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Moneycontrol Podcast
The Moneycontrol Podcast is your daily source of business news, investment analysis and advice on stocks and the markets. Tune in to broaden your horizons with podcasts by journalists, experts and analysts giving you a head-start in the investment game.
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Moneycontrol Podcast5301: UPI MDR hits pause till Diwali; deeptech funding gets a boost; Tech Mahindra’s turnaround and more
On this episode of Tech 3 from Moneycontrol, we bring you up to speed on the big funding developments, UPI MDR getting deferred, who are the first set of fund…
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5300: RDI fund selects first cohort, Nazara founder steps down as MD and more
On this episode of Tech 3 from Moneycontrol, we bring you up to speed on the change of guard at Nazara, the RDI fund, why the sheen has come off festive sales…
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5299: US immigration squeeze: Opportunity for India?; More VCs in line for deep-tech funds; and more
On this episode of Tech3 by Moneycontrol, we unpack the biggest tech and startup stories making news: Can US green-card curbs mean more jobs for India? Experts…
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5298: PM Modi sounds alarm on deepfakes, UPI MDR rollout may face delay, and more | MC Tech3
On this episode of Tech3 by Moneycontrol, we unpack the biggest tech and startup stories making news: On what PM Modi said about tackling deepfakes and frauds…
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5297: Navi’s $40M Fundraise from Elevation, Flipkart's ESOP problem & Why UPI MDR Won’t Kill Fintech Fees
On this episode of Tech3 by Moneycontrol, we unpack the biggest tech and startup stories making news: Sachin Bansal’s Navi is in talks to raise $40 million…
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5296: Quick-commerce ad rates squeeze D2C brands; fintech startup Oolka eyes $45 million funding; Bengaluru gets set for an AI city — and more
On this episode of Tech3 by Moneycontrol, we unpack the biggest tech and startup stories making news: Why festive shopping is getting a little less merry for…
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5295: Premji Wants a Bigger Slice; Cambium Pulls the Plug on India GCC; and More
On this episode of Tech3 by Moneycontrol, we unpack the biggest tech and startup stories making news: Why Premji Invest is Rethinking Its Playbook—why does it…
Moneycontrol Podcast5294: Why Indian banks aren’t biting into Apple Pay, the real reason why RDI fund has hit pause and more | MC Tech3
On this episode of Tech3 by Moneycontrol, we unpack the biggest tech and startup stories making news: Why Indian banks aren’t biting on Apple Pay -- what’s…
Moneycontrol Podcast5293: Disquiet over Flipkart IPO among former and current employees, Doordash dashes to Hyderabad for India GCC and more | MC Tech3
On this episode of Tech 3 from Moneycontrol, we tell about Apple Pay finally launching in India with Axis Bank, the disquiet among former and current employees…
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5292: India eyes tighter social media rules for minors; Groww opens door to US stocks and more
On this edition of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we tell you about how legacy automakers are tightening their grip in India’s electric two-wheeler market, India…
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5291: Intel CEO invests in Ultraviolette, startup block deals surge his a record high and more | MC Tech3
On this edition of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we tell you about funding rounds in AI companies Ema and Brahma AI, why block deals are touching record highs in…
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5290: How Narayana Murthy and Azim Premji struck gold with NSE IPO, Spinny and Snapdeal head to Dalal Street and more | MC Tech3
On this edition of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we discuss PhonePe’s international foray, how NSE will enrich IT czars Murthy and Premji, Spinny and Snapdeal’s IPO…
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5289: Starbucks brings more than coffee to Chennai, Indian founders create record wealth abroad and more | Tech3
On this edition of Tech 3 from Moneycontrol, we tell you about Starbucks’ first-ever GCC in India, why Skillmatics is attracting investors and the Indian…
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5288: Govt weighs checks to prevent from passing MDR cost to customers, why Fintech funding may get a boost and more
On this episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we tell you about the checks that the Govt is putting in place when it comes to merchants and MDR, why fintech…
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5287: 18% GST on UPI MDR, Rentomojo’s IPO mojo and more | MC Tech3
On this episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we shine a light on Semicon 2.0, India’s flagship semiconductor event, 18% on UPI MDR and Renotmojo’s IPO pop…
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5286: PhonePe’s MDR boost and IPO, TCS consolidates campus in Bengaluru, and more | MC Tech3
On this episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we bring you takeaways from a detailed interview with PhonePe CEO Sameer Nigam on MDR, TCS’ move to consolidate its…
Moneycontrol Podcast5285: How Magic Bus bridges the gap from school to work | Jayant Rastogi, Global CEO, Magic Bus India Foundation
The year is 1999. A rugby match sows the seed of a community programme that grows into a national movement. Magic Bus India Foundation is now one of the…
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5284: MDR is here, Oracle India begins layoffs and more | MC Tech3
On this episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we tell you about UPI MDR fixed at 0.4% for transactions over Rs 2,000; capped at Rs 300 per transaction for…
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5283: Tech 3: GCC GST Relief, AI Slowdown & India’s CBDC Plans
In this episode of Tech 3, we look at four major technology developments shaping India and the global tech landscape. India’s GST Council may consider relief…
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5282: India’s Data Centre Race, Groww outshines the rest & Temasek’s India bets take off | MC Tech3
Whatfix names co-founder Vara Kumar as CEO following the passing of co-founder Khadim Batti. Meanwhile, India’s data-centre boom accelerates, raising questions…
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5281: Pixxel and Nua’s Fresh Funding, India’s Premium Consumption Boom, IT Secretary’s Tech Agenda & the Rise of Wealth Tech | MC Tech3
On today’s Tech 3, we cover the biggest developments shaping India’s startup and technology landscape: Pixxel.and Nua’s latest funding and expansion plans, and…
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5280: VCs cash out big from new-age stocks; Slice raises $100 million, valuation sliced; and Pocket FM's microdrama saga | MC Tech3
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we look at Nvidia’s $12.93 billion deal for Hugging Face and its bet on open AI models, nearly Rs 27,000 crore worth of…
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5279: Zerodha’s Merchant Banking Bet, Flipkart’s Micro-Drama Play, AssamSat attracts private space cos & India’s Bond Boom Description | MC Tech3
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol- Zerodha is moving beyond broking with SEBI approval to enter merchant banking, bringing its low-cost, no-hard-selling…
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5278: FirstCry's War Cry, Agrani, Ananant in fresh funding talks; and RBI re-KYC nightmare hits merchants | MC Tech3
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we look at the proposed $103,000 H-1B fee and what it could mean for global tech hiring, FirstCry’s market value falling…
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5277: Semicon 2.0 gets its playbook; Ather’s Konarc could drive 50% revenue: Tarun Mehta; and Zomato to cut 250-300 customer support jobs | MC Tech3
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we look at the government’s detailed Semicon 2.0 framework and its plans to expand India’s semiconductor ecosystem. We also…
Moneycontrol Podcast5276: The Tax-Free Wealth Opportunity Employees Are Missing | Dhirendra Kumar
Retirement planning remains one of the most overlooked parts of financial planning in India. But is the real problem the lack of investment options — or simply…
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5275: Trump’s new H-1B fee may squeeze foreign hiring; Delhivery gives D2C brands a bigger festive bill; and Nilekani-led task force seeks ideas to overhaul India’s exams
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we look at the proposed $103,000 H-1B fee and what it could mean for foreign tech hiring and international students. We…
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5274: Stability AI cofounder Emad Mostaque’s open-stack India plans; TCS trims Q1 variable pay; and Fintech funding heats up, again | MC Tech3
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we look at Emad Mostaque’s call to turn India Stack into an “intelligence stack”, TCS cutting variable pay for mid- and…
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5273: VCs cash out in startup block deals; Zerodha, Angel One to offer corporate bonds; and Gaja Capital hits Dalal Street | MC Tech3
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we look at over Rs 6,900 crore worth of block deals involving Groww, PhysicsWallah and other stocks, fresh funding talks at…
Moneycontrol Podcast5272: 100 Million Healthy Days: Dr. Sudha Chandrashekar, CEO, Swasti on Building a Healthier India
India’s healthcare ecosystem is at an important inflection point. From health financing and primary care to climate-related risks, technology and equitable…
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5271: Why TCS bought Porsche’s struggling IT unit; Airbound’s $37M push beyond healthcare; and NPCI chief on 10 years of UPI
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we decode why TCS bought Porsche’s struggling IT unit MHP for €320 million, even as MHP’s revenue fell from €828 million in…
Moneycontrol Podcast5270: Is your retirement portfolio keeping pace with the changes in India's pension landscape?
In this episode of #RetireRich, Sumit Shukla, MD & CEO, Axis Pension Fund, discusses the major upgrades in a financial portfolio many investors often overlook…
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5269: TCS buys Porsche’s IT unit for €320 million; A91’s Atomberg and Sedemac bets pay off; and Amazon, Flipkart hike seller fees
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, TCS acquires Porsche’s IT and management consulting arm MHP for €320 million and signs a €1.25 billion strategic…
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5268: Rapido's Ownly captures 10% of Bengaluru market; Two senior level exits from Flipkart; and Why London's Crane VC is all in on India Deeptech and AI
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, the government notifies its Rs 62,500-crore mobile manufacturing scheme as it pushes for deeper local sourcing. Rapido’s…
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5267: Developers reel under KYC nightmare; Zerodha’s shift; and TCS: I will be watching you | MC Tech3
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Indian app developers face a September 15 KYC deadline for overseas payments, while Zerodha brings mutual funds to its Kite…
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5266: Shiprocket IPO lands with a 35% pop; Fintech funding frenzy; and TCS vs Infosys vs HCLTech: Three AI paths | MC Tech3
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, fintech funding activity picks up across savings, wealth management, banking infrastructure and lending. India’s IT majors…
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5265: Razorpay's AI payments foundation model; Odisha hikes semicon subsidy, eyes three more projects; and ORR woes again for Bengaluru techies | MC Tech3
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Razorpay brings AI deeper into payments with a foundation model trained on nearly 3 trillion data points across 4 billion…
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5264: How the SaveLIFE model may solve India’s biggest social challenges | Piyush Tewari & Vikram Bhat
In May this year, India’s top court recognised timely trauma care for road accident victims as part of the Right to Life under Article 21. SaveLIFE foundation…
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5263: Quick commerce firms cross 9M daily orders; Canva co-founder Cameron Adams interview; and explained: The context layer for AI agents
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, The government steps up its electronics manufacturing push as ECMS clears Rs 7,877 crore of projects, while India’s…
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5262: IT’s AI margin squeeze; Meta’s ad system under NHRC lens; and Festive gig hiring gets a quick comm boost | MC Tech3
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, India’s IT services firms are facing margin pressure as AI-driven deflation and tougher client negotiations push discounts…
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5261: Why Cage-Free Sourcing is Shaping the World’s Food Choices | Jayasimha Nuggehalli, Co-founder & Chief Programme Officer, Global Food Partners
Food businesses are increasingly held accountable not just for what’s on the plate but also for where the ingredients have been sourced from. The global shift…
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5260: Infra.Market’s backdoor listing; SBI MF goes all in on Urban Company; New funds for Indian startups from Mirae, Bluehill; and Vijay-led Tamil Nadu attracts Rs 1.03 lakh crore investment commitments in 100 days | MC Tech3
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Infra.Market takes an unusual route to the public markets by merging with listed Shalimar Paints, while SBI Mutual Fund…
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5259: What N Chandrasekaran’s exit means for TCS, Tata Digital; Accel’s $550M India fund, doubles down on AI; and Cursor plans first India office | MC Tech3
In this episode of Tech3, we look at N Chandrasekaran’s decision to step down as Tata Sons chairman and what it could mean for TCS, Tata Digital and the…
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5258: Quick commerce’s gourmet grocery wars; AI is changing IT's billing clock; and Zuck's big open AI bet | MC Tech3
In Today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we look at quick commerce players expanding into premium and gourmet groceries to drive bigger baskets, and how AI is…
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5257: How Millennials & Gen Z are Reshaping India’s Food Industry| Sanjay Sharma, MD & CEO, Orkla India
Food is as much heritage as it is innovation. In this episode of Unusual Suspects, Sanjay Sharma, the Managing Director and CEO of Orkla India