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Are Indian banks out of trouble?
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…
3 years, 3 months ago
Why did top Bollywood songs disappear from Spotify?
In today’s episode for 24th March 2023, we explain the larger implications of the Spotify India and Zee Music face-off.
3 years, 3 months ago
India's post harvest loss problem
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 toss…
3 years, 3 months ago
An explainer on the Black Sea Grain Initiative
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.
3 years, 3 months ago
A story about artificially ripening real fruits
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 lov…
3 years, 3 months ago
Baba Ramdev can't sell his Patanjali shares?
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
3 years, 3 months ago
Who controls the computer in your car?
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 …
3 years, 4 months ago
An explainer on the High Seas Treaty
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 Se…
3 years, 4 months ago
Why is WWE wrestling with regulators?
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 matche…
3 years, 4 months ago
India’s pension problem
In today’s episode for 15th March 2023 we explain why there’s a furore over the pension system in India.
3 years, 4 months ago