Podcast Episodes

How to avoid a YouTube pump and dump

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 a…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

Axis Mutual Fund Saga: Why do some people cheat?

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 cou…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

An export visa for Goan Feni?

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…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

The debate over stock buybacks

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 comp…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

How FreeDish is killing Cable and DTH

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…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

Understanding Pakistan’s economic crisis

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

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

Why the government is unhappy with Hindustan Zinc

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

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

The quick death of quick commerce?

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 ha…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

A court case that could change the internet forever?

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

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

An explainer on Transfer Pricing

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…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago