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Back to SearchCould your home loan lender be stealing from you? The secret EMI inflator you didn't know about
Episode 395
Last month though, things went crazy in Delhi NCR's real estate market. A DLF penthouse property in Gurgaon, a little over 16,000 square feet in size…
1 year, 5 months ago
On Shah Rukh Khan, dal-sabzi feminism, and the emotional-state of an economy ft. Shrayana Bhattacharya
Episode 394
Today’s episode dives into a fascinating book called Desperately Seeking Shah Rukh: India’s Lonely Young Women and the Search for Intimacy and Indepe…
1 year, 5 months ago
Youtube is Saregama’s superpower—and its kryptonite
Episode 392
2024 was a defining year for Saregama, one of India’s oldest music labels.
This is a company that has been around for well over a century. For a long…
1 year, 5 months ago
You can buy an EV in China. But can you afford to insure it?
Episode 391
*This episode was originally published on September 24, 2024
Half of the world’s electric cars are on China’s roads, thanks to a wave of smart incenti…
1 year, 5 months ago
Why people don’t change their UPI apps even when they hate them
Episode 390
Remember that time in 2022 when India’s top digital payments companies Phonepe, Paytm*, and Bharatpe were in a no-holds-barred turf war? Looking back…
1 year, 5 months ago
Daybreak 2024 — Episodes that soared and stumbled
Episode 389
As 2024 draws to a close, Daybreak hosts Snigdha and Rahel look back at some of their biggest hits and misses this year.
Check out the episodes that …
1 year, 5 months ago
What happens when you bring Rs 2 crore to the Delhi-NCR house hunt?
Episode 388
The real-estate market of Delhi-NCR is an anomaly. The Ken spoke to a bunch of potential homebuyers who are looking for premium apartments with budge…
1 year, 5 months ago
Dmart and Zudio walked so Vishal Mega Mart could run
Episode 387
No one was surprised by Vishal Mega Mart’s stellar market debut last week. After all, institutional and retail investors oversubscribed 27X to the Rs…
1 year, 5 months ago
Chaayos is doing everything to be the anti-Starbucks
Episode 386
For most Indians, a cup of good chai is a comfort that’s accessible. Coffee chains, on the other hand, are mostly premium. And it all adds up when on…
1 year, 6 months ago
Daybreak 2024 Wrap Part 2: Writers' picks
Episode 385
This isn't your usual Daybreak Friday episode.
Considering it's the end of the year, we thought we’d ask the reporters in our newsroom to talk to us …
1 year, 6 months ago