🇮🇳 India Episodes

In today's Finshots, we talk about Ant Financial and how its plans to go public went awry at the last moment.

In today's Finshots, we talk about the first coal auction since the reforms.

In today's Finshots, we talk about China, castor seeds, and conspiracy theories.

A couple of days back, Infosys announced that the company had reduced its carbon footprint and turned carbon neutral 30 years ahead of the 2050 timeline. So we thought we could look at this story and see how they got here.

In this week's episode of 'Paisa Vaisa', Host Anupam Gupta is joined by Ashutosh Datar, Co-founder at IndiaDataHub.IndiaDataHub is an interactive data platform set up with the aim of democratizing access to public data in India.

In this episode, we are joined by @vizagvala to discuss political ideologies, growing up in a communist family and political activism in general. We further discuss how political change is different to activism in politics, and how the art of making compromises becomes critical in order to make  incremental progress towards a better place. 

Airtel just reported its latest quarterly results and while the company could not muster a profit, there’s been a lot of optimism surrounding its future prospects. So in this week’s Finshots Markets, we thought we could look at Bharti Airtel and see why analysts think this might be a turning point for the company.

In today’s Finshots, we talk about the changing landscape of the smartphone industry in India and Micromax’s place in it.

Quibi was meant to revolutionize the streaming industry. It had everything going for it. Seasoned tech executives — Check Big-name Investors — Check A $2 billion-dollar war chest— Check And yet 6 months after launch, Quibi is all set to shut down. So what went wrong?

In today's Finshots, we talk about fantasy gaming apps and their legal status in India.

In today's episode we talk about Indian SME IPO market and the lesser known and darker sides of the SME IPO investing.

In this week's episode of 'Paisa Vaisa', Host Anupam Gupta is joined by Swanand Kelkar, Managing Director at Morgan Stanley (On a one-year sabbatical). This episode is mainly focused on life and productivity.

Stock buybacks are all the rage these days. The government is doing it. Tech companies are in on it. And every other day, we hear rumors about a new company planning to repurchase shares. So in this episode, we thought we would look at buybacks and see why companies are so excited about this little program *except for the obvious tax benefits that is*

In today's Finshots, we talk about property cards and the government's plan to help rural land owners.

In today’s Finshots, we talk about Artificial Intelligence and the government’s ambitious AIRAWAT project.

In today's Finshots, we talk about SMRAs and spectrum auctions.

In today's Finshots, we tell you why Robert Wilson and Paul Milgrom were awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics

In today's Finshots, we talk about the government's new guidelines surrounding surrogate advertising.

In this week's episode of 'Paisa Vaisa', Host Anupam Gupta is joined by a returning guest, Vinay Bagri is Co-founder & CEO of Niyo. Anupam and Vinay talk about the Niyo IDFC First Savings account. Niyo IDFC First Savings account

Life insurance products have been synonymous with LIC since time immemorial. But ever since the government opened up the industry to private players, a lot of companies have been making considerable headway. And perhaps one of the leading players in the recent past has been HDFC Life — a company that’s focused on selling long-term life insurance products. So today we thought we’ll look at how the industry is shaping up and HDFC Life’s place in the ecosystem.