Moneycontrol Podcast

In this edition of Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks we bring you reports on the Rupee’s comeback, the surge in investment linked remittances, how the G-Ram-G Bill changes MGNREGA, what lies ahead of the SHANTI Bill  & what’s the deciding factor for someone to get hired? Tune in.

Jar is back in fundraising mode with talks to raise over $100 million at a sharply higher valuation. Krafton teams up with Korean heavyweights to launch a ₹6,000 crore India-focused tech fund. And Cognizant’s chief AI officer explains why tightening US immigration rules could push global AI talent toward India. We break down the three big stories on this edition of Tech 3 podcast and also tell you why Ather is foraying into insurance.

In this edition of Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks we tell you how SEBI rules lower the fees paid by mutual fund houses, why India kept key sectors out of its FTA with Oman, if TCS will be able to turn its stock market fortunes, and why G Ram G is more than just a name change. Besides, find the latest from markets to ambitious government projects - tune in.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Accenture beats Street estimates as AI demand lifts revenue, but signals a shift by stopping standalone AI disclosures. We track the funding rush into instant home services as Pronto and Snabbit challenge Urban Company. We also look at fresh dry powder from Speciale Invest and Kae Capital, Mitsubishi Electric’s early talks on chip packaging in India, and Coursera’s $2.5 billion all-stock acquisition of Udemy.

Indian conglomerates shine in an uncertain year, Moneycontrol ascertains brokerages’ predictions, Delhi-Muscat set to sign FTA, Rupee’s biggest single-day gain against the US dollar, Saregama banks on Bhansali productions and the IPL’s income inequality - find reports that track all this and more in the latest edition of Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down why space tech startup Digantara is shifting its focus from commercial space to defence customers after a $50 million raise. We also look at Google Pay’s move to bring RuPay credit cards onto UPI, what it means for payments and competition, the funding buzz around visa platform Atlys amid a travel boom, and why Japan’s Mizuho is buying a controlling stake in Avendus.

Moneycontrol decodes what the falling rupee means for markets and investors, while an expert shares his take on what to expect from the RBI to control the currency volatility. Learn about a high-frequency trading firm that has silently become one of India’s most powerful market players. Besides, find out how India’s trade with the US has grown in October despite the tariffs. From market trends, regulatory changes and the Bondi beach shooting tragedy - we have it all in the latest Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks. Plus, we also bring you the key voices from our Dezerv Wealth Summit held i...

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we track Zepto’s plans to file for a $500 million IPO as competition heats up in quick commerce. We also break down Meesho’s blockbuster listing that turned co-founder Vidit Aatrey into a billionaire, Marico’s talks to acquire protein startup Cosmix and the sharp drop in angel investments amid regulatory changes.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we track how India’s data centre boom is powering manufacturing, with Zetwerk clocking over $2 billion in FY26 revenue ahead of its IPO. We also explain why the government is backing a new AI copyright framework by DPIIT and what it could mean for startups and creators. Plus, Atomberg lines up bankers for a Rs 2,000 crore IPO, and Wakefit makes a muted but volatile market debut.

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the global climate-tech ecosystem, with a focus on how innovation can be translated into deployment, and what needs to be done to scale renewable integration. We are joined by Ashish Khanna, Director General, International Solar Alliance, to explore where do we lack when it comes to accelerating climate-tech innovation. He says it is important to see the glass half full and India has an immense potential, it can become a hotbed for innovation. Building on the momentum created by ENTICE, this episode explores how ideas become deployable solutions - through financing...

In Today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack our interview with SoftBank’s Sumer Juneja, who says the firm is now “competing with the IPO market” as founders choose quicker listings and the firm is 'not in exit mode' with more investment action expected from 2026. We also break down the backlash to India’s AI copyright licensing draft, Brookfield’s $1 billion GCC plan in Mumbai, and Dream Sports’ restructuring into eight companies after the gaming ban.

