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Fire or Frying Pan: High Rates or Global Recession?
Episode 290
Rate hikes and soaring inflation has pushed the U.S. Federal Reserve to hike rates at a pace last seen four decades back. Global central bankers are …
3 years, 9 months ago
Loans Over Phones: App-solute Menace
Episode 289
More than one in two Indian consumers who use instant loan apps are vulnerable to extortion and data misuse, as per a report by LocalCircles. How eas…
3 years, 9 months ago
Socially Acceptable: Influencers Get A Reality Check
Episode 288
Multiple consumer grievances ranging from misleading ads to false claims, have been addressed in the new guidelines issued by the Central Consumer Pr…
3 years, 9 months ago
Diabetes Drugs: Bittersweet Truth of Patent Expiries
Episode 287
With the oral diabetes drugs market at Rs 13,000 crore and growing, a key diabetes medicine Sitagliptin going off patent means a sweet spot for all. …
3 years, 9 months ago
Plane In A Pickle: SpiceJet's Many Problems
Episode 286
From frequent safety violations to heaping legal notices from employees, India's biggest low-fare carrier SpiceJet is going through one of its worst …
3 years, 9 months ago
Single Use Plastic: Can a Ban Beat it?
Episode 285
In an effort to curb the humongous growth of plastic waste in the country, the government announced a ban on 20 single used plastic items. However, w…
3 years, 9 months ago
Adani vs Ambani vs Airtel: The fight for 5G
Episode 284
Even after the earnest money deposits, the fight for 5G airwaves is could still turn out to be spin chilling as few can fully grasp Adani’s telecom p…
3 years, 9 months ago
Smuggling Smokes: The Booming Black Market
Episode 283
Even as taxes take a toll on homegrown tobacco firms, the Illegal cigarettes trade remains smoking hot. With illicit trades now accounting for 40% of…
3 years, 9 months ago
On Air with the Akasa Boys
Episode 282
Vinay Dube and Aditya Ghosh, the men piloting Rakesh Jhunjhunwala’s Akasa Air, have a tough task at hand: high costs, ruthless competition and a Covi…
3 years, 9 months ago
Mission MNCs: Harassed or Hide?
Episode 281
Global giants like Twitter, Xiaomi and Vivo are facing backlash from the Indian government over content, practices and financing. Host Ratna Bhushan …
3 years, 9 months ago