves leading content initiatives on this newsletter. If you have a background in finance or economics and narrative skills to transform dry financial data into engaging stories, then click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/3vBT8Sw

In today’s episode for 20th April 2024, we explain how DMart has tweaked its strategy over the past year and we make a suggestion of our own.

In today’s episode for 19th April 2024, we tell you why countries are clamping down on schemes that offer citizenships and residence permits in return for cash. But before we begin, we have a question for you — Do you want to be the one writing and editing the content tha goes on the Finshots podcast? Well, we might have a role for you that involves leading content initiatives on this front. If you have a background in finance or economics and narrative skills to transform dry financial data into engaging stories, then click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/3vBT8Sw

In today’s episode for 18th April 2024, we tell you why a tax treaty amendment with Mauritius nudged foreign investors to withdraw their investments from the Indian stock market and why Mauritius let that happen. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are looking to join a dynamic team, Ditto is recruiting new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance — We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/3U0bDt4

In today’s episode for 17th April 2024, we tell you how Tamil Nadu became India’s automobile manufacturing hub and now wants to take the Electric Vehicle (EV) crown too. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are looking to join a dynamic team, Ditto is recruiting new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance — We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/3U0bDt4

In today’s episode for 16th April 2024, we explain Tesla’s interest in India and the possible hurdles it might face. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are looking to join a dynamic team, Ditto is recruiting new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance — We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/3U0bDt4

In today’s episode for 15th April 2024, we tell you how and why powerful climate pollutant gases called HFCs (hydrofluorocarbons) are being illegally traded across Europe. But before we begin, we have a question for you — Do you want to be the one writing and editing the content on the Finshots Podcast? Well, we might have a role for you that involves leading content initiatives  on this newsletter. If you have a background in finance or economics and narrative skills to transform dry financial data into engaging stories, then click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/3vBT8Sw

In today’s episode for 12th April 2024, we explain how the tussle between saving Rajasthan’s state bird and renewable power has led to the recognition of a new distinct fundamental right. But before we begin, we have a question for you — Do you want to be the one writing and editing the Finshots podcast? Well,  we might have a role for you that involves leading content initiatives  on this newsletter. If you have a background in finance or economics and  narrative skills to transform dry financial data into engaging stories,  then apply using this link - https://bit.ly/3vBT8Sw

In today’s Finshots, we explain how the state ended up in a spot of bother and why it is unhappy with the central government. Do you want to be the one writing and editing the Finshots newsletter? Well, we might have a role for you that involves leading content initiatives on this newsletter. If you have a background in finance or economics and narrative skills to transform dry financial data into engaging stories, then click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/3vBT8Sw Now let's dive in.

In today’s episode for 10th April 2024, we tell you why strategic petroleum reserves may not be economically viable for countries like India and how we plan to tackle this problem. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are looking to join a dynamic team, Ditto is recruiting new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance — We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/3U0bDt4

In today’s episode for 9th April 2024, we explain the concept of reverse innovation  based on the back of GE Healthcare’s endeavours in India. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are looking to join a dynamic team, Ditto is recruiting new Insurance Advisors. You don't even  have to know much about Insurance — We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/3U0bDt4

In today’s episode for 8th April 2024, we talk about the lengthy proxy battle at Disney and tell you why its shareholders had been in a tug of war over who should be on the Board (of Directors). Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are looking to join a dynamic team, Ditto is recruiting new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance — We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link to Apply - https://bit.ly/3U0bDt4

In today’s episode for 6th April 2024, we explain how Landmark Cars is riding the wave of demand for luxury and premium cars. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are looking to join a dynamic team, Ditto is recruiting new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance — We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/3U0bDt4

In today’s episode for5th April 2024, we explain the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) latest directive on trading currency derivatives on the exchanges. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are looking to join a dynamic team, Ditto is recruiting new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance — We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/3U0bDt4.

In today’s episode for 4th April 2024, we talk about AI washing and why companies are doing it. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are looking to join a dynamic team, Ditto is recruiting new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance — We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy  working remotely with a great team. Click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/3U0bDt4

In today’s episode for 3rd April 2024, we tell you about how a Chartered Accountant allegedly defrauded thousands of investors across the world. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are looking to join a dynamic team, Ditto is recruiting new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance — We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy  working remotely with a great team. Click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 2nd April 2024, we tell you all about a decades-long antitrust lawsuit that Visa and Mastercard have been stuck in and why it may not end anytime soon. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has  great communication skills and are looking to join a dynamic team, Ditto  is recruiting new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much  about Insurance -- We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 1st April 2024, we tell you why cocoa prices are hitting record highs. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has  great communication skills and are looking to join a dynamic team, Ditto  is recruiting new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much  about Insurance -- We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 30th March 2024, explain why there was controversy over the delisting of ICICI Securities. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are looking to join a dynamic team, Ditto is recruiting new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance -- We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/48WX5za

Daniel Kahneman passed away on 27th March and your LinkedIn feed is probably filled with people telling you why Kahneman’s book “Thinking, Fast and Slow” is the best book ever written. And there’s no denying it’s a great book. But it also draws heavily from the research he conducted in the preceding decades. Research that won Daniel Kahneman, a psychologist with no formal training in economics, the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2002. So in today’s Finshots, we thought we’d talk about what led to him winning the prestigious award. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are looking to join a dynamic team, Ditto is recruiting new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance -- We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link to apply - bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 28th March 2024, we talk about insurance’s new online marketplace ― Bima Sugam and tell you why it’s being labelled as a gamechanger for the Indian insurance industry.

In today’s episode for 27th March 2024, we tell you about the latest lawsuit against the iPhone maker in the US.

Since there’s news about India considering replacing the ‘minimum’ wage with a ‘living’ wage, we thought we’d dive into these concepts in today’s episode for 26th March 2024.

In today’s episode for 25th March 2024, we explain the latest results of India’s Flash Purchasing Managers’ Index.

In today’s episode for 23rd March 2024, we explain why the shares of certain oil companies witnessed a massive rally in 2023 and how recent events might be a dampener.

In today’s episode for 22nd March 2024, we talk about biomining and why Delhi hasn’t been able to reclaim its biggest dumping grounds.

In today’s episode for 21st March 2024, we tell you all about the exclusive Soho House and its expansion in India.

In today’s episode for 20th March 2024, we explain why regional airlines in India have always had a tough gig.

In today’s episode for 19th March 2024, we explain why the potential sale of TikTok in the US has evoked discussions around an economic concept known as a Revolving Door.

In today’s episode for 18th March 2024, we explain why a Dubai-based ‘businessman’ is in the eye of a stock market storm.

In today’s episode for 16th March 2024, we explain what’s driving gold prices higher and higher.

In today’s episode for 15th March 2024, we talk about the mass coral bleaching of the Great Barrier Reef and what would possibly happen if our coral reefs disappeared.

In today’s episode for 14th March 2024, we explain the water crisis that has engulfed the Silicon Valley of India.

In today’s episode for 13th March 2024, we give you a primer on the government’s idea to bring about a law to regulate digital businesses.

In today’s episode for 12th March 2024, we tell you why everyone’s been buzzing about a potential IPO of Tata Sons.

In today’s episode for 11th March 2024, we talk about the newspaper industry’s battle against customs duty and why it wants the government to waive the tax.

In today’s episode for 9th March 2024, we dive into the business of Gopal Snacks which closes its IPO application window on 11th March 2024.

In today’s episode for 8th March 2024, we explain the concept of IPO financing and why the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reprimanded JM Financial.

In today’s episode for 7th March 2024, we tell you why the Supreme Court has pulled up the Central Government for price disparities at hospitals and how it has put the healthcare industry in a tight spot.

In today’s episode for 6th March 2024, we explain why India’s obesity rates are rising and the problems associated with it.

In today’s episode for 5th March 2024, we talk about an alleged front-running scheme by the management of V-Marc India, a company making wires and cables, and how SEBI pulls up such frauds.

In today’s episode for 4th March 2024, we explain Google’s monopoly rent and why there’s a clamour for an Indian app store.

In today’s episode for 2nd March 2024, we trace the journey of the Patanjali Group and tell you why the Supreme Court has imposed a temporary advertising ban on one of its entities.

In today’s episode for 1st March 2024, we talk about Birla’s foray into the paints industry and see if it can challenge its thriving incumbents in the business.

In today’s episode for 29th February 2024, we tell you how a recent ad by an insurance company might just get the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) to sit up and take notice.

In today's limited-edition bonus episode we help you figure out the most controversial personal finance debate in the world: Should you prepare yourself to buy a house or are you better off renting it forever? Here's a spreadsheet that we refer to in this podcast - bit.ly/49RA94Q

In today’s episode for 28th February 2024, we discuss the nutraceuticals market boom in India and why the government wants to change how it’s regulated. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 27th February 2024, we tell you the importance of the latest Monthly Per Capita Consumption Expenditure (MPCE) survey that was released a decade after the previous one. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

Last week the Finance Minister sat down at a meeting to discuss how KYC could be simplified for businesses. So in today’s episode for 26th February 2024, we tell you why it matters. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s Finshots, we tell you about the Supreme Court's interim order against the government’s plan to redefine forests. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 22nd February 2024, we talk about whether a common currency for BRICS economies is a plausible idea. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 21st February 2024, we explain the ongoing rights issue at Byju’s’ HQ. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

Last week the Appellate Tribunal For Electricity (APTEL) passed an order that will increase the electricity bill for the Indian Railways. So in today’s episode for 20th February 2024, give you an oversimplified explainer on why that happened. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 19th February 2024, we tell you why farmers are annoyed with the government and whether their demand for a Minimum Support Price is economically viable. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 17th February 2024, we talk about how and why a detergent company has come to own a specialist pharma company. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

On Wednesday [14th February], the big news was that the Reserve Bank of India was cracking down on certain fintechs again. And that they’d asked payment networks VISA and Mastercard to halt credit card payments for certain institutions. Then at 6:00 pm Thursday [15th February], they issued a clarification and said ‘a Card Network’ had entered into arrangements that the RBI didn’t approve of. So in today’s episode for 16th February , we tell you what on earth is going on. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 15th February 2024, we tell you how the central government shares taxes with the states. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 14th February 2024, we tell you how the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City or GIFT City for short has convinced businesses to set up shop. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is introducing ‘programmability’ to the e-Rupee! And in today’s episode for 13th February 2024, we have to talk about it. This Valentines Day, we are giving away a premium hamper to 1 lucky pair. The hamper comes complete with 2 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation)— one for you and one for your partner. And delicious chocolates to share! To enter the giveaway, check the link https://bit.ly/3ur7Hrm and follow a few easy steps.

On Thursday, markets regulator SEBI pulled up a bunch of guest experts who pocketed close to ₹8 crores by offering stock recommendations on Zee Business’ shows. So in today’s episode for 12th February 2024, we tell you how these folks pulled off such a scam. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 10th February 2024, we explain why Trent’s stock price jumped by 20% this week. Or rather, we dive into why Trent’s stock price has soared by nearly 180% in the past year. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 9th February 2024, we tell you why and how China is trying to cushion its stock market from a crash and whether the action is moving any needles. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 8th February 2024, we dive into the JLR roller coaster that seems to finally be on track. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 7th February 2024, we tell you how Russia could end up involuntarily paying for invading Ukraine. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 6th February 2024, we explore how a once high-flying health tech company is on the verge of getting chucked out of the NASDAQ index. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 5th February 2024, we tell you if the world’s art museums can survive without sponsorship from fossil fuel giants. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 3rd February 2024, we tell you why the Reserve Bank of India has effectively killed the payments bank business of Paytm and what it could mean for the future of the fintech. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today's episode for 2nd February 2024, we will be explaining the Interim Budget. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s Finshots, we tell you how social development and economic growth can threaten languages that may be on the brink of extinction If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 31st January 2024, we tell you why the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has frozen the bank accounts of a startup called Growpital. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s Finshots, we explain why the concept of continuation funds are becoming popular in the venture capital world. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 29th January 2024, we tell you why Google is ditching cookies in 2024 and how businesses might just have to survive without them. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 27th January 2024, we talk about the journey of Prataap Snacks and the rumours of an acquisition by Haldiram’s. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

Prime Minister Narendra Modi just announced an ambitious new scheme — the Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana. He wants to see solar panels on the roofs of 1 crore homes!!! And in today’s episode for 25th January 2024, we tell you all about India’s rooftop solar ambitions and the hurdles in its path. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 24th January 2024, we explain Catastrophe bonds and why their market has been on an overwhelming rise. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 23rd January 2024, we tell you why the Ministry of Education has finally issued guidelines to curb the practices of coaching centres. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 22nd January 2024, we explain a different way of looking at poverty and why a paper by a government think-tank has caused a stir. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today's episode for 20th January 2024, we explain why HDFC Bank's share price has fallen by over 10% this week. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

In today’s episode for 19th January 2024, we see whether the Reserve Bank of India’s regulations to curb a bank executive's compensation are leading to unintended consequences. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link. https://bit.ly/48WX5za

India is sending a special team to the UK to quickly bring back fugitives like Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi. So in today’s episode for 18th January 2024, we tell you how one reform might just aid this cause. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we'll train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - https://bit.ly/48WX5za

On Saturday, Goldman Sachs’ latest report called “Affluent India” went viral. Investors couldn’t stop talking about it; the Indian government handles shared it, and social media influencers went gaga over it. In case you missed it, in today’s episode for 17th January 2024, we wanted to break down what’s in it for you. Click this link to Apply for the role of Insurance Advisor - https://bit.ly/48WX5za

A UK-based aviation company recently made jet fuel from human poop! So in today’s episode for 16th January 2024, we discuss its sustainability.

In today’s episode for 12th January 2023, we tell you about why US-based Carta, a startup that helps other startups manage their shares, has landed in controversy. The first giveaway of 2024 ends today!! Check this link - https://bit.ly/3S9Pdoe and follow a few easy steps.

Canada might be headed towards a recession and people are blaming immigration policies. So in today’s episode for 11th January 2024, we explain why Canada might be finally putting a squeeze on its immigration policies. Click this link - https://bit.ly/3S9Pdoe to participate in the first giveaway of 2024.

In today’s episode for 10th January 2023, we go back over two decades to how a mega-merger leading to a clash of cultures might have been the downfall of Boeing.

In August 2023, an independent think-tank in India called The Infravision Foundation got together with a couple of professors from IIT Delhi and published a whitepaper. It pointed out issues with India’s metro rail network. No one paid much attention to it initially. But then, UK-based publication The Economist picked it up last week. And suddenly, the government of India felt the need to provide a rebuttal. So in today’s episode for 9th January 2023, we tell you what’s the fuss around India’s metro rail network.

In today's Episode for January 8th 2024, we talk about Titan and it's ever-growing jewelry business.

In today's episode for 6th January 2024, we tell you about the battle between skill and luck in the stock markets.

In today’s episode for 5th January 2023, we oversimplify Bitcoin ETFs and tell you why everyone’s talking about them. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 4th January 2024, we tell you how Japan’s businesses have continued to survive for ages despite frequent disasters. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

Jacques Delors, former president of the European Commission passed away last week. He was considered one of the reasons why the Eurozone got a single currency and a leader who paved the way for Europe’s free trade market or the EU (European Union). That got us thinking about why other economies haven’t had single markets that stand out like the EU. So in today’s episode for 3rd January 2024, we try to answer just that. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 2nd January 2024, we tell you about electronic soil and why it might be a boon for food security. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In the first episode of the new year, we’ll tell you the story of how Tata might once again take the keys to the city of Jamshedpur and the concept of ‘company towns’.

Hey folks, Merry Christmas! In today’s episode for 26th December 2023, we talk about how the US Christmas tree industry is thriving yet ailing. We're taking a short holiday break over the next week. So, you won’t have any new stories from us for a few days. We’ll resume publishing in the New Year. 

In today’s episode for 22nd December 2023, we explain the patent dispute between Apple and Masimo that could spoil Apple’s Christmas. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 21st December 2023, we tell you how the Reserve Bank of India is clamping down on an unholy practice known as evergreening. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 20th December 2023, we tell you how the Israel-Hamas war is disrupting global maritime trade and could increase inflation. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 19th December 2023, we explain how Research & Development (R&D) spending could affect economic outcomes. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

When the clock strikes midnight and takes us into 2024, Disney’s Mickey Mouse will lose its copyright protection. And in today’s episode for 18th December 2023, we tell you whether that spells the end of Disney’s iconic character. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 16th December 2023, we dive into the business of cryogenic equipment manufacturing. Note: The IPO closes on the 18th of December. Ditto Insurance is hiring for multiple marketing roles across performance marketing, influencer marketing, and more! Apply now through the link - http://bit.ly/46V87U0

By the F-word, we mean fossil fuels! And in today’s episode for 15th December 2023, we tell you about a historic agreement signed by nearly 200 countries on Wednesday. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

The SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) has proposed changes that could make corporate bonds more accessible. So in today’s episode for 14th December 2023, we talk about how this new change could plausibly affect the world of corporate bonds. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 13th December 2023, we dive into what could be going wrong at the IT giant. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 12th December 2023, we look at the rise and fall of a doubt-solving edtech firm. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 11th December 2023, we talk about the buzz surrounding the new draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 9th December 2023, we explain why the fintech firm had a rough Thursday. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

India often gets scolded at the World Trade Organization (WTO) for its agricultural subsidies. But last week, India put its foot down. We told the WTO that we wouldn’t discuss any new agricultural agenda unless this subsidy matter is resolved. So in today’s episode for 8th December 2023, we explain what’s really going on. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 7th December 2023, we discuss clinical drug trials on animals and the possibility of doing away with the practice. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

A lot is happening in the cooperative banking space. Last week, the Reserve Bank of India took over the board of Abhyudaya Co-op Bank because it suspected corporate governance issues. And over the weekend, Karnataka announced that the CBI would conduct an inquiry into a multi-crore scam run by the Directors at 3 cooperative banks in the state. So in today’s episode for 6th December 2023, we decided to look at a major problem plaguing cooperative banks. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 5th December 2023, we explore the really troubling allegations against Apollo Hospitals and the larger issue around organ trafficking in India. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 4th December 2023, we break down some aspects of India’s amazing economic growth for July to September 2023 Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 2nd December 2023, we tell you the story of one of India’s biggest pen and pencil makers. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 1st December 2023, we talk about TikTok's attempt to make it big in the social commerce business. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 30th November 2023, we explain why the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) might have taken the edtech firm to a special court — the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)! Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 29th November 2023, we see if a simple “copy-paste” action cost TCS over $200 million. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

The gas powering your stove could soon have a tiny bit of biogas in it. Yup, the government just announced that from 2025 onwards, it will be mandatory to blend compressed biogas (CBG) with piped natural gas (PNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG). So in today’s episode for 28th November 2023, we explain why the government is so hyped about biogas. We, at Finshots are organising a free and limited slots only webinar on How to Become an Emotionally Intelligent Investor. Click this link https://bit.ly/49S5Z21 to register now!

In today’s episode for 27th November 2023, we explain how a new consultation paper by the Securities and Exchange Board of India could help company insiders sell stock more easily. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

India’s only listed depository hit a massive milestone of 10 crore demat accounts. The number of demat accounts has jumped by nearly 5x since 2020. So in today’s episode for 25th November 2023, we have to talk about the business of the Central Depository Services Limited (CDSL). Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today's episode for 24th November 2023, we tell you why farmers choose stubble burning despite having other alternatives. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 23rd November 2023, we explain a radical idea proposed by Argentina’s new incoming President to save the economy. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 22nd November 2023, we offer a simplified explainer on what the RBI’s new rules on risk-weighted assets mean. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today's episode for 21st November 2023, we talk about Sam Altman's exit and the many theories surrounding his departure. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 20th November 2023, we tell you the story of how a big Indian conglomerate scammed crores of people, yet left regulators confused about why no one seems to be asking for their money. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 18th November 2023, we tell you about the long-awaited IPO from the house of Tata that opens on the 22nd of November. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 17th November 2023, we offer a simplified primer on vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology — a way in which an electric vehicle (EV) could potentially help countries achieve renewable energy goals. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 16th November 2023, we dive into the buzz surrounding Dunzo’s impending profitability or bankruptcy. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/44AYhWv

In today’s episode for 15th November 2023, we look at Tata Electronics' $750 million deal to acquire Apple’s first iPhone manufacturer in India. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/44AYhWv

In 2021, the Supreme Court banned the use of harmful chemicals in crackers, an order it reiterated a couple of days ago. So in today’s episode for 14th November 2023, we take a look at the economic impact of banning traditional crackers on the fireworks industry and why it has been hard for them to transition to environmentally friendly crackers. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/44AYhWv

In today’s episode for 13th November 2023, we tell you what an investigative journalism platform has revealed about the personal trades of one of the world’s greatest investors. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/44AYhWv

In today’s episode for 11th November 2023, we tell you how Dabur is trying to turn around its stock market fortunes. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/44AYhWv

In today’s episode for 10th November 2023, we try to make sense of India’s IPO boom. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 9th November 2023, we tell you why the term Global South is gaining popularity. Today, you stand a chance to win the Finshots Coffee Hamper — complete with premium coffee, chocolates and our new merchandise! All you need to do is check the link - https://bit.ly/463TnBQ and follow 3 easy steps. So, go grab your chance as soon as you can!