Yes Bank’s leadership churn, SEBI tightens scrutiny on Indigo, government sends notice to Apple after spyware alerts, India-US trade talks enter decisive phase, Modi-trump hold “engaging” phone call, Mexico’s tariff blow to Indian exports - the latest edition of Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks examines all this and more. Tune in!

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down a power-packed day in tech and startups, from Silicon Valley doubling down on India’s deeptech wave with major funding for Airbound and Emergent, to Blinkit, Instamart and Zepto amassing a massive Rs 40,000-crore war chest despite soaring burns. We also unpack the government’s notice to Apple over fresh spyware alerts and Microsoft’s big AI push with Indian IT giants.

The Nifty looks set to rebound after a three-day slide, with global sentiment steadying post the U.S. Federal Reserve’s widely expected rate cut. Still, with policymakers divided on the future pace of easing, volatility may linger. Back home, the broader market remains in focus after recent weakness. The GIFT Nifty points to a strong start, supported by gains across Asian markets and a solid overnight close on Wall Street. Among stocks to watch today: TCS, Cipla, Tata Steel and InterGlobe Aviation. Tune in for all this and more in today’s Market Minutes — your essential morning podcast bringing you th...

From Indigo’s troubles to the Netflix-Warner Bros deal - find major developments in the day’s edition of Moneycontrol Editor’s picks. Also find our pre-budget coverage in this newsletter - what’s in store for precious metals, the MSME sector and a reality check on the Jal Jeevan Mission. Besides, we unpack the tech giants’ full blown sprint toward India, the unceasing IPO rush and much more. Tune in!

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down the biggest stories in startup and tech. Microsoft and Amazon go head-to-head with multi-billion-dollar investments in India, while Meesho delivers a strong market debut with over 40% premium. Swiggy attracts four times demand for its Rs 10,000-crore QIP as investors double down on quick commerce. And a major legal twist as the Delaware court reverses $1 billion damages ruling against Byju Raveendran.

Will Nifty find its footing ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s key rate decision? GIFT Nifty signals a cautious start for Indian markets as investors brace for the Fed’s final policy move of the year. All eyes are also on Meesho’s much-awaited D-Street debut today after strong IPO interest. Plus, in our Voice of the Day segment, listen in to Kush Gupta, Fund Manager at SKG Capital, as he shares insights on where to find value in the midcap space after the recent correction. Tune in for all this and more in today’s Market Minutes — your essential...

In this edition of Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks - get the lowdown on major corporate and policy shifts. We have the latest on Indigo’s scramble to get its planes in the air, the government’s order to cut 10% of its flights, and many unanswered questions regarding the airline’s chaos. Catch the developments on India-US trade talks, Trump’s allegations against India “dumping rice”, how toxic air has boosted drug sales and find out where Indians are sending their money. Tune in!

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down Microsoft’s $17.5 billion investment commitment to India and what it means for the country’s AI and cloud ambitions. We look at Blinkit CEO's bubble warning as Swiggy reloads capital through QIP and Zepto heads for an IPO early next year. Namma Yatri leans on government platforms for expansion beyond Bengaluru. And finally, Groww reveals how Gen Z is pushing families into equities as mutual fund participation is set to double.

Asian markets trade mixed ahead of the Fed’s final policy decision of the year, while Wall Street slips on caution, and the GIFT Nifty signals another day of weakness. Back home, Nifty’s 20-DMA remains the key level to watch on the weekly expiry day, with midcaps still under pressure after their sharpest drop in four months. Plus, Indian rice faces a potential tariff threat as Donald Trump ramps up trade rhetoric. 
Tune in for all this and more in today’s Market Minutes — your morning podcast bringing you the top stories to kickstart your trading day, from stocks in...

From aviation and sports business to entertainment, today’s Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks uncovers the big developments that are currently unfolding. Find inside: the government’s decision to reconstitute Indigo’s board and how the airlines has been slowest to hire cockpit pilots since the pandemic, bidders circle Rajasthan Royals as IPL continues to draw big bets from investors, screens fear curtains down with Netflix’s deal with Warner Bros. Tune in for all this and more.

Deeptech fund chief on Rs 1 lakh crore push for startups; Binance co-CEO Yi He opens up on India; and Virat Kohli to sell One8 to Agilitas, invest Rs 40 crore to pick up stake In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down top stories from Virat Kohli's stake sale of his brand One8 to Agilitas and his investment of Rs 40 crore, DST Secretary Abhay Karandikar explains how the Rs 1 lakh crore DeepTech RDI fund will be deployed, Binance co-founder and Co-CEO Yi He opens up on India and the next billion users, UPI continues its record run, and Rajasthan Royals ex...

Markets are likely to kick off the week on a muted note as Nifty looks to sustain momentum after Friday’s rate-cut-fuelled rally. In today’s episode of Market Minutes, host Nandita Khemka breaks down the key factors that could shape trade — from the Eternal block deal and ITC Hotels stake sale attracting marquee investors, to Biocon’s big restructuring move and Wakefit’s Rs 1,289-crore IPO launch. We also get you the latest on the IndiGo turbulence and what’s next after the DGCA’s show-cause notice. Globally, Japan’s economy shrinks more than expected in the third quarter, U.S. markets edg...

Moneycontrol investigates what went wrong with Indigo’s strategy, what the airline’s lower market cap could mean for investors and how India’s weak aviation market oversight led to the current crisis. Also find reportage on the RBI’s repo rate cut - our journalists have decoded the development, delivering insights into what led to the decision, its expected impact on your money and what the central bank’s outlook is likely to be going ahead. Listen in on the major developments on India-Russia diplomatic relations and get your updates on all the other latest news in today’s edition of M...

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we take you through the biggest stories of the day: Netflix signs a massive $72 billion deal to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s studios, Meesho’s blockbuster 79X subscription as IPO frenzy sweeps the markets, Binance CEO Richard Teng says India is extremely critical for reaching a billion crypto users, and hyperlocal shakeouts hit ONDC as Pincode shuts to consumers. Plus, nationwide travel disruption as IndiGo cancels hundreds of flights.

Moneycontrol unravels the flight disruption at Indigo, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s New Delhi visit, and the rupee volatility. Also find an exclusive interview with Google India head Preeti Lobana who tells us why India is a deeply critical market. Besides, we report on a massive cybersecurity push and the government’s probe into unfair trade practices at ride hailing giants. Tune in!

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down the biggest stories in startup and tech. Nexus Venture Partners closes a $700 million fund as investor interest in AI steadily returns. Dream11 unveils its revamped app focused on sports entertainment built around creators and livestreamers, Regulators struggle to decode Ola and Uber’s pricing algorithms. The government prepares for a nationwide cybersecurity audit. And InMobi’s founders move to increase their stake ahead of a potential listing

Moneycontrol examines the rupee’s slide from all angles - from its impact on investors and industries to what this can entail for monetary policy. Also read about Indigo’s flight backlog, how a major decision has Meesho’s investors split, the latest on Sanchar Saathi app controversy & investor Michael Burry’s caution on the AI bubble - tune in to Moneycontrol editor’s picks for all this and more news.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down the government’s rollback of the Sanchar Saathi pre installation plan, Meesho’s Valmo overtaking Delhivery in shipment volumes, and Uttar Pradesh’s aggressive pitch to become India’s semiconductor hub. We also track Ola Foods’ sudden pause in operations amid a broader portfolio rethink, plus a quick update on Pine Labs’ first quarterly numbers post listing.

Inside the day’s Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks: The uproar set off by Sanchar Saathi and views from experts and smartphone makers on the topic, Union New and Renewable Energy Minister Pralhad Joshi’s interview on India’s RE leadership, LTIMindtree’s CEO speaks on human mentored agentic AI and how the bots must qualify at performance reviews or get ‘fired’. Tune in for all this and more.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down four major stories shaping India’s tech and startup ecosystem. Deepinder Goyal’s wearables venture Temple is lining up a $50 million seed round, the government’s Sanchar Saathi mandate triggers a sharp privacy debate, Groww captures nearly half of all new SIP registrations in October, and Meesho’s IPO anchor book sees overwhelming demand with over 32 times oversubscription.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down four major stories shaping India’s tech and startup ecosystem. Deepinder Goyal’s wearables venture Temple is lining up a $50 million seed round, the government’s Sanchar Saathi mandate triggers a sharp privacy debate, Groww captures nearly half of all new SIP registrations in October, and Meesho’s IPO anchor book sees overwhelming demand with over 32 times oversubscription.

Inside the day’s Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks: The government’s plan for bank mergers, what triggered Mehli Mistry’s resignation from Ratan Tata’s pet project, the tightening cybersecurity net, labour secretary’s interview on how labour reforms actually offset additional costs for employers. Besides, learn about Rupee’s slide, Myntra’s new pastures and big updates from the tech world. Tune in!

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down Myntra’s next wave of global expansion, LTIMindtree’s decision to halt new H-1B filings, and Skyroot’s warning on the global small-rocket shortage. We also discuss the government’s directive to preinstall the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on all smartphones and why influencers are still struggling to adapt to new AI-labelling rules

Inside the day’s Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks: What made India’s growth momentum beat Trump tariff related drag, how Apple is cementing roots in the world’s second-largest smartphone market, a deep dive into what it takes to build an AI data centre, and how drugmakers are doubling down on efforts to battle lung ailments. Tune in for all this and more.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down a packed day in tech and startups, from Apax Partners entering exclusivity to buy a major stake in iD Fresh Food, to Meesho’s IPO millionaires. We also dive deeper into the sudden funding rush for baby-care and rapid-delivery startups, India’s massive AI data-centre buildout, and a major shuffle in November’s EV two-wheeler rankings as Vida displaces Ola Electric.

Markets hit fresh record highs for the first time in 14 months but slipped into consolidation ahead of key macro data releases. All eyes are now on India’s Q2 GDP numbers, expected between 7% and 7.5%, as well as the latest IIP and forex data. In global cues, Asian markets trade mixed as U.S. futures remain muted after Thanksgiving, while the dollar heads for its steepest weekly drop in four months and oil rises on renewed hopes of a Ukraine peace deal. Back home, Whirlpool’s block deal, Adani Enterprises’ latest acquisition, and Meesho’s upcoming IPO are among the key stock st...

Inside the day’s Moneycontrol Editor’s Picks: Benchmark indices hit new peaks but mid and small caps lag, SEBI considers reducing margin requirements, India to be $5 trillion economy a year later than predicted, Indians’ overseas investments jump, India’s push for magnet self-reliance still only on paper & Delhiites head to the sea and the hills to escape toxic air. Tune in!

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down the collapse of the $1.2 billion CarTrade–CarDekho acquisition, a deal that could have reshaped India’s auto-tech landscape. They then dive into the fresh VC rush powering consumer startups across protein snacks, sneakers, beauty, and community platforms. The episode also covers the ED’s arrest of WinZO’s co-founders under the PMLA, and wraps up with Reliance’s massive $11 billion plan to build AI data capacity in Andhra Pradesh.

Markets are eyeing new record highs after a solid rally on Wednesday. Globally, equities rallied with Wall Street logging four straight sessions of gains on Fed rate-cut hopes, while Asia followed higher led by tech stocks. Back home, all eyes are on the Whirlpool block deal, Mahindra’s new EV launch, and key cabinet approvals for the rare-earth magnet scheme. Meanwhile, the IMF has trimmed India’s FY27 growth forecast to 6.2% if U.S. tariffs remain elevated, even as it reclassified India’s exchange rate regime to a “crawl-like arrangement.” Tune in for all this and more in today’s Market Minut...