A daily 5-min podcast explaining the most important finance and business happenings in plain English. India focused.
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In today’s episode for 9th October 2024, we tell you how France spiralled into extreme debt and why its proposed solution might just be another problem in disguise. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs
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In today’s episode for 8th October 2024, we dive into the newly proposed Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) and the tug-of-war it's causing. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs
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In today’s episode for 7th October 2024, we explain what’s wrong with gold loan practices and why the RBI is cracking down on lenders. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs
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In today’s episode for 5th October 2024, we take a closer look at Swiggy's much anticipated IPO and what it means for the food and grocery delivery giant. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs
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In today’s episode for 4th October 2024, we try to make sense of SEBI’s newly proposed asset class. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs
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In today’s episode for 3rd October 2024, we dive into the meteoric rise in gold prices and what it could be telling us about the state of the world economy. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs
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Could we be heading back to the pre-antibiotic era soon?
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In today’s episode for 1st October 2024, we explore why antimicrobial resistance is becoming a serious threat and what’s been done to stop it. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs
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In today’s episode for 30th September 2024, we tell you why India ― the largest mango producer, struggles with exports and how Uttar Pradesh is trying to change that. Buy our Debut Book, The Little Book of Indian Business here - https://amzn.to/4egs9Nl
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Will Trent and Bajaj Finserv move the Sensex?
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In today’s episode for 28th September 2024, we unpack how the upcoming Sensex reshuffle could impact stocks, markets and your returns.Buy our Debut Book, The Little Book of Indian Business here - https://amzn.to/4egs9Nl
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In today’s episode for 27th September 2024, we break down whether the world’s tech giants are truly carbon-neutral. Buy our Debut Book, The Little Book of Indian Business here - https://amzn.to/4egs9Nl
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Why should the Oscars matter to 'Laapataa Ladies', anyway?
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In today’s episode for 26th September 2024, we discuss the economics of the Oscars and if it could change the game for ‘Laapataa Ladies’, India’s official entry for the 2025 Awards. Buy our Debut Book, The Little Book of Indian Business here - https://amzn.to/4egs9Nl
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The Coldplay and BookMyShow Ticketing Frenzy!
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In today’s episode for 25th September 2024, we look at the chaos behind Coldplay’s concert ticket bookings and a potential way out.Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41
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In today’s episode for 24th September 2024, we explore whether Starbucks might leave India amid its rising losses. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41
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In today’s episode for 23rd September 2024, we discuss whether renewable energy can completely replace fossil fuels. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41
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Everyone's excited about the NTPC Green Energy IPO!
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In today’s episode for 21st September 2024, we take a look at the upcoming NTPC Green Energy IPO. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41
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Why should you care about the US Fed rate cut?
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In today’s episode for 20th September 2024, we explain what happens when the US central bank cuts interest rates and why it matters to you. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs
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The snake venom industry is facing a fatal bite!
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In today’s episode for 19th September 2024, we tell you why India’s one-of-a-kind snake venom industry is hanging by a thread. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs
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Jio’s free storage to beat Google and Apple?
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In today’s episode for 18th September 2024, we talk about Jio’s new freebie and the brain behind it. Check out our open roles at Ditto Insurance by heading over to Ditto's careers page - https://joinditto.freshteam.com/jobs
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In today’s episode for 17th September 2024, we tell you why coffee production is in trouble, why your cup of joe is getting pricier and whether we’re really running out of coffee.
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In today’s episode for 16th September 2024, we tell you why Indian roads need data and surveillance. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf
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In today’s episode for 12th September 2024, we try to break down whether A2 milk is just a clever marketing trick. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf
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In today’s episode for 13th September 2024, we look at the booming luxury watch market in India and explore what’s fuelling this surge. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf
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In today’s episode for 11th September 2024, we tell you what toxic workplaces cost the economy and why employers don’t want to fix them. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf
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In today’s episode for 10th September 2024, we break down the WazirX crypto hack and explore possible ways to steer clear of similar disasters in the future.Please take a moment to fill out this survey to give us your feedback - https://bit.ly/4ehG7hn
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In today’s episode for 9th September 2024, we dive into whether India should take another look at joining the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf…
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In today’s episode for 6th September 2024, we tell you why IKEA sells food as well. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf
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In today’s episode for 5th September 2024, we tell you why the US’ plasma exports are on the rise.If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf
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Can new battery tech boost silver’s fortunes?
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In today’s episode for 4th September 2024, we dive into how a cutting-edge EV battery could ramp up demand for silver, and what that might mean for its future. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf…
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Can the Care Economy boost women’s workforce participation?
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In today’s episode for 3rd September 2024, we’re breaking down how India’s care economy could be the game-changer for getting more women into the workforce. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf…
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In today’s episode for 2nd September 2024, we talk about NSE’s new strategy to crackdown on those sneaky, manipulative SME IPOs. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf
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Why India can't afford a delayed Census anymore
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In today’s episode for 29th August 2024, we talk about the economic cost of a delayed census. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf
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In today’s episode for 29th August 2024, we try to imagine an economy with fewer men. Yup, just that. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf
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Are e-commerce giants really the boon they seem to be?
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In today's episode for 28th August 2024, we explain why Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is questioning Amazon's $26 billion investment plan in India, and how the government might take inspiration from Europe to level the playing field for local businesses. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board…
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Why did SEBI bar Anil Ambani from stock markets?
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On August 23rd, the Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) slapped ADAG Chairman Anil Ambani and its associated 24 entities with a combined penalty of ₹624 crores for allegedly siphoning off funds. And if you’re wondering why and what Anil Ambani had to say in defense, in today's episode for 27th August 2024, we offer you a simplified take on …
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In today’s episode for 26th August 2024, we talk about how India trades power with its neighbouring Himalayan country Nepal, and whether it makes economic sense to do so.If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf…
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In today’s episode for 23rd August 2024, we dive into some clever tricks the RBI and the government could use to bring down inflation. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf
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Why climate change might hamper your fish consumption
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In today’s episode for 22nd August 2024, we explain how climate change could spell trouble for fish as well as the seafood industry. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf
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Why are SGBs giving the government second thoughts?
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In today’s episode for 21st August 2024, we tell you why the RBI and the government might be rethinking their approach to Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) going forward. If you're looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we'd love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf…
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Why are companies rushing for buybacks before October?
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In today’s episode for 20th August 2024, we talk about the new tax rules affecting buybacks and explain why it has led many Indian companies to wrap up their business before October 1st. If you’re looking to join our Team of Insurance Advisors, we’d love to have you on board. Ready to join us? Click this link - https://bit.ly/46NXEvf…
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In today's episode for 19th August 2024, we look at the global monkey trade and see how Sri Lanka is adopting a rather unconventional approach to tackle a growing problems. We also have a special Bonus episode from Finshots TV where we talk about Quick commerce companies like Zepto, Blinkit, Instamart and others making headlines every week with new…
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The contrasting lives of Khadi: A Post Independence Day Special
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In today’s episode for 16th August 2024, we tell you the story of the Khadi, the freedom fabric. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41
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Akasa Air hits a milestone. But are there reasons to celebrate?
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In today’s episode for 14th August 2024, we talk about Akasa Air’s journey so far and what it could take for the airline to fly to the top. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41
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In today’s episode for 13th August 2024, we dive into a recent ruling that’s shaking up Google’s search engine monopoly and tell you how it’s impacting the tech giant, its competitors, collaborators and the web. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41
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Can the Indian garment sector bounce back?
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In today's episode for 12th August 2024, we see why Indian textile stocks are rallying as Bangladesh continues to grapple with a political crisis.We also have a special bonus episode from Finshots TV where we try to breakdown why so many accidents are taking place in Indian Railways. Subscribe to Finshots Tv - https://www.youtube.com/@finshotstv…
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Why the AI boom won't burst like the dot com bubble
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In today’s episode for 9th August 2024, we tell you how the AI hype may be different from the dot com bubble. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41
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In today’s episode for 8th August 2024, we dive into the government’s ambitious plan to offer internships to 1 crore young folks over the next five years and the roadblocks along the way. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41
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Can brands survive a surrogate advertising ban?
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In today’s episode for 7th August 2024, we talk about surrogate advertising and see if brands can thrive without it. Also, we're hiring for multiple marketing roles at Ditto Insurance - from SEO content managers to digital marketing executives. If you crave an exhilarating journey that challenges you, rewards your drive, and gives you the platform …
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Why telcos hate TRAI's new rules FEAT. Bonus Episode on the OLA Electric IPO
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In today’s episode for 6th July, we tell you why telecom companies like Jio, Airtel and Vi are annoyed with TRAI’s new regulations. We also have a special bonus from Finshots TV capturing our review of the OLA Electric IPO. Do Subscribe to our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@finshotstv
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In today's episode for 5th August 2024, we discuss a slightly interesting topic called dark tourism. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41
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Inside Paris' insane effort behind the Seine
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In today’s episode for 2nd August 2024, we tell you why Paris was hell bent on making the River Seine swimmable again. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41
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