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You don't need a prescription to buy an i-pill. What if that changed?
Episode 340
A little more than a week ago, we read a really strange piece of news. Apparently, an expert committee recommended the Drugs Controller General of In…
1 year, 4 months ago
Theobroma's dilemma: how to continue scaling while staying true to the 'artisanal' identity
Episode 339
Back in 2004, two sisters, Kainaz and Tina Messman, decided to turn their life-long passion for food and baking into a full fledged business. They se…
1 year, 4 months ago
Are two struggling denim brands enough to build a poor man's Reliance brands?
Episode 338
Today, most conventional or slow clothing brands like Lee, Wrangler, United Colours of Benetton, Pepe Jeans and Levi’s are facing a tough new reality…
1 year, 4 months ago
Zomato is on a collision course with India's largest ticketing platform — Bookmyshow
Episode 337
Earlier this year, Zomato acquired ticketing platform Paytm Insider. With this, Zomato was able to take its 'going out' strategy to the next level.
S…
1 year, 4 months ago
Why the PM's internship scheme is stressing out corporate India
Episode 336
The PM’s internship scheme wants to provide 10 million internships to freshly minted students over the course of the next five years. Students from p…
1 year, 4 months ago
Is turning into a B-school the natural next step for liberal arts pioneer Ashoka University?
Episode 335
Back in 2014, Ashoka University introduced India to the concept of a liberal arts education. The private research university, tucked away in Sonipat,…
1 year, 5 months ago
Reliance wants to combine Hotstar and JioCinema into one mega app. Is it really a good idea?
Episode 334
About a month ago, news broke about Reliance's plans to merge Disney+ Hotstar with JioCinema after their Star-Viacom18 merger. While the merger is pe…
1 year, 5 months ago
Guess who is helping the government keep drug prices in check
Episode 333
So far, buying medicines in India has been a complete minefield. Allow me to elaborate with the help of a completely plausible hypothetical scenario.…
1 year, 5 months ago
Why Doon School and Mayo College are no longer the obvious choices for India's elite
Episode 332
Back in the day, being from one of India’s prestigious boarding schools – the likes of Doon or Mayo – was the ultimate stamp of honour. Most of thes…
1 year, 5 months ago
All you need to know about India's most-hyped GenAI company
Episode 331
Sarvam, a generative AI startup based out of Bangalore, managed to raise more than $50 million from investors like Peak XIV and Khosla Ventures, in l…
1 year, 5 months ago