In today’s episode for 8th November 2023, we tell you why South Korea keeps banning short-selling and if these bans are justified or not. Today, you stand a chance to win a Kindle Paperwhite and our new merchandise. All you need to do is check this link - https://bit.ly/3u2uJnQ and follow 3 easy steps. So, go grab your chance as soon as you can!

In today’s episode for 7th November 2023, we explain the real cost of the PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana’s 5-year extension. Today, you stand a chance to win Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation). All you need to do is check the link - http://bit.ly/3u0I7Zz and follow 3 easy steps. So, go grab your chance now!

A couple of days ago the government gave the green signal to companies to directly list on foreign stock exchanges. So in today’s episode for 6th November 2023, we give you a lowdown on it. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 4th November 2023, we tell you about how Maruti Suzuki is going through a déjà vu moment. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 3rd November 2023, we talk about the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) extending a ban on futures trading in certain commodities. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 2nd November 2023, we see why the government wants PSUs (Public Sector Undertakings) to pay more dividends into its coffers. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 1st November 2023, we tell you about India’s land acquisition laws and how the West Bengal Industrial Development Corp. Ltd might finally be forced to cough up ₹766 crores to Tata Motors. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 31st October 2023, we tell you how the capital market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India, went after a YouTube influencer who’s allegedly been defrauding gullible people. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 30th October 2023, we talk about Delhi’s deteriorating air quality and what the city has been doing about it. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 28th October 2023, we dive into the house of brands that Honasa Consumer Ltd has built before its IPO opens on the 31st of October. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 27th October 2023, we explain how one of the biggest voices in the investment world has flipped from worrying about inflation to a recession in just 2 months! Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 26th October 2023, we look at whether the massive fall in household financial savings coupled with a boom in small-ticket loans is a reason for worry. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 25th October 2023, we dive into how a two-decade-old matter on the tax treatment of licence fees might finally have closure. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 23rd October 2023, we talk about PVR INOX’s experimental marketing strategy and see what’s in it for the cinema house. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 21st October 2023, we look at how JSW Infrastructure’s recent ₹2,800 crore IPO has got investors excited about the ports business. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

Last month, we wrote about how the RBI is defending the rupee. It was trying hard to prevent the rupee from depreciating against the dollar. But now, a decision from the past could be coming back to haunt it. And in today’s episode for 20th October 2023 we give you a simplified version of what might be going on.

In today’s episode for 19th October 2023, we tell you a tale of distractions, reputation, and ethics when a Wall Street CEO indulges in a side hustle. Talk to us at Ditto - https://bit.ly/3RVFpi2

In today’s episode for 18th October 2022, we talk about new mining reforms which could be a big push to the mining industry. Talk to us at Ditto - https://bit.ly/3RVFpi2

In today’s episode for 17th October 2023, we tell you how The Reporter’s Collective and Al Jazeera’s investigation brought out a scam that unfolded at one of India’s largest public sector banks. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

Adani is in the news again. The Financial Times published a report claiming that the Adani Group is involved in a mammoth coal scam! And in today’s episode for 16th October 2023, we have to explain what on earth is happening now. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 14th October 2023, we dive into Vedanta’s latest efforts at a demerger. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 13th October 2023, we see why India’s largest insurer seems to be struggling a bit. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

On Saturday, the militant and terrorist group Hamas attacked Israel. They massacred hundreds of innocent people. And Israel retaliated with its own airstrikes which, in turn, has killed many people including civilians. It’s an incredibly sad time for the region and the world and we hope it comes to an end soon. But how did we get to this? And what have been the economic implications of this long-standing war? In today’s episode for 12th October 2023, we try and explain this century-old conflict. Remember, we’re not geopolitical experts but we’ll try and condense it as best as we can. So brace yourself. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

On Monday, Harvard economics professor Claudia Goldin made history! She became the first woman to win the coveted Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences solo — meaning she didn’t have to ‘share’ it with another colleague. So in today’s episode for 11th October 2023, we tell you why she was the chosen one. But before we begin let’s make one thing clear — Goldin didn’t win this prize for one seminal paper that was an aha! moment. She won it for her research spanning decades. But let’s try condensing that, eh? Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 10th October 2023, we see why Airbnb’s founder thinks the company’s foundations might be broken. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

Remember the massive traffic jam in Bengaluru last week? Comedian Trevor Noah was apparently 20-minutes late to his stand up show that day. School kids reached home at 9pm. People didn’t get taxis and even walked 12km to get him. And now, there are renewed calls to fix this traffic mess with one of the solutions being a tax. So in today’s episode for 9th October 2023, we dive into what this is quick-fix solution is all about.

In today’s episode for 6th October 2023, we tell you why the government recently tweaked the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code specifically for airlines and how it temporarily solves a long-lurking problem. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 5th October 2023, we explore whether Apple is trying to build its own potent search engine. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 4th October 2023, we explore the changing fortunes of Kashmir’s cricket bat makers. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode, we explain why a niche segment of housing finance is getting attention from investment analysts. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

Last week, one of the architects of India’s agricultural revolution passed away at the age of 98. So in today’s episode for 3rd October 2023, we decided to look back on India’s tryst with high-yielding crop varieties. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s Finshots, we dive into the concept of fractional shares. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 29th September 2023, we explain why countries are imposing special taxes on tourists. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode, we simplify India's inclusion into JPMorgan's Global Bond Index. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 28th September 2023, we explain if the American government will shut down next week and what it means for the economy. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 26th September 2023, we discuss lengthy notice periods, their economic impact and the regulations around them. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 25th September 2023, we discuss how creditors have been misusing the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and why they do it. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 22nd September 2023, we explain how India plans to stretch its arms over the conference tourism market. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s Finshots, we discuss off-budget borrowings and how they affect a government’s finances. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 20th September 2023, we look at the latest report from the World Economic Forum to tell you how personal care brands and fast fashion can do their bit to undo the environmental damage they cause. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 19th September 2023, we look at a draft consultation paper that could make the Competition Commission of India more potent. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 18th September 2023, we dive into India’s ambitions for biofuel and the Global Biofuel Alliance (GBA) Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 16th September 2023, we explore the IPO of Zaggle, a fintech software-as-a-service (SaaS) player. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 15th September 2023, we tell you what’s net neutrality and why everyone’s suddenly talking about it again. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 14th September 2023, we talk about why and how India is trying to curb dark patterns. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 13th September 2023, we explore the history of the Group of Twenty and its relevance in today’s world. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 12th September 2023, we explore why the rupee is hitting record lows and what the RBI is doing about it. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 11th September 2023, we tell you why SEBI is making way for faster trade settlements. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

A couple of days ago, Biocon announced that it had finally finished integrating Viatris’ business with itself. And since this was probably Biocon’s biggest acquisition till date, in today’s episode for 9th September 2023, we thought it’d be a good time to see what this biopharmaceutical company has been up to. Watch our latest YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FO_NA4DKLVQ

In today’s episode for 8th September 2023, we look back at the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) and how far it has come to bring financial inclusion. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 7th September 2023, we dive into Zerodha’s mutual fund ambitions. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL *Zerodha, through its Rainmatter Fund, is an investor in Finshots.

A few days ago, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das received an A+ rating in The Global Finance Central Banker Report. It was the top mark that acknowledged how well he’s handled affairs at the central bank. And it’s a big deal because only two other central bankers got an A+ rating. But that got us thinking about something — the utility of these central banks. So in today’s episode for 6th September 2023, we decided to explore this a little more. But please remember that we’re trying to summarize decades of debate into about 1000 words. So strap in. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL

In today’s episode for 5th September 2023, we look at whether India’s blazing growth is of the high quality kind. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 4th September 2023, we explain why Reliance’s newly demerged entity was in the firing line of passively managed funds. Also, before we start we have a quick announcement. Did you know that nearly 2/3rds of Indian millennials don't have term life insurance? A term plan offers your loved ones financial security in your absence. If you're young, you can get crores worth of cover at very nominal premiums. And if you need help selecting a plan, you can talk to our Insurance advisory team at Ditto for Free. Ditto offers personalized insurance advice and a spam-free guarantee. Click the link to know more - https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO

In today’s episode for 2nd September 2023, we dive into why everyone’s suddenly interested in the airport business. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

Last week, The Economist broke down the economics of protecting endangered animals. So, we drew inspiration from it and in today’s episode for 1st September 2023, we explore this in the Indian context. Did you know that nearly 2/3rds of Indian millennials don't have term life insurance? A term plan offers your loved ones financial security in your absence. If you're young, you can get crores worth of cover at very nominal premiums. And if you need help selecting a plan, you can talk to our Insurance advisory team at Ditto for Free. Ditto offers personalized insurance advice and a spam-free guarantee. Click this link to know more - https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO

In today’s episode for 31st August 2023, we tell you about everything going on at the legendary private equity firm. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 29th August 2023, we dive into the proposed expansion of the BRICS bloc to include six more countries — Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

