🇮🇳 India Episodes

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.

In today’s episode on 31st July 2025, we tell you why some US stocks like Krispy Kreme and GoPro are suddenly flying high.

In today’s episode on 30th July 2025, we tell you why coconut oil prices have suddenly shot through the roof.Want to secure your financial future? Having a comprehensive health and term insurance plan can both, protect your savings as well as your family. With Ditto, you'll be able to compare plans and choose what fits you best. Book a FREE call with our advisors today - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41

In today’s episode on 29th July, we unpack the NSDL IPO which opens for subscription tomorrow and closes on August 1st.If you've got a BIG idea that could help Indians get better with money, pitch it to us!Introducing Pitch Perfect 2025 – a flagship startup pitch challenge powered by Zerodha.So, if you've got a BIG idea that could help Indians get better with money, pitch it to us!What's at stake:✅₹10,00,000 in prizes✅Potential funding from Zerodha Rainmatter✅All-expenses-paid trip to Bangalore to pitch directly to Nithin Kamath and industry veterans

In this insightful episode of Paisa Vaisa, join host Anupam Gupta as he explores the intricate world of Indian banking with Narendranath Mishra, Head of Retail and Agri Loans at DCB Bank. Discover how bank deposits stack up against the booming mutual fund industry and what this means for your financial planning. Mr. Mishra breaks down the impact of RBI rate cuts on your home loans, business loans, and deposit rates, explaining how banks manage this transmission. Learn critical insights into credit card usage trends in India, including the surprising statistics on responsible credit behavior and the benefits of secured credit cards. The conversation also dives deep into financial literacy, offering indispensable safety tips to protect your bank account and UPI transactions from cyber fraud and online scams. Understand how to choose a good bank based on digital infrastructure, interest rates, and customer service, with a peek into DCB Bank's innovative products like the DCB Happy Savings Account and DCB WOW Account. Finally, gain wisdom from Mr. Mishra's personal book recommendations, including "War and Wisdom" and the Valmiki Ramayan, and how these ancient texts offer modern management lessons and leadership insights. Tune in for a comprehensive guide to navigating today's personal finance landscape securely and strategically.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gang tries to talk about Dhankar Ji's sudden resignation and Indian media not being able to even sniff the news but then digresses into the PR around Modi Ji foreign trips which is not too different than Saiyyara. They then compare and contrast Saiyyaraa to Kaho Na Pyar Hai and realize they are getting old and therefore do not get the hype but also realizing in the process that India has only one rockstar which is Modi Ji. Raj watched the movie Emergency and tries to explain it. They end with, how the dream for them is to have Priyank Kharge someday say, fk.. those bhajapod guys.All this and more, like, share and subscribe please.

In today’s episode on 28th July 2025, we tell you why the Adani Group quietly pulled the plug on its super app dreams and what it really takes to build one that works.If you've got a BIG idea that could help Indians get better with money, pitch it to us!What's at stake:✅₹10,00,000 in prizes✅Potential funding from Zerodha Rainmatter✅All-expenses-paid trip to Bangalore to pitch directly to Nithin Kamath and industry veterans

In this insightful episode of Paisa Vaisa, join host Anupam Gupta as he explores the intricate world of Indian banking with Narendranath Mishra, Head of Retail and Agri Loans at DCB Bank. Discover how bank deposits stack up against the booming mutual fund industry and what this means for your financial planning. Mr. Mishra breaks down the impact of RBI rate cuts on your home loans, business loans, and deposit rates, explaining how banks manage this transmission. Learn critical insights into credit card usage trends in India, including the surprising statistics on responsible credit behavior and the benefits of secured credit cards. The conversation also dives deep into financial literacy, offering indispensable safety tips to protect your bank account and UPI transactions from cyber fraud and online scams. Understand how to choose a good bank based on digital infrastructure, interest rates, and customer service, with a peek into DCB Bank's innovative products like the DCB Happy Savings Account and DCB WOW Account. Finally, gain wisdom from Mr. Mishra's personal book recommendations, including "War and Wisdom" and the Valmiki Ramayan, and how these ancient texts offer modern management lessons and leadership insights. Tune in for a comprehensive guide to navigating today's personal finance landscape securely and strategically.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today’s episode on 25th July 2025, we explore why Jio Financial Services wants to get into reinsurance and what that could mean for India’s insurance sector.Got a crazy startup idea? Pitch it to us and win ₹10,00,000 + get FUNDED by Zerodha Rainmatter! Apply here - http://bit.ly/46kGDKW

In today’s episode on 24th July 2025, we take a look at the Brigade Hotel Ventures IPO, which opens today and closes subscription on July 28th, 2025 (Monday).

In today’s episode on 23rd July 2025, we tell you how a new wave of EU sanctions on Russian oil might jeopardise India’s billion-dollar oil game.

In today’s episode on 22nd July 2025, we tell you how Trump’s idea of getting Coca Cola to swap its sweetener could end up denting the US agricultural economy. 

