🇮🇳 India Episodes

In today’s episode on 22nd August 2025, we tell you why S&P Global hadn’t upgraded India’s sovereign credit rating for 18 years, and why it has finally done so now.

In today’s episode on 21st August 2025, we tell you why China’s $11 trillion stock market has been an underperformer, what’s been done to fix it, and how it all compares to India.

In today’s episode on 19th August 2025, we tell you if Kodak is on the verge of shutting down and whether its unlikely bet on pharma could keep the shutters open.

In today’s episode on 18th August 2025, we look at why India’s best shot at breaking into the semiconductor big league might be in chip packaging and testing, not building billion-dollar fabs.

In this exclusive episode of Paisa Vaisa, we host Sanjay Dutt, MD & CEO of Tata Realty & Infrastructure Ltd. A true industry veteran, Dutt unpacks the dramatic evolution of the Indian real estate sector. He traces the market's growth from the pre-liberalization era of the 80s, where office space was a mere 20-30 lakh sq ft, to today's staggering 750 million sq ft of Grade-A space. The conversation covers key trends driving the market today, including the phenomenal growth of various sub-sectors like data centers, senior living, student housing, and industrial warehousing. Sanjay Dutt also shares his expert opinion on the future trajectory of the sector, the influx of global capital, and the crucial impact of regulatory reforms like RERA and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. Pointers: ✔ Historical context: A look back at real estate before liberalization and its explosive growth since the 90s. ✔ Market segmentation: The expansion of the industry into diverse segments like co-living, data centers, and senior living. ✔ Geographic growth: Insights into how tier-1 cities are creating their own "tier-2" sub-markets and the potential for a more balanced growth across India. ✔ Investment vs. speculation: The difference between wealth creation and trading, and where to spot a potential bubble. ✔ Navigating the market: A detailed guide on what to look for when buying property, from freehold titles to developer reputation. ✔ Regulatory impact: The positive, life-changing influence of RERA and insolvency codes on transparency and investor confidence.From decoding your personal finances to demystifying business models, Paisa Vaisa delivers candid, insightful, and jargon-free conversations. Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, JioSaavn, Gaana & more Watch full episodes right here on YouTube Explore more at ivmpodcasts.comConnect with Anupam Gupta: Twitter: @b50 Instagram: @b_50 LinkedIn: Anupam Gupta Follow IVM Podcasts We’re @ivmpodcasts on Facebook, Twitter & InstagramSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aditya and Nishant are joined by Richa, MV and Megh to talk about the Delhi order of capturing stray dogs while Modiji does dog whistle, what is Gendaswamy ka fuse conductor? Kya Arundati Roy hi Sanjay Raut hai? Women army officers as a shield against criticism of the govt. Mithun Da, India development day moved forward some BJPCCI discussions and an epic rap battle.

In today’s episode on 16th August 2025, we trace the journey and rise of India’s middle class from independence to the present day. Take the first step in insuring your family. Book a FREE call with this link - https://ditto.sh/vx51ji

In today’s episode on 14th August 2025, we tell you about Jio’s entry into disruptive ITR filing and what that means for your data and wallet.

In today’s episode on 13th August, we tell you why Hindustan Unilever (HUL) is demerging its ice-cream business.This Independence Day weekend, gift yourself freedom from financial stress. In just two days and two masterclasses, discover how the right insurance can protect your family’s future without overspending. Zero confusion, only clarity.Sign up here - https://tinyurl.com/297anra5?ref=finshots.in

In today’s episode on 11th August, we look past the shiny new EV launches to ask a less glamorous but decisive question: what happens to electric vehicles when they become second-hand?Apply for Pitch Perfect - http://bit.ly/46kGDKW

In this exclusive Paisa Vaisa episode, host Anupam Gupta sits down with Saga Kochhar, co-founder of Rebel Foods, the company that revolutionized the food industry with the cloud kitchen model. Sagar shares the strategic decisions and "lightbulb moments" that turned Rebel Foods from a single QSR chain into the world's largest internet restaurant platform, with a portfolio of over 30 successful brands like Faasos, Behrouz Biryani, and Ovenstory. This episode is a masterclass in business innovation, covering: Cloud Kitchen Unit Economics: How the multi-brand playbook optimizes costs. Data-Driven Brand Building: Using consumer insights to launch new brands. The Power of Scalability: Ensuring food consistency with "de-skilled" recipes. Pivoting for Success: The strategic decision to go all-in on cloud kitchens. Entrepreneurship and Strategy: Advice on "intellectual honesty" and product-market fit. Future of Food Tech: The grand mission to disrupt the global food industry. Whether you're a startup founder, investor, or simply curious about the business of food, this episode provides a rare look inside a company that is fundamentally changing how we eat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today’s episode on 9th August 2025, we break down the BlueStone Jewellery IPO which opens for subscription on August 11th (Monday) and closes on August 13th.

Gang starts by talking about the Trump Tariffs on India and how that is creating challenges for the Bhakt crowd. How Modi Ji is democracy and democracy is Modi Ji. They also debate if Rahul Gandhi's expose would have any impact on the general Indians? The cherry on the cake is the trailer review of not one but two Hedgewar movies.

In today’s episode on 8th August 2025, we dig into the claim that India now holds one of the top Bitcoin stashes in the world and what that says about how we invest.Apply for Pitch Perfect here - http://bit.ly/46kGDKW

In today’s episode on 7th August 2025, we dive into Swiggy’s new bet — DeskEats, and if it could help the food delivery giant inch closer to profitability.

In today’s episode on 5th August 2025, we take a look at the JSW Cement IPO which opens for subscription tomorrow and closes on 11th August.

In today’s episode on 5th August 2025, we look back at the National Education Policy (NEP) and tell you why educational spending in India is yet to meet the 6% mark.

Join us for an insightful conversation with Rashesh Shah, the veteran Chairman of Edelweiss Financial Services. In this exclusive episode, Rashesh Shah unpacks the India growth story, revealing how Edelweiss navigated market volatility to build a financial powerhouse. Discover the secrets behind Edelweiss's journey from a merchant banker to a diversified conglomerate, and now an investment company. Learn about their unique "return on kit pitch" philosophy, their pioneering efforts in asset reconstruction (ARC), and why capital efficient growth is the new mantra. Rashesh Shah shares invaluable insights on building leaders, the importance of empowerment over micromanagement, and how to spot opportunities in India's complex adaptive system. Here are some key takeaways from this episode: ✔ Decoding India's "Bifocal" Growth: Understand the interplay of short-term volatility and long-term stability in the Indian economy. ✔ The Power of People & Empowerment: Discover how Edelweiss built a culture that attracts and nurtures top talent. ✔ Future of Finance: Credit & Alternatives: A deep dive into India's evolving credit markets and the booming alternative investment space (AIF & InvITs). Dive deep into the evolving credit markets, the rise of alternative investments (including the massive AIF and InvIT market), and why the convergence of banking and capital markets is shaping India's financial future. Whether you're an investor, an entrepreneur, or a financial services professional, this episode offers a rare glimpse into the strategies that drive long-term wealth creation and business success in India. Don't miss this masterclass on finance, leadership, and innovation!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today’s episode on 4th August 2025, we tell you about the rise of micro dramas and whether its success in China and the US can be replicated in India.

In today’s episode on 1st August 2025, we trace a season of IT layoffs and talk about the quiet rise of in-house tech hubs that challenge India’s $250-billion outsourcing machine.