India’s teenage sensation, R Praggnanandhaa almost beat the top ranked Magnus Carlsen in the Chess World Cup Final last week. And we’re definitely rooting for him to win the crown the next time. But we thought it might be interesting to explore how chess has transformed into an online sport and talk about the money flowing into the game. So that’s what we’ll do in today’s episode for 28th August 2023. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 26th August 2023, we dive into CaratLane’s journey and whether Titan might have just overpaid for the brand. Before we begin today's episode, here's a quick side note— Retail inflation hit an alarming 15-month high of 7.44% in July 2023! And it’s proving to be very challenging for everyone. So, in our latest YouTube video, we thought we'd give you a quick guide on how to manage your finances in a high inflation environment. There’s a lot of helpful information that you absolutely shouldn’t miss. Check it out now - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ubf5J77fO7k

In today’s episode for 25th August 2023, we take a look at the economics of lost, stolen or mishandled luggage and how airlines are dealing with it. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 24th August 2023, we explain why cities in India are increasingly tapping the bond markets for their infrastructure needs. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

Darjeeling’s tea industry has had a rough decade — the yields have fallen, a massive political strike brought work to a standstill, and competition is choking the life out of it. It’s in dire need of help. So in today’s episode for 23rd August 2023, we dive into what went wrong with this iconic tea. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today's episode for 22nd August 2023, we discuss why India keeps resorting to export bans and restrictions whenever onion prices shoot up. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 21st August 2023, we explore what’s going on with India’s craft beer brewers. Before we dive into today's episode, we have a special announcement: We've been building an insurance advisory startup called Ditto for over 2 years now- where we offer simplified, unbiased insurance advice to the masses. We won LinkedIn's top startup in India in 2022 and have a stellar rating of 4.9 on Google with over 2000 reviews. And to further this endeavor, we need your support. We're on the hunt for passionate individuals to expand our advisory team. If you've ever dreamt of being part of a dynamic startup, spearheading new initiatives, and becoming a key representative for Ditto—all while working from home—this is your golden chance. To join our team now, head over to this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 19th August 2023, we dive into the rumours of what might turn out to be quite an odd collaboration between Adidas and Bata India. Before we start today's episode, here's some good news— This week Finshots turned 4!! And we want to thank all our wonderful listeners & followers for all the love and support you’ve shown us over the years. So, as part of our birthday celebrations we are giving away the Finshots Readers Delight Kit to not 1, not 2 but 3 lucky winners!! Participate in the giveaway by clicking this link - bit.ly/3P3bv9B and don't forget to share it with your friends & family!

In today's episode for 18th August 2023, we explain why the Chinese economy is currently going through a massive economic crisis.

The Reserve Bank of India conducted its monetary policy meeting last week and we haven’t talked about it yet. So let’s do that in today’s episode for 17th August 2023, shall we? It’s an overly simplified version of an otherwise complex problem, so please bear that in mind. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

Hey, folks! We hope you celebrated our 77th Independence Day well. And in light of that, in today’s episode for 16th August 2023, we thought we’d bring back some memories from the time of independence and talk about 3 businesses that forged ahead after the partition. Let’s dive in for some unusual stories about some very usual brands. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 14th August 2023, we chronicle the rise and fall of co-working giant WeWork and see if it can possibly claw its way back. Note: We'll be taking a day off tomorrow for Independence Day. Don't miss us too much because we'll see you on Wednesday! If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 12th August 2023, we dive into two stories. The first one is a video explainer on the NSDL IPO and the other one on TVS Supply Chain Solutions whose IPO is just around the corner. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 11th August 2023, we tell you why India’s looking to sweeten film production incentives. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

There’s a lot that has already been said about the latest edition of the data protection bill. So in today’s episode for 10th August 2023, we pick 3 non-obvious bits from the bill that have created a flutter.

PC Jeweller has been in the news for all the wrong reasons. Last October it defaulted on a massive ₹3,400 crore loan. And now, SBI one of its lead lenders wants it declared insolvent. So in today’s episode for 9th August 2023, we dive into where it all went wrong for the jeweller. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 8th August 2023, we try and make sense of India’s efforts to beam TV channels directly onto mobiles phone without the need for internet data.

In today’s episode for 7th August 2023, we offer an extremely simplistic explanation on why everyone’s talking about Worldcoin. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 5th August 2023, we dive into the food delivery company’s latest financial report. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 4th August 2023, we see why Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma is requesting Production Linked Incentives for payment soundboxes. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

It’s time to talk about the Byju’s situation? And there’s a lot we can talk about. But in today’s episode for August 3rd 2023, we’ll primarily discuss how its mega acquisition of Aakash Education Services is playing out.

Uday Kotak is stepping down as the boss of Kotak Mahindra Bank at the end of this year. But the drama has already begun. What do we mean? Well, that’s what we’re going to find out in today’s episode for 2nd August 2023. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

If you’ve been keeping up with the news, you may have heard of MotoGP Bharat ― India’s motorcycling Grand Prix making some noise in the headlines. It’s going to be the first motorsport event with all the pomp and show in nearly a decade at Delhi’s Buddh International Circuit since the exit of Formula One racing in India. So in today’s episode for 1st August 2022, we go back in time and find out what went wrong with India’s F1 Grand Prix. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 31st July 2023, we give you a primer on the Biodiversity Amendment Bill.

“Xiaomi to slash smartphone line after conceding India missteps.” Bloomberg carried this headline a couple of days ago. Once the #1 smartphone maker in India, Xiaomi has lost its crown and slipped to #4 on the charts. So in today’s Finshots, we dive into the Xiaomi story. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 27th July 2023, we dive into shares with differential voting rights and Tata Motors’ decision to cancel them. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

Last week, the Finance Ministry called for a meeting to discuss the financing issues plaguing domestic solar module manufacturers. A couple of days ago, the Union Ministry of Commerce decided to initiate an anti-dumping duty investigation into imports of aluminium frames for solar panels from China. So, in today's episode for 26th July 2023, we thought it a good time to talk about India’s solar module manufacturing ambitions and the many hiccups involved. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 25th July 2023, we explain what could have prompted India to impose a sudden ban on rice exports and its global repercussions. Talk to our Insurance advisory team at Ditto for Free - https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO

In today’s episode for 24th July 2023, we simplify SEBI’s Enhanced Surveillance Measure for small company stocks. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 22nd July 2022, we explain why Sheela Foam is making some big acquisitions. Before we begin today's episode, here's a quick side note — A few days ago, Reliance Industries announced that it was buying back Reliance Retail’s shares at ₹1362/per share. And investors were upset! Why? Because they had purchased these unlisted shares at ₹3000!! And they felt cheated by the family of the richest Indian. But what’s the truth? Head over to our YouTube channel to find out. In our latest YouTube video we present an in-depth explanation of all that went down with Reliance Retail and minority shareholders. Please click this link - https://finshots.in/markets/sheela-foam-kurls-on-furlencos-bed/ And now back to our story —

In today’s episode for 21st July 2023, we piece together the ups and downs of one of India’s most popular reality TV shows. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 20th July 2023, we explain why everyone believes that The Walt Disney Company is set to severe ties with Star India. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 19th July 2023, we dive into the journey of Nirma, a washing powder company, that’s now got its eyes on the pharma industry. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for July 18th 2023, we explore India’s latest attempt at a moon landing and the brewing lunar race. And yes, we are only talking about this because we are also going to look at the economics of this endeavour as well. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

A decade ago, Kashmir’s saffron farmers were in a fix. The yields were dropping and experts said it was the end of the road for the industry. But all that has changed now and there’s a bit of a resurrection going on. So in today’s episode for 17th July 2023, we explore saffron, zafran, or kesar’s road to revival. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 15th July 2023, we dive into Reliance’s latest attempt to demerge its financial services division and maybe disrupt the industry. Before we begin today's episode, here's a quick side note — Building a successful startup from scratch is tough; building two? Even tougher. In our latest YouTube video, we’re sharing our experience of building Finshots & our insurance advisory platform Ditto. And, it’s a story every aspiring entrepreneur should hear. Learn about the challenges we faced, mistakes we made & the stroke of luck that led to Zerodha’s support. Check it out now - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1uKX0DDXLI

On 12th July at 3:30 pm, the stock ticker HDFC flashed on the trading screens for one final time. After over four decades India’s first dedicated housing finance company had stopped trading on the stock exchanges. Now we already wrote a story last year about why HDFC Ltd was merging with HDFC Bank and the implications of that. So we won’t get into that again. Rather, in today’s episode for 14th July 2023, we thought we’d rewind the clock a bit and see how the entity became a housing finance behemoth. And just to be clear, this is not a paid post. We don’t do those here at Finshots. 🙂 If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 13th July 2023, we explain a bizarre decision of the GST Council to increase taxes on real-money online gaming companies like Dream11, Gameskraft, and Games24x7. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 12th July 2023, we explain why minority shareholders are unhappy with Reliance Retail. If you're a person who is a recruiter and has about 4+ years of experience, Ditto is looking to recruit a Talent Acquisition Specialist (Recruiter). If you're interested or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3NLyHaO

In today’s episode for 11th July 2023, we discuss how RBI’s new card network rule for banks may sway in favour of RuPay. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. If you're interested in this or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3rnVoKv

In today’s episode for 10th July 2023, we dive into what on earth is going on with tomato prices and explore whether there’s a solution to this problem.

