Podcast Episodes

If AI is really changing everything… where’s the evidence?

Episode 602

Is the AI revolution already running out of steam?

Despite years of hype about a world transformed by smart tools and endless innovation, the data tells a quieter story. The growth is flat, the excit…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Shopping at an Indian airport? Almost everything you touch could belong to Adani

Episode 601

When Dreamfolks Services entered India’s aviation scene, it quietly built the plumbing that made airport lounge access possible. It linked banks, card networks, and travellers to hundreds of lounges …

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

The lazy girl's guide to building quiet wealth

Episode 600

What if the smartest money move you ever make… is doing less?

In this episode of Daybreak, host Snigdha Sharma sits down with Megha Jose, CEO of Fortune Wealth Management and founder of Thryve, an inv…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Inside the metal market’s most surprising meltdown

Episode 599

Silver is having a moment, and not in the way you might think.

Once hoarded by billionaires, now sought after by AI and clean energy — the world is experiencing a historic silver crunch. Jewellers are…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

The family office is the new family business for India's richest heirs

Episode 598

Across India, many heirs are stepping away from running their inherited businesses to run family offices instead. They see investing as more flexible, more global, and less tied to daily operations.T…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Why only 1 in 10 interns join the PM Internship Scheme

Episode 597

Launched last year with the promise of 10 million internships, the Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme was meant to bridge the gap between young graduates and India’s job market.

A year on, the number…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

OpenAI wants your kid's homework data

Episode 596

OpenAI’s latest classroom experiment is starting in India. A deal with the Arise school network gives 10,000 free ChatGPT licenses to teachers but the fine print has schools on edge.

But between NDAs…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Ozempic sparked the weight-loss drug trend. Mounjaro is leading it in India

Episode 595

Six months after launch, Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro is already India’s second-biggest pharma brand, ahead of antacid Pan and just behind antibiotic Augmentin. Days later, Eli Lilly announced a $1 billion i…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

After Deloitte's blunder, the Big 4 may learn a new AI rule: being wrong first beats being right late

Episode 594

When Deloitte refunded part of the A$439,000 it was paid by the Australian government for a report riddled with AI-generated errors, it seemed like the perfect moment to slow down. 

Instead, the firm …

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

At Fogg deodorant’s owner, KKR’s PE math clashes with family-business wisdom

Episode 593

Founded by the Patel brothers, Vini Cosmetics built Fogg into the country’s top deodorant brand with its no-gas formula, and high-margin pitch. In 2021, global giant KKR swooped in with a $600 millio…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago