Moneycontrol Podcast

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol we break down Zepto’s $100 million backing from Motilal Oswal’s founders ahead of its IPO. We also dive into the growing drone threat and how Paras Defence is stepping up India’s counter-drone capabilities. Plus, LTIMindtree signs its biggest-ever AI deal worth $450 million, and we bring you updates on Gensol’s leadership shake-up, Antfin’s Paytm exit, and Ather’s improving financials. Tune in for sharp, speedy updates from India’s tech and startup world.

In today’s edition, we spotlight India’s rising homegrown drone industry amid Operation Sindoor and cross-border tensions. From delivery disruptions and IT firms' employee-first approach, to the impact on the IPL and investor strategies during conflict, we break down the top developments. Plus, how banks are ensuring ATM cash flow, what war means for Pakistan’s economy, and how your holiday plans might change. Tune in.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we decode India’s rising drone power post Operation Sindoor, the ripple effect on e-commerce and IT companies, and how travel firms are boycotting Turkey and Azerbaijan. We also break down Swiggy’s Q4 numbers — rising revenue, but soaring losses. Plus, a cyber alert across banks and NPCI as tensions rise.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we bring you a sharp mix of tech and startup news: India orders a ban on all Pakistani OTT content, logistics startup Porter raises $200M and hits unicorn status, and a Flipkart VP gears up to launch a new venture. We also decode why Instagram isn’t paying creators in its largest market, and cover Wells Fargo’s exit from Chennai. Tune in for your daily startup and tech fix.

In the wake of India’s bold cross-border strikes under Operation Sindoor, markets show measured calm, defence stocks dip, air travel faces major disruption, and cyber infrastructure is on high alert. Tune in for the full breakdown.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack the impact of India’s cross-border Operation Sindoor — a retaliatory strike following the Pahalgam terror attack. From a sweeping misinformation crackdown across social media to heightened cybersecurity alerts and major travel disruptions, we break it all down. Plus, Info Edge reveals blockbuster returns on its early bets in Zomato and PolicyBazaar, and Sarvam AI drops a new multilingual voice model. Tune in for tech, startup, and geopolitical ripple effects.

India clinches a landmark FTA with the UK, opening up big wins for exports and tariff cuts on whisky and cars. Meanwhile, it squeezes Pakistan’s water supply with fast-tracked hydro projects, and eyes IMF-World Bank funding to up the pressure. Also in focus: LIC’s bold equity moves, a legal twist on Bajaj bonus shares, and Europe’s cold shoulder on India’s data regime. Tune in.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down Paytm's mixed Q4 results, the toll of India's heatwave on gig workers, and the stagnation in UPI's merchant payment growth. Also featured are Bengaluru Police's AI-powered emergency assistant, YouTube's vision for AI-driven content creation, and India's potential gains from the UK’s ambitious free trade agreement, which promises to enhance professional mobility and create new global opportunities.

SC strikes down JSW Steel’s Bhushan Power deal; Apple’s India shift could unlock a $14 bn opportunity; SEBI plans a crash course to curb insider trading; India tightens economic pressure on Pakistan; Avaada eyes Rs 5,000 cr IPO; Utpal Sheth on jobs and consumption; Warren Buffett signs off. Tune in.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down how Blinkit, Zepto, and Swiggy Instamart are dominating India’s quick commerce race with over 4 million daily orders. Swiggy shuts down its Genie service, while TCS slashes variable pay and delays hikes for senior staff. In the EV world, TVS edges past Ola in April sales. Plus, YouTube tests a two-person Premium plan in India.

In today’s episode, we feature reports on the Supreme Court's order to liquidate Bhushan Power and Steel, affecting JSW Steel’s acquisition plans. Apple diverts India-made iPhones to the US, and Adobe CEO's insights on India's creator economy. There’s also a revival of Amaravati as a green capital project and an increase in corporate NPS as employees shift to the new tax regime. Plus, MC Insider covers unusual boardroom gossip, including chapatis in CTCs and a wedding-turned-warfare.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Oyo hits pause on its IPO plans for the third time — and SoftBank might be behind it. Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen lays out a bold AI roadmap for India, spotlighting tools like Photoshop's Generative Fill and Acrobat AI. Plus, ShareChat turns a corner, going from heavy losses to cash-flow positive, with IPO ambitions in sight. Also, Bengaluru airport could soon get a smart AI upgrade. Tune in for latest on startups and tech!

In this episode, we take a closer look at the CMF Phone 2 Pro. Also, check how to use Gemini AI’s in-built image generational tool.

In today’s podcast, we unpack Zomato’s quiet retreat from its 15-minute delivery experiment, examine why India’s economy is defying global slowdown trends, and hear from Macquarie’s Victor Shevts on why global investors are eyeing India as a standalone opportunity. Plus, updates on cheaper jet fuel deals for Indian airlines, Cognizant’s fresh hiring spree, Carlyle’s exit from PNB Housing, and a sharp take on the politics of caste census. Tune in.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Zomato reports a 78% drop in quarterly profit as quick commerce disrupts its core food delivery business. Zoho halts its $700 million chip manufacturing plans citing lack of a tech partner, marking another blow to India’s fab goals. Meanwhile, Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen backs India’s creative economy powered by AI, and PM Modi hosts top global CEOs to pitch India as the next global creative powerhouse. Tune in for the latest updates in tech and startups world!

In today’s episode, SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey opens up on IPO reforms, investor protection, and the future of market regulations. We also decode Apple’s major production shift to India, the return of Mukesh Ambani to the $100 billion club, and Coldplay’s surprising ₹641 crore economic impact. Plus, updates on US-India trade talks and NRAI’s ONDC retreat. All this and more in today's episode.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Apple ramps up manufacturing in India with Foxconn and Tata Electronics leading the charge. We dive into why the National Restaurant Association has paused onboarding to ONDC amid leadership churn. Plus, Ather Energy’s IPO sees full subscription, startup valuations take a hit with down rounds making a return. Tune in for latest updates on tech and startup world.

India should not fall into the US trap of China is the enemy , says Economist and Professor, Jeffrey Sachs. In this conversation, Jeffrey Sachs explains the reasons behind the tariff wars and the new world order.

From a big hike in minimum pensions to HDFC Bank catching up with Goldman Sachs in market cap, the diplomatic thaw in Canada-India ties, churn at Infosys, Hero’s big move at Ather Energy, and why gold and silver are making headlines this Akshaya Tritiya. Tune in for the big stories.

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Big Tech companies face a steeper tax burden in India as settlement payments lose their deductible status. Infosys lets go of nearly 200 more trainees amid sluggish demand. Plus, Urban Company files for a blockbuster IPO with early investors eyeing big exits. Also in focus: Sedemac Mechatronics gears up for a potential public listing. Stay tuned for more updates from the tech and startup world.