Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhy PVR Inox wants to run its cinemas like hotels
Episode 623
India’s largest cineplex chain, PVR INOX, has pulled off a major financial reversal, posting a ₹100 crore profit this quarter, a drastic recovery aft…
5 months ago
How Trump became Indian apparel makers’ unlikely saviour
Episode 622
Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India’s knitwear capital, has long depended on massive U.S. orders that shaped its factories, products, and growth. But when th…
5 months ago
India wants third graders to learn AI. The teachers are not loving it
Episode 621
India's largest school board, CBSE, has announced that students as young as Class 3 will begin learning Artificial Intelligence.
This isn't the first …
5 months ago
Olympic swimmer Nisha Millet on why some goals should feel out of reach
Episode 620
What does it take to perform at your best — not once, but over and over again? Olympian Nisha Millet has spent her life answering that question.
In sp…
5 months, 1 week ago
SoftBank’s Nvidia move amid the AI frenzy is bringing India’s measured growth into view
Episode 619
SoftBank just sold about $5.8 billion worth of Nvidia shares earlier this week. The move frees up cash for new AI bets and comes as AI stocks power m…
5 months, 1 week ago
Why VLCC is still opening weight-loss clinics in the Ozempic era
Episode 618
When Ozempic began changing how the world lost weight, most slimming companies panicked. But VLCC didn’t. Backed by Carlyle, it’s opening more clinic…
5 months, 1 week ago
Who benefits from the influx of foreign universities in India? Not students
Episode 617
In 2025, the University of Southampton became the first British university to open a campus in India. It was more than a milestone.
After a single po…
5 months, 1 week ago
How AI turned banks’ risk data into advertising
Episode 616
Across India, lenders like HDFC and Kotak are repurposing the same algorithms that once judged credit risk to run hyper-personalised marketing campai…
5 months, 1 week ago
After a year of contrasts, Zepto readies for the public markets
Episode 615
India’s quick-commerce poster child, Zepto, is racing to the public markets after a festive season high. The company clocked 20 lakh daily orders dur…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
How BlackBerry’s revival story is running through India’s roads
Episode 614
Remember Blackberry? The phone that once ruled business meetings and earned the nickname “Crackberry”? It’s making a comeback—but this time, not in y…
5 months, 2 weeks ago