In today’s episode for 8th July 2023, we talk about why people are worried about Royal Enfield bikes losing their crown. Before we begin today's episode, here's a quick side note — Indigo is almost everyone’s favourite airline. But flyers aren’t the only ones relying on Indigo– investors do too! In just the past year, the stock has gone up by 60%. But, what’s even more surprising is that all of Indigo’s planes were grounded 2 years ago. In fact, there were talks of bankruptcy. So, what changed? How did Indigo turn this around? And what’s the future of this supposedly golden stock? Find out in our latest YouTube video. Check it out now - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDbUIu8ypqM

If you were hoping for a cage match between Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk, sorry to disappoint you but the only thing you’re getting is a social media war. For now. And in today’s episode for 7th July 2023, we tell you why it won’t be easy to bet on who’ll win. Also here's a sidenote from Team Ditto. If you're a person who is a recruiter and has about 4+ years of experience, Ditto is looking to recruit a Talent Acquisition Specialist (Recruiter). If you're interested or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3NLyHaO

“India’s twin balance sheet problem is over. We now have a twin balance sheet advantage!” That’s what Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said a couple of days ago. And it’s the same thing that RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said last month. So in today’s episode for 6th July 2023, we explain what’s this twin balance sheet they’re talking about and whether the problem is really over. But before that, a quick sidenote, if you're a recruiter or you know someone who is a recruiter with about 4+ years of experience, Ditto is looking to recruit a Talent Acquisition Specialist (Recruiter). If you're interested or know someone who is please click this link - bit.ly/3NLyHaO

In today’s episode for 5th July 2023, we offer a simplified explainer on India’s proposed shift from fixed electricity tariffs to tariffs that change according to time. Also, a quick sidenote. If you're someone (or you know someone) who's great with communication and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. And no you don't need to know about insurance. We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Please click this link to Apply - bit.ly/3JgPSiU

In today’s episode for 4th July 2023, we explain the new deal between the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX). Also, a quick sidenote. If you're someone (or you know someone) who's great with communication and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. And no you don't need to know about insurance. We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Please click this link to apply - bit.ly/3JgPSiU

In today’s episode for 3rd July 2023, we explain why people are pushing the limits of tourism and the associated problems. Also, a quick sidenote. If you're someone who's great with communication and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. And no you don't need to know about insurance. We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link to apply - bit.ly/3JgPSiU

In today’s episode for 1st July 2023, we explain why a commodity exchange monopoly has been having a rough time of late. Before we begin today's story, here's a quick side note — When you are new to investing and the stock market, you are bound to make a few errors. But some of those mistakes can be more damaging than others. Our co-founder Shrehith Karkera made one such mistake during his college days and he tells the tale in our latest YT video. Watch the video to hear the story of how 'shrimp' almost bankrupted Shrehith and the valuable lessons newbie investors must keep in mind. Please click the link - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAsWYsrSTDE

The Apple rumour mill is churning. And the big news is that Apple has met with the top brass at HDFC Bank to launch a co-branded credit card in India. Yup, an Apple credit card! Why’s this a big deal, you ask? In today’s episode for 30th July 2023, we explain Apple’s financial service ambitions.

Last week, Harry Markowitz died at the age of 95. He was a Nobel prize winner and the brains behind a famous economic (mathematical?) theory that explains how to diversify one’s investment portfolio. So in today's episode for 28th June 2023, we thought we’d take a look back at his famous theory and see whether it still holds good today.

In today’s episode for 27th June 2023, we explain why a front-page ad in an Indian newspaper has got people talking about financial influencers.

In today’s episode for 26th June 2023, we explain why the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has slapped a temporary ban on the stockbroker IIFL Securities.

The ₹550 crore IPO of what is arguably India’s biggest dronemaker opens on Monday (26th of June) and in today’s episode for 24th June 2023, we dive into what drives the company. The shares of the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) —a company controlling over 90% of the power exchange business — have declined ~18% over the last month. And people have been selling the stock as if there’s no tomorrow. So, where did it all go wrong? Well, you could attribute pretty much all of this to something that the government did. If you’d like to find out what then click link and watch the video now - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgtsquC-SRg

In today’s episode for 23rd June 2023, we explain why concert ticket prices might seem to be getting more and more expensive each year.

In today’s episode for 22nd June 2023, we explain why international private equity firms are interested in the Indian education loan business.

In today’s episode for 21st June 2023, we look at how the era of easy money in startups may have created a problem in the world of angel investing. Also, a quick sidenote. If you're someone who's great with communication and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. And no you don't need to know about insurance. We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Please click this link - bit.ly/3JgPSiU

Globally, governments subsidise things like fuel for general consumption and fertiliser for agricultural use. They do it so that the steep price rises don’t make it hard for people to buy these commodities. Economies, especially developing ones like ours thrive on this after all. But a couple of days ago, the World Bank suggested that if governments stop spending trillions of dollars in subsidies, it could actually help fight climate change. So in today’s episode for 20th June 2023, we talk about the practicality of this premise.

In today’s episode for 19th June 2023, we tell you why India has found it hard to get a thumbs up from global credit rating agencies.

Typically, we like to dive into the history of a company to see how it got here. And then attempt to fathom what the future could hold. But enough has already been written about how MRF grew its business since the time of India’s independence. So in today’s episode for 17th June 2023, we thought we’d look at this historic 1 lakh mark through a different lens and offer some theories for you to mull over.

Subhash Chandra Goenka is many things. He’s a media mogul who set up Zee — India’s first private TV channel in 1992. He was a Member of Parliament who dipped his toes in the world of politics. He is a philanthropist who helps the less fortunate. But now…he’s also allegedly a fraudster! At least that’s what the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) thinks. So, what damning evidence have they found to support their claim? In today’s episode for 16th June 2023, we dive into what they’ve revealed in their interim order. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link - bit.ly/3JgPSiU

The biggest news out there today is a 4-word headline — “Reddit is going dark”. So in today’s episode for 15th June 2023, we explain what exactly is happening. Before we get to today's story. here's a quick sidenote from Team Ditto. If you're someone who has experience in recruitment especially from Colleges, Ditto is looking to hire a Campus Recruiter. So if you're interested or know someone who is, please click this link- bit.ly/468lm4r

The Indian government wants us to ditch gas and use electricity for our cooking needs. It believes it’s going to be better for the environment. At least, that’s what it hinted at a conference conducted on World Environment Day (5th June). So in today’s episode for 14th June 2023, we talk about e-cooking (electric cooking) and how it could face an even bigger roadblock than the transition to Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders. A few weeks back we did an in-depth video explainer on ITC's business model and many of you enjoyed it. So today, we thought we could do a similar video on Avenue Supermarts — the company that runs DMart, one of India's most profitable supermarket chains. So, if you'd like to know more about DMart's business model and the secrets behind their discounted pricing, head over to the link bit.ly/42CwhQT qnd watch the video now!

In today’s episode for 13th June 2023, we explain how the middle eastern nation is betting on money, sports, and PR, to give itself a modern makeover.

On Thursday, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) published a circular on something called a First Loss Default Guarantee (FLDG). And in today’s episode for June 12th 2023, we tell you everything you need to know about it and why fintech startups are breathing a sigh of relief.

Of late, everyone’s complaining about two things — that domestic airfares are through the roof and that hotel tariffs are sky high. And this got us thinking about dynamic pricing in the hospitality industry. You know, how these companies tweak their rates constantly in response to demand. And there’s one company in particular that helps the industry do this — RateGain. So in today’s episode for 10th June 2023, we dive into the world of travel and pricing.

On Tuesday, Google, Temasek (an investment company) and Bain & Co. (a management consulting company) released a joint report about India’s internet economy or ‘e-Conomy’ as they called it. They believe we’re going to become a $1 trillion ‘internet’ economy by 2030. After all, we have 700 million internet users who spend an average of 6.5 hours online every day. And the kicker? We engage in 65 real-time digital payment transactions per capita per year. This is 2.5 times higher than the global average. So in today’s episode for 8th June 2023, we cherry-pick 3 insights from the 100-page report which we think you’ll find quite interesting.

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.

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.

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.

In today’s episode for 5th June 2023, we dissect the debate about the efficacy of Production Linked Incentives (PLIs) for mobile phones.

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

In today’s episode for 2nd June 2023, we explain why Japan’s stock market is on everyone’s radar right now

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.

In today’s episode for 31st March 2023, we explore some of the factors that could be driving India’s snowball effect.

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?

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. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 27th May 2023, we explain how Delhivery’s diversifying its business in a bid to reach profitability. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 26th May 2023, we break down the European Union’s ambitious attempt to prevent global deforestation. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 25th May 2023, we dive into Adidas’ leap of faith in the cricketing world.  We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 24th May 2023, we talk about the debate on regulating the beedi industry. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 23rd May 2023, we explore an economic theory that could be associated with the withdrawal of the ₹2,000 notes. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 22nd May 2023, we explain what ails India’s diamond industry. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today's episode for 20th May 2023, we talk about all the hype surrounding one summer stock that follows a very interesting strategy. Before we start today's episode - here's a quick side note. Over the past year, Bengaluru's rental rates have skyrocketed! But have you ever wondered why that is? Well, if you have, then you'll find the answer in Shrehith's latest youtube video where he explores the Bengaluru rent crisis and offers a few helpful tips for those looking to rent. The link is as follows - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gC5Bwht9yY

In today’s episode for 19th May 2023, we explain why the government is introducing a new set of taxes on foreign travel. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 18th May 2023, we explain the state of India’s local handicrafts and how a novel new scheme One Station One Product is trying to bring change. Also before we start today's podcast, we have a quick announcement. If you're someone who has a passion for marketing and an entrepreneurial mindset, we have an exciting opportunity for you. Our team at Ditto Insurance is currently seeking a "Founders Office - Marketing" role, and we would love for you to apply. Please click this link to find out more - https://bit.ly/3M9NXgG

In today’s episode for 17th May 2023, we explain why a fintech startup that was once the poster child of the Buy Now Pay Later movement is in all sorts of trouble. Before we get to today's story. here's a quick sidenote from Team Ditto. If you're someone who has experience in recruitment especially from Colleges, Ditto is looking to hire a Campus Recruiter. So if you're interested or know someone who is, please click this link - https://bit.ly/42NhvYz

A couple of months ago, everyone was worried that Microsoft and ChatGPT would kill Google. But Google’s trying to fight back and in today’s episode for 16th May 2023, we explain what’s going on. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 15th May 2023, we look at India’s history with semiconductors and how even the latest incentive scheme to promote its production might be stuttering. Just a bit. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 13th May 2023, we offer a primer on Real Estate Investment Trusts and the Nexus REIT IPO.But before that a quick update on our latest video. Gold prices have been going up for the past year or so and everybody wants to know what's driving the rally. So if you've been curious about the rise in gold prices or if you were wondering where gold is headed next, this will be a good video to watch. Link here - https://youtu.be/HeEaVSKRg3I

In today’s episode for 12th May 2023, we talk about the disruption by the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) in food delivery. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 11th May 2023, we explain why almost every film and TV writer in the US have gone on strike. Also before we start today's podcast, we have a quick announcement. If you're someone who has a passion for marketing and an entrepreneurial mindset, we have an exciting opportunity for you. Our team at Ditto Insurance is currently seeking a "Founders Office - Marketing" role, and we would love for you to apply. Please click this link to check it out - https://bit.ly/41iJTQM

In today’s episode for 10th May 2023, we dive into India’s shrimp trade and how it’s trying to defend its global position amidst the many problems plaguing the industry. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

Every year, the Reserve Bank of India publishes a report on the state of currency and finance in India. It’s usually a very comprehensive overview of things such as how we can recover from the pandemic or how we’re handling inflation. But this year, the RBI decided to surprise everyone with their theme — ‘Towards a Greener Cleaner India’. No prizes for guessing that it’s about climate change. So in today’s episode for 9th May 2023, we decided to dive into the 190-page document* to figure out what the RBI thinks about the intersection of money and climate. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 8th May 2023, we talk about India’s much-vaunted demographic dividend. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 6th May 2023, we look at how Godrej Consumer Products’ acquisition of Raymond Consumer could evolve. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

Last week The Scientific American newsletter talked about the viability of using a carbon credit system to revive declining whale populations. So in today’s episode for 5th May 2023, we discuss a bizarre but plausible idea of protecting whales to fight climate change. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode , we explain what went wrong at low-cost carrier Go First (earlier GoAir). We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

The US dollar is getting a lot of hate. A very senior Indian banker called it a ‘financial terrorist’ (though he later backtracked). The French President warned about the ‘extra-territoriality’ of the dollar. The Google search trends for ‘de-dollarization’ are through the roof. But is it really game over for the currency? In today’s episode for 3rd March 2023, we attempt to find out. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

When a subsidy scheme for Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME) was rolled out in 2015, it aimed to subsidise production costs for EV makers and make EVs affordable for the masses. But in its second phase starting 2019, the scheme has become a magnet for controversies, sparking conflict in the EV world. So in today’s episode for 2nd May 2023, we discuss the debate surrounding FAME II and see why it could be stalling India’s EV wagon. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

Last week, there were reports that India’s plan of electrifying buses had hit a speed bump. Apparently, biggies like Tata didn’t turn up to bid for the project because of a big fear — they didn’t believe that state transport corporations would be able to pay them because of their poor financial condition. And this got us thinking about the state of affairs of public bus transport in the country. So in today’s episode for May 1st 2023, we’ll talk about just that. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today's episode for 29th April 2023, we tell you why investors are excited about a railway stock. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

If you’ve been hearing about the US debt ceiling crisis and wondering what on earth that is, fret not, in today’s episode for 28th April 2023, we’ll break it down for you. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 27th April 2023, we look at whether Google’s Play Store dominance in India is under threat. We've launched an endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 26th April 2023, we talk about flying taxis and all the progress being made in this domain. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

There’s a new rumour in town. And it says mutual funds might soon be able to charge a fee based on how well they perform — a performance fee. In today’s episode for 25th April 2023, we explain why this might be a huge deal.

A few days ago, Bihar reported clashes between a sand mafia group and officials from the state’s Mines and Geology Department. And the thing is... We keep seeing such reports  day in and day out. So in today’s episode for 24th April 2023, we thought we could deconstruct the problem of illegal sand mining in India.

This week, Coca-Cola India picked up a 15% stake in Thrive, a foodtech platform for food ordering and delivery. So, in today’s episode for 21st April 2023, we look at whether Thrive can knock Swiggy and Zomato off their perch.

In today's episode for 22nd April 2023, we talk about Mankind Pharma's IPO. Tech stocks like Infosys, TCS and others have witnessed a major drop of late, and we decided to delve deeper into what's really happening. In our latest video by Shrehith Karkera- co founder at Finshots, we discuss all this and more. So go check it out right now on Shrehiths YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-9WlbrW0Bo

In today’s episode for 20th April 2023, we explain why a massive development plan in the Andaman and Nicobar Island region has created a furore.

In today’s episode for 19th April 2023, we explore how companies are trying to counter the consumption slowdown and its implications

In today’s episode for 18th April 2023, we tell you why Cadbury is in the news for all the wrong reasons and whether its iconic Bournvita is a sugar trap

Remember the time when experts said that cryptocurrencies are anonymous? Well…there’s a problem with that statement. In today’s episode for 17th April 2023, we tell you the story of how authorities tracked down someone who stole Bitcoins many many years ago.

We’ve talked about ITC a few times in the past. But we’ve never really pieced its entire business together into one snapshot. So we decided to change that and put together a summary for you. But if you prefer watching a comprehensive 30-minute explainer instead, click here. You’ll love it!

In today’s episode for 14th April 2023, we dive into whether shorter workweeks make any economic sense.

In today’s episode for 13th April 2023, we explore the rise and fall of the plastic container giant Tupperware.

In today’s episode for 12th April 2023, we take a look at the effects of Indian artefacts being smuggled out of the country.

In today’s episode for 11th April 2023, we look at what could be India’s buzzword for 2023 — services exports.

In today’s episode for 10th April 2023, we look at whether credit on UPI could be the next big financial revolution in India.

In today's episode for 8th April 2023, we dive into how a company that was once the next big thing lost the plot. The arrest of two of its co-founders isn’t a good look, no?

In today’s episode for 7th April 2023, we explain why Rajasthan’s Right to Health Act ended up being controversial.

In today’s episode for 6th April 2023, we explore the role of some of the biggest oil-producing countries in the world and how the US might have an idea to break the monopoly

A website that reveals how much auto drivers earn each day. A hackathon to crowdsource tech ideas to reduce costs and improve the experience. And a tie-up with India’s Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). In today’s episode for 5th April 2023, we look at how Namma Yatri, a new ride-hailing app, is looking to disrupt Ola and Uber.

In today’s episode for 3rd April 2023, we tell you why certain medicines have suddenly become costlier

In today’s episode for 6th April 2023, we talk about KGF making a comeback. No, not the movie, but the actual gold fields that are just a couple of hours away from Bengaluru.

In today's episode for 1st April 2023, we talk about SEBI and why it doesn't like rumours. Here's a quick announcement. So, the Tata technologies IPO has been the talk of the town for a while now. And to uncover the hidden details and get a closer look into the IPO, we decided to do an in-depth analysis. If you want to know more, Make sure you check out our latest YouTube video - made by our beloved content curator Shrehith Karkera- on the Tata tech IPO breakdown. Here's the link - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dyo8915RzUU

In today’s episode for 31st March 2023, we try to find answers to the hottest running debate in the aviation industry ― pilot shortage.

In today’s episode for 30th March 2023, we tell you the story of how India’s biggest startup meet turned out to be a farce.

The first-ever women’s IPL is over. And the packed stadiums couldn’t have been a better advertisement for women’s cricket. Next year will be even bigger! But all the money being splashed about also got us thinking about pay parity in sports. So in today’s episode for 29th March 2023, we decided to talk about it.

In today’s episode for 28th March 2023, we discuss Amul’s pathway to becoming more than just a dairy brand.

In today’s episode for 27th March 2023, we explain the latest googly the Indian government has thrown at the mutual fund industry.

In today’s episode for 25th March 2023, we explain whether Indian banks are on solid ground or if we should fear a Silicon Valley Bank-type collapse.

In today’s episode for 24th March 2023, we explain the larger implications of the Spotify India and Zee Music face-off.

On Tuesday, the Mint reported that the government plans to run an onion irradiation pilot to reduce the rot and increase their shelf life before tossing them into storage. So, in today’s episode for 23rd March 2023, we use this story to dive into India’s broader post-harvest loss problem of not just onions, but all perishable crops. And how irradiation can be a tiny part of the solution.

In today’s episode for 22nd March 2023, we break down the Black Sea Grain Initiative and see what it has done to cushion the global food crisis.

In today’s episode for 21st March 2023, we discuss calcium carbide as a commercial yet unethical fruit ripener and why fruit traders and vendors love it so much.

In today’s episode for 20th March 2023, we explain why NSE and BSE have banned the promoters of Patanjali Foods from selling their shares

Last week, Tata Technologies announced that it had filed its papers for an IPO. Think of Tata Tech as the company that supplies a bunch of tech that goes into engineering Tata Motors and making the supply chain of Jaguar Land Rover more efficient. Now we don’t know when the Tata Technologies IPO will happen. And when it does, we’ll probably do a full-fledged explainer on it. But in the meantime, when we went down the rabbit hole of Tata Tech’s Draft Red Herring Prospectus, it opened our eyes to the world of auto technology stocks. And we found one listed company staring right in our faces — KPIT Technologies. So in today’s episode for 18th March 2023, we explore the growing role of these auto tech companies in our lives. Also, before we start today's story, a quick sidenote from team Ditto. If you're someone who has prior experience in a customer facing role and are really proficient in Microsoft Excel, Ditto is looking to hire an Operations Analyst. So if you're interested or know someone who is, please click the link here - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs/JPLGBWyTfRU3/operations-analyst

In today’s episode for 17th March 2023, we explain why the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Treaty or what’s informally known as the High Seas Treaty is a massive win for the earth’s oceans.

In today’s episode for 16th March 2023, we take a look at WWE’s (World Wrestling Entertainment Inc’s) attempt to legalise betting on wrestling matches.

In today’s episode for 15th March 2023 we explain why there’s a furore over the pension system in India.

In today’s episode for 14th March 2023, we tell you how the Toblerone chocolate lost its Swissness.

On 7th March, Silicon Valley Bank tweeted, “Proud to be on @Forbes’ annual ranking of America’s Best Banks…” By 10th March, SVB’s stock price had tanked by 60% and the bank was taken over by an arm of the US government. What on earth happened? In today’s episode for 13th March 2023, we try to break down what’s turning out to be the biggest financial disaster since 2008. Remember, this is a simplified explainer so we’ll have to sidestep some of the nuances of the US banking system. With that, let’s dive in.

In today’s episode for 11th March 2023, we’re not talking about a stock. We’re not talking about an industry. Instead, we’re taking the microscope to a sub-niche market — fried chicken.

In today’s episode for 10th March 2023, we explain what’s up with the bond markets and the yield curve.

In today’s episode for 9th March 2023, we explain how the government has been attempting to make medicines more accessible to Indians.

When we wrote a story for women’s day last year we told you how women’s role in the economy gets easily distorted because their unpaid work at home isn’t officially considered while measuring economic growth. So, in today’s episode for 8th March 2023, we thought we’d expand on it a bit and dive into the value of women’s unpaid household chores and whether it calls for monetary compensation. But before we get to today’s story, if you’re someone who loves to keep tabs on what’s going on in the world of business and finance — why aren’t you subscribed yet? We’ll send you this newsletter every morning with crisp financial insights straight to your inbox. Subscribe now!

