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How to (almost) get away with fraud?
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 …
3 years, 4 months ago
Is Reddit digging its own grave?
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 …
3 years, 4 months ago
The great Indian electric dream ― Cooking without fire
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 le…
3 years, 4 months ago
Is Saudi Arabia 'sportswashing'?
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…
3 years, 4 months ago
WhatTheFLDG?
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 f…
3 years, 4 months ago
Is RateGain behind fluctuating airline and hotel prices?
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 t…
3 years, 4 months ago
India's $1 trillion 'e-Conomy'?
On Tuesday, Google, Temasek (an investment company) and Bain & Co. (a management consulting company) released a joint report about India’s internet e…
3 years, 5 months ago
Byju's refuses to repay its $1.2 billion loan
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 p…
3 years, 5 months ago
Tata is building a giga factory to fuel its EV dreams
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 sa…
3 years, 5 months ago
Rahul Yadav's house of cards
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 w…
3 years, 5 months ago