In today’s episode on 21st July 2025, we follow a $2 billion cancer-drug deal, review India’s decades-old drug-manufacturing playbook, and ask whether an “America-first” clampdown could force domestic drugmakers to climb the value ladder faster than ever.

Get ready for a deep dive into India's booming sports tech landscape! In this exclusive Paisa Paisa episode, we're joined by Jatin Paranjape, Founder, and Ujwal Deole, Co-founder & COO of KheloMore, the trailblazers revolutionizing sports participation across the nation. Discover how KheloMore is building a true "super app" that connects players with venues, coaches, and a vibrant sports ecosystem. From the explosive growth of box cricket and the pickleball craze to expanding access for badminton, football, and even rugby, they break down their innovative business model, including marketplace commissions, venue operations, and their ambitious plans for proprietary facilities. Learn the secrets to their success, including strategic pivots during the pandemic, the surprising ROI in building sports infrastructure, and how they've achieved rapid customer acquisition through grassroots efforts and venue branding (including their "zero-CAC" automation venues!). Hear about their focus on key metrics like distinct venues and customer lifetime value, with some users booking over 1500 times! Jatin and Ujwal share their vision for India's sporting future in 2025 and beyond, discussing geographical expansion across 500-600 Indian cities, the integration of IoT and AI in sports like cricket, and the exciting potential for new businesses in sports equipment and services. This episode is packed with insights for sports enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, finance professionals, and anyone interested in the dynamic intersection of tech and finance in India. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with the minds behind one of India's most exciting startups!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today’s episode on 18th July 2025, we tell you about what’s all the talk around regional air travel and how it might change things from land to logistics.

Hey everyone! Anupam Gupta is back with an exclusive conversation with Sandip Raichura, a key figure at PL Capital, a firm with a storied history spanning over 80 years in Indian finance. Get ready to unlock the secrets to India's burgeoning wealth creation! We're going deep into the transformative journey of India's equity culture, driven by innovations like Aadhaar and UPI. Sandip shares a candid view on the retail trading boom, the challenges of derivatives, and how SEBI is shaping a more transparent market. Discover PL Capital's unique approach to maintaining strong yields through high-value advisory, proving that quality advice is worth the premium. This episode is a goldmine for investment ideas! Sandip reveals the "Golden Decade" thesis and the specific sectors poised for exponential growth: from the thriving Financial Services space to the game-changing EMS, resilient Consumption, and foundational Infrastructure. Plus, don't miss his insights on Defense as a strategic sector. For those just starting their investment journey, Sandip offers actionable, no-nonsense advice on choosing the right partner and cultivating a long-term mindset. He also gives a direct message to aspiring Relationship Managers on what it takes to thrive at PL Capital. This is your master key to understanding and profiting from India's financial future!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gang reflects on their failures on not being able to be astro talk. They also listen to Shashi uncle singing offkey and apologize that they wanted him to be INC chief and then Yogi Ji movie trailer. MV from PCCIPod is with us on the episode too.

Explore the future of healthcare in India with Vishal Lathwal, CEO of Apollo HomeCare. Uncover the booming Indian home healthcare market (projected to hit USD 64.4 Billion by 2033), a vital solution for hospital bed burden and high costs. Learn how Apollo HomeCare delivers integrated home healthcare services, including skilled nursing care, physiotherapy at home, post-operative care, and chronic disease management like diabetes and stroke recovery. Discover advanced medical technology enabling ECGs at home, X-rays at home, and remote patient monitoring, enhancing patient outcomes and family peace.   Understand home healthcare costs in India (₹1,000-₹4,000/day, or ₹30,000-₹60,000+/month for caregivers/nurses) and challenges in health insurance coverage for domiciliary hospitalization. Discuss the impact of telemedicine, AI in healthcare, and wearable health technology on personalized care. Gain insights into career opportunities in home healthcare, driving a more compassionate society. Essential for those interested in elderly care, patient-centric healthcare, digital health solutions, and healthcare delivery models in India. Key Takeaways:✅ Massive growth of Indian home care market & its benefits.✅ Apollo HomeCare services, pricing, and health insurance coverage.✅ Impact of technology in home healthcare & career paths....#HomeHealthcare #IndiaHealthcare #ApolloHomeCare #HealthcareAtHome #PatientCare #HealthInsurance #MedicalCosts #ElderlyCare #ChronicDiseaseManagement #Telemedicine #DigitalHealth #AIinHealthcare #HealthcareInnovation #IndiaGrowthStory #HealthcareTrends #NursesAtHome #PhysiotherapyAtHome #PostOperativeCare #AffordableHealthcare #InvestingInHealth #IndianEconomySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Had Nilakantan RS on the pod for a conversation around how societies shape themselves around trust, why is India a low trust society, what it means for us as we fantasize about development while we are such low trust and are there ways to move us up the spectrum in trust.