This weekend, every startup person in India (or maybe just Bengaluru?) had only one question — “Did you read the Blume Ventures report?” And we didn’t want you to feel any FOMO. So we read the 125-page ‘Indus Valley’ report prepared by the venture capital firm and picked out some really cool things. By the way, it’s not just data from Blume, but we’ve peppered our observations into this as well. Let’s dive in.

In today’s episode for 6th March 2023, we discuss El Niño and why India is fearing its inflationary effect this year

In today’s episode for 4th March 2023, we explore the world of pump and dump operations and the red flags to look out for. But before we get to the story, I have a question for you. Have your heard about the Mutual fund company whose schemes have topped the charts in 2020, 2021 and 2022? It's an incredibly story about a company whose name you may not have heard before. And in this YouTube video, we explain exactly what is happening here and whether you should consider investing in these schemes as well. Click here to watch the video.

10 months ago, we wrote about the front-running scandal that rocked Axis Mutual Fund. Now SEBI, the capital markets regulator, has published a 96-page report of their initial findings and we just couldn’t ignore it. So in today’s episode for 3rd March 2023, we dive into the murky world of front-running once again. But take it one step further — why do people indulge in such practices? Also here's a quick sidenote from Team Ditto. If you're someone who has experience in recruitment especially from Colleges,  Ditto is looking to hire a Campus Recruiter. So if you're interested or know someone who is, please click this link.

This week, LiveMint published a story about how the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority or the APEDA is trying to promote the export of Goan Feni (traditional liquor). But this sort of discussion has been going on for a while now. And in today’s episode for 2nd March 2023, we decided to explore why taking Feni out of Goa’s borders hasn’t been smooth sailing so far.

A couple of days ago, legendary investor Warren Buffett published his annual letter. And he showered praise on stock buybacks. On the other hand, just a month ago, President Joe Biden criticized companies that indulged in the practice. He wanted to tax buybacks heavily. So in today’s episode for 1st March 2023, we explain why stock buybacks are such a contentious issue.

Last week, 45 million cable TV subscribers in India had the shock of their lives when they switched on their TVs. They’d lost access to many channels. And it wasn’t their fault. They’d paid the bills. But their Cable TV operator hadn’t. These operators were busy protesting against a price hike by broadcasters such as Sony and Zee. And that got us thinking — what’s the state of TV viewership in India these days? So in today’s episode for 28th February 2023, we tell you how cable TV and Direct-To-Home (DTH) services are facing an existential crisis.

In today's episode for 27th February 2023, we see what is ailing Pakistan's economy

In today's episode for 25th February 2023, we explain why a decision by Hindustan Zinc, a former Public Sector Enterprise, to buy mines in Africa is annoying the Indian government

In today’s episode for 24th February 2023, we explain the rise and fall of 10-minute grocery delivery Before we get to today's story, here's a quick sidenote from Team Ditto. If you're someone who has experience in recruitment especially from Colleges,  Ditto is looking to hire a Campus Recruiter. So if you're interested or know someone who is, please click this link

In today’s episode for 23rd February 2023, we explain why everyone is talking about an obscure US law known as Section 230

The Indian Tax Authorities ‘surveyed’ BBC last week. They wanted a peek into some transactions they found suspicious. And one of the allegations apparently levelled against the British media house is that it flouted something called the ‘transfer pricing’ regulations. So in today’s episode for 22nd February 2023, we thought we’d explain a bit about this specific part of the tax world today.

In today’s episode for 21st February 2023, we narrate a tale of PFAS or forever chemicals and whether we can dump them forever.

A few days ago the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) sent out notices to 20 online pharmacies. The ones you’re probably used to buying medicines from ― Tata 1mg, Netmeds, Apollo, etc. The Chemists Association threatened to go on a strike against e-pharmacies too. And this could compel the government to take action. The reason? Flouting drug regulations. So in today’s episode for 20th February 2023, we tell you why e-pharmacies are receiving so much flak.

In today’s episode for 18th February 2023, we explain how a uniquely Indian problem of voltage fluctuations led to the rise of a fast-moving electronic company (FMEG).

In today’s episode for  17th February 2023, we explain HDFC Bank’s pilot project to promote offline digital payments and the role of the RBI sandbox.

In today’s episode for 16th February 2023, we explain why Intercontinental Great Brands which owns the Oreo biscuit brand took Parle to court.

In today’s episode for 15th February 2023, we explain why everyone’s excited about the discovery of 5.9 million tonnes of Lithium in Jammu & Kashmir. And why we need to tread with caution.

A few days ago, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (UK CMA) released its provisional findings on an investigation it conducted into Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. And it found a few issues. So in today’s episode for 14th February 2023, we see why the UK CMA has a problem with this mega deal.

In today’s episode for 13th February 2023, we explore why tech companies across the world are resorting to layoffs.

In today's episode for 11th February 2023, we see what's really happening at Divi's laboratories. We're now on YouTube. But not as Finshots. Instead, get ready for a fresh perspective on finance with the beloved curator and co-founder of Finshots' - Shrehith Karkera where he deep dives into the world of finance completely unfiltered.  In our latest video, we cover how startup scams happen and explore the dark side of entrepreneurship. Tune in now to Shrehith Karkera (https://youtube.com/@shrehithskarkera) on YouTube and don’t forget to subscribe to stay ahead of the game in finance. 

In today’s episode for 10th February 2023, we explore the (ir)relevance of a popular economic theory from 1958.

In today’s episode for 9th Febuary 2023, we break down angel tax and its effect on startups in an oversimplified manner.

In today’s episode for 8th February 2023, we dive into how the red tape (regulation) around red sandalwood encourages illegal trade.

In today’s episode for 7th February 2023, we explain how Musk’s tweet from 2018 about taking Tesla private almost came back to haunt him

In today’s episode for 6th February 2023, we trace the history of millets in India and explain why it is the buzzword today.

In today’s episode for 4th February 2023, we talk about why ITC’s share may have hit a record high.

In today’s episode for 2nd February 2023, we explain the history of taxing agricultural income and why it’s such a contentious issue.

In today's episode for 2nd February 2023, we will be explaining the budget in 10 minutes. 

In today’s episode for 1st February 2023, we discuss how light pollution hurts our economies and the environment.

In today's episode for 31st January 2023, we summarize the tussle between Adani Group and Hindenburg Research.

In today's episode for 30th January 2023, we talk about the rise and rise of State Bank of Mauritius. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance-- We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link to apply - https://bit.ly/3vvogiD.

In today’s episode for 28th January 2023, we explore whether VIP Industries is in a sweet spot to capture the tailwinds in the luggage industry. If you're someone who has a flair for writing and is enthusiastic to join our creative team, Finshots is looking to recruit Content Marketers. If you're keen on applying, please click this link - bit.ly/3HcY6a4 Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 27th January 2023, we look at how Amazon is building its massive logistics business. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance-- We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click here to apply.

A couple of days ago, Reed Hastings, the co-founder and long-time CEO of Netflix stepped down from his role at the streaming giant. So in today’s Finshots, we thought we’d look back at how Netflix almost lost to Blockbuster and then won! Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance-- We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click here to apply.

In today’s episode for 24th January 2023, we explain how an exotic financial instrument called a perpetual bond is coming back to haunt Yes Bank’s dreams. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance-- We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click here to apply.

In today's episode for 23rd January 2023, we see why there's a lot of clamour to tax the rich. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance-- We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click here to apply.

In today’s episode for 21st January 2023, we explain how a substance that goes into tyres to give it the black colour is a proxy for the automotive growth story. We're now coming to YouTube. But not as Finshots. Instead, get ready for a fresh perspective on finance with the beloved curator and co-founder of Finshots' - Shrehith Karkera where he deep dives into the world of finance completely unfiltered.  And we’re starting with the hottest topic in the industry and revealing the hidden truth about - The MamaEarth IPO.  Tune in now to Shrehith Karkera on Youtube and don’t forget to subscribe to stay ahead of the game in finance. The link is in the description below.

In today's episode for 20th January 2023, we see what went wrong with GoMechanic Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance - We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click here to apply.

An explainer on why companies and advertisers may be betting big on women's IPL. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance-- We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click here to apply.

In today's episode for 18th January 2023, we talk about the sinister plan of selling cigarettes in smaller packs. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance-- We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click here to apply.

Last week, Bloomberg said that Tata Neu — the super app launched by the Tata Group in April of 2022 — will probably miss its sales targets for the year by 50%. So in today’s episode for 17th January 2023, we thought we’d see if the era of super apps in India is over before it even began. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance-- We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click here to apply.

In today’s episode for 16th January 2023, we explain how a fintech startup allegedly defrauded one of America’s largest banks. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance-- We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click here to apply.

In today’s episode for 14th January 2023, we explain how Pepsi’s bottling partner is blitzing the market. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance-- We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click here to apply.

In today’s episode for 13 January 2023, we talk about a financial instrument that’s being used to raise money for green causes. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance-- We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click here to apply.

In today’s episode for 12th January 2022, we explain why sinking towns could be the result of massive hydropower projects in the Himalayan regions.

In today’s episode for 11th January 2023, we explain why fintech startup PhonePe has moved its base from Singapore to India..

In today's episode for 10th January 2023, we see why so many digital first brands are switching back to physical stores. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance-- We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click here to apply.

In today’s episode for 9th January 2023, we explain why SEBI, India’s capital markets regulator, wants to have more oversight over stock market indices.

In every episode that we do on a Saturday, we talk about a stock or a sector. Since it’s the start of the new year, we thought we’d do something different. Maybe help you understand a facet of your investment behaviour better. Also, a quick side note. If you're someone who has great communication skills and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance Advisors. You don't even have to know much about Insurance. We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click here to apply.

In today’s episode for 6th January 2023, we discuss the potential economic impact of India’s missing heritage sites. Also, a quick sidenote, we're currently hiring performance marketing managers & influencer marketers for our team at Ditto. If you're interested or know someone who'd love to join us, please click this link.

In today's episode for 5th Jan 2023, we talk about the great Indian call centre scam.

In today’s episode for 4th January 2023, we look back at the impact of demonetisation and the Supreme Court decision on its validity.

In today’s episode for 3rd January 2023, we talk about SEBI’s new plan to save investors’ money from tech glitches.

Happy new year folks :) We are finally back after a week long hiatus and in today's episode for 1st January 2023, we talk about India's big credit boom.

This is quick announcement to let you all know that our team is taking a break for the week. This year, we've managed to put out episodes day after day and it's only been possible because of your support to the podcast and we want to end this year by thanking you. We hope you enjoy the holiday season and hope to see you with brand new podcast episodes in 2023. 

In today's episode for 24th December 2022, we talk about DFM Foods, Private Equity investors and the stock market.

In today's episode for 23rd December 2022, we talk about the Airbus-Boeing duopoly and explain how it came to be.

In today’s episode for 22nd December 2022, we dive into the economics of giving and receiving gifts. Also, a quick sidenote, we're currently hiring performance marketing managers & influencer marketers for our team at Ditto. If you're interested or know someone who'd love to join us, please click this link.

Now that the football world cup is done and dusted, in today’s episode for 21st December 2022, we decided to explore if hosting the world cup was a colossal waste of money for Qatar.

In todays episode for 20th December 2022, we see how the government went from being reluctant sellers to prolific disinvestment agents.

Last week, we came across a very interesting research report — about fans! So we thought we could talk about this and more in today's episode for 19th December 2022.

In today's episode for 17th December 2022, we talk about promoters and their relationship with brand royalty. If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link to apply to apply for the Insurance Advisory position and this link to apply for the WhatsApp advisory position.

In today's episode for 16th December 2022, we talk about exciting developments in the field of nuclear physics and see if we could use fusion to battle climate change. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 15th December 2022, we offer an oversimplified explanation of surety bonds and how they could act as possible shock absorbers for public infrastructure projects.

In today’s episode for 14th December 2022, we see why India’s demand for chocolate isn’t budging despite rising costs.

In today's episode for 13th December 2022 we see why there is a gaping hole in Indian imports from China.

Acclaimed Indian winemaker Sula Vineyards is launching its IPO today. So we want to talk about wine in today’s episode for 12th December 2022.

Infosys launched a massive ₹9,300 crore share buyback on Wednesday and in today’s episode for 10th December 2022, we will explain this and more.

In today’s episode for 9th December 2022, we discuss a new way of dealing with plastic ― the Deposit Refund Scheme (DRS). We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 8th December 2022, we explain why one Indian state might not be celebrating the massive inflow of remittances. Also, a quick sidenote, we're currently hiring performance marketing managers & influencer marketers for our team at Ditto. If you're interested or know someone who'd love to join us for either position, please click the respective link.

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.

In today’s episode for 6th December 2022, we discuss a new variety of rice that China has been experimenting with of late.

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..

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.

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.

In today's episode for 1st December 2022, we talk about why Amazon's foray into B2B e-commerce failed.

In today’s episode for 30th November 2022, we discuss fashion footprints and their environmental aftermath.

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.

In today's episode for 28th November 2022, we see how the iconic Bisleri came into being.

In today's episode for 26th November 2022, we talk about Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders and see why the stock has been rallying of late. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s Finshots, we get a little philosophical and explain Effective Altruism and why the entire world is talking about it now. If you're someone who's great with communication and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. And no you don't need to know about insurance. We will train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link to apply for the Insurance Advisory position (calls) and this link for the WhatsApp advisory position.

In today’s episode for 24th November 2022, we talk about the Indian Nutrition Rating (INR) and the debate around it.

In today’s episode for 23rd November 2022, we imagine a future where China’s still attempting to keep its Covid cases to zero! We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 22nd November 2022, we offer a simplified explainer on why the EU wants to impose the world’s first-ever transnational carbon tax and why India isn’t happy about it

In today's episode for 21st November 2022, we talk about Budweiser, Qatar, and non-alcoholic beer

In today's episode for 19th November 2022, we talk about Nykaa and the "masterstroke". If you're a person who is great at communicating and are enthusiastic to join our team, Ditto is looking to recruit new Insurance advisors. You don't even have to know about Insurance, we would train you from scratch and you can enjoy working remotely with a great team. Click this link  to apply to apply for the Insurance Advisory position and this link to apply for the WhatsApp advisory position.

In today's episode for 18th November 2022, we talk about Apple's foray into advertising. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

How many people are too many? In today’s episode for 17th November 2022, we take you through the problems of having 8 billion people on the planet.

In today’s episode for 16th November 2022, we give you a simple explainer of why the European Authorities have threatened to derecognise Indian clearing houses.

In today’s episode for 15th November 2022, we see whether it makes sense for Reliance to buy an iconic football club.

In today's episode for 14th November 2022, we see what's holding up Jet Airways' comeback.

In today's episode for 12th November 2022, we will talk about tech IPOs and see why they've vanished all of a sudden

In today’s episode for 11th November 2022, we tell you why the government’s Draft Telecom Bill has found itself in a soup of controversies ever since it was published.

In today's episode for 10th November 2022, we offer an oversimplified explanation of how the second-largest crypto exchange platform almost went bust.

In today’s episode for 9th November 2022, we explain reparations — one of the most important items to feature on the agenda at the United Nations Climate Change Conference.

In today’s episode for 8th November , we talk about an economic partnership between India and the UAE and how it's helping improve bilateral trade.

In today’s episode for 7th November 2022, we talk about apples and the current crisis plaguing the Kashmir valley. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today's episode for 4th November 2022, we talk about the illegal ivory trade and why some countries want the ban lifted.

In today's episode for 3rd November 2022, we see why the IDBI stake sale is taking so much time.

In today's episode for 2nd November 2022, we talk about lab-grown diamonds and India's place in the burgeoning industry.

In today's episode for 1st November 2022, we discuss India's dependence on imported edible oil and the introduction of genetically modified mustard.

In today’s episode for 31st October 2022, we discuss the how's and the why's of the Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA).

In today's episode for 29th October 2022, we trace the journey of Dhanlaxmi Bank.

In today’s episode, we will be discussing ants. Just ants and their role in the environment.

In today's episode for 27th October 2022, we see why the CCI fined Google ₹1,338 crores for its shenanigans in the Android ecosystem and then imposed another penalty worth ₹936 crores for abusing its Play Store Policies.

In today's episode for 26th October 2022, we talk about the issues with affordable housing in India.

In today’s episode for 25th October 2022, we discuss why the CCI (Competition Commission of India) took MakeMyTrip and OYO to task.

In today's special episode for 23rd October 2022, Shrehith Karkera and I have a discussion about how Ditto started, why most of us are cynical about insurance and why Ditto hates spamming customers.  Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 22nd October 2022, we dive into whether gold’s role as a hedge against inflation is broken.

In today’s episode for 21st October 2022, we explain what’s happening to the rupee-dollar relationship and its implications. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 20th October 2022, we discuss how Digital Banking Units (DBUs) can up India’s financial inclusion game.

In today's episode for 19th October 2022, we talk about Oral Rehydration Solution. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today's episode for 18th October 2022, we discuss how frauds within the ecosystem could derail the e-commerce growth story in India.

In today's episode for 17th October 2022, we see why RBI may have some explaining to do. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 15th October 2022, we offer a simplified explanation of why gas distribution companies like Indraprastha Gas and Mahanagar Gas are feeling the pinch these days. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 14th October 2022, we offer a simplified take on how India is trying to democratise access to capital for charities and social impact companies.

In today’s episode for 13th October 2022, we explain the problems with the world’s largest school meal programme and how the Indian government is trying to turn things around. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today's episode for 12th October 2022, we see why the Nobel Committee awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences to Bernanke, Diamond and Dybvig.

In today’s episode for 11th October 2022, we talk about Maiden Pharma’s contaminated cough syrups and how we ended up in this debacle. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today's episode for 10t October 2022, we look at how SEBI is planning on getting credit rating agencies in line.

In today’s episode for 8th October 2022, we talk about how Vedant Fashions Ltd is blazing a money trail.

In today’s episode for 7th October 2022, we explain why an investigative financial research group thinks that Truecaller is invading the privacy of Indians. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today's episode for 6th October 2022, we see how fake farmers swindled the government of nearly ₹4000 crores.

In today's episode for October 4th 2022, we discuss the issues with Credit Suisse.

In today's episode for 3rd October 2022, we talk about China's troubles with the Belt and Road Initiative. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today's episode for 1st October 2022, we see how Relaxo became the chappal king of India.

In today’s episode for 30th September 2022, we discuss why India’s ‘atmanirbhar’ dream may be troubling phone makers. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today's episode for 29th September 2022, we discuss the economic implications of modern day slavery.

In today’s episode for 28th September 2022, we talk about NASA’s mission to intercept asteroids and how it could possibly open the doors for a lucrative new industry

In today’s episode for 27th September 2022, we offer an oversimplified explanation on why the pound fell to an all-time low yesterday.

In today' episode for 26th September 2022, we recap the story of Singh brothers and Fortis Healthcare. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today's episode for 23rd September 2022, we see why ICICI Bank's decision to impose an extra charge on "rent payments using credit cards" could be a sign of things to come.

In today’s episode for 22nd September 2022, we explain the new policy for the logistics sector and the challenges faced by the industry. If you love what we do at Finshots, and have a knack for writing, marketing, and brand building-- we have an exciting opportunity for you. We're in search of content marketers/writers for our insurance advisory arm: Ditto. So make sure you apply here or refer your friends for the opportunity.

In today's episode for 21st September 2022, we talk about the economic reforms of 1991.

In today's episode for 20th September 2022, we see if Asian Paints is abusing its market dominance. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today’s episode for 19th September 2022, we talk about battery swapping and all the buzz around it.

In today’s episode for 17th September 2022, we take a look at DreamFolks Services Ltd, a company that hit the stock exchanges last week. We've launched a new endeavor to give simplified health and life insurance advice via Ditto Insurance. Book a free consultation call with our advisors or just drop us a text on WhatsApp for all your insurance queries. Check out Ditto: https://bit.ly/3ym6GjO Insta- https://www.instagram.com/joinditto/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/joinditto

In today's episode for 16t September 2022, we see why everybody is talking about Byju's lacklustre performance.