Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhy Amazon seems so calm about being awfully late to quick commerce
Episode 771
Amazon Now launched in September 2025. It was already two years behind Flipkart, and well behind Blinkit and Zepto.
Nine months later, it's doing 450…
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Can Adani do with apples what Mahindra did with grapes?
Episode 770
Adani started buying apples in Himachal Pradesh two decades ago. Not because it wanted to be in the fruit business — but because it wanted to own the…
2 days, 23 hours ago
India's mango paradox
Episode 769
This week, Nepal sent Indian mango shipments back to the border after inspectors found excessive pesticide residues . A few weeks earlier, Japan had …
4 days, 4 hours ago
Analysts say gas prices are about to crash. India still can't afford to celebrate
Episode 768
India just found natural gas off the Andaman coast. The energy minister called it "an ocean of energy opportunities." Considering India's energy vuln…
4 days, 23 hours ago
LIC has lost its throne to SIPs. It’s still the smartest investor in the room
Episode 767
Every month, millions of Indians pay their LIC premium without a second thought. What they don't realise is that money is quietly buying up India's m…
6 days ago
NEET’s switch from pen-and-paper to computer: damned if you do, damned if you don’t
Episode 766
Two million students. One lakh twenty thousand seats. And a paper that leaked before anyone sat down to write it.
This is the second NEET leak in two …
1 week ago
Why Big Tech is tokenmaxxed out
Episode 765
Amazon built a leaderboard to track how much AI its engineers were using. Employees gamed it. Costs exploded. Last week, the leaderboard was gone.
Ube…
1 week, 3 days ago
Google is now Andhra Pradesh's first private electricity company. You'll be paying for that
Episode 764
Andhra Pradesh wants to be India's data centre capital. Google, Meta, and Reliance have all been promised space in Vizag. To make it work, the state …
1 week, 4 days ago
The AI gold rush is over. The emperors are cashing out
Episode 763
Anthropic raised $65 billion last week making it the largest funding round in AI history. It also filed for an IPO days later. So did OpenAI and Spac…
1 week, 5 days ago
Why Swiggy wants to stay out of the Flipkart-Amazon spending war
Episode 762
Swiggy CEO Sriharsha Majety told Bloomberg in an interview last week that his company would stay out of the spending war being waged by Amazon, Flipk…
1 week, 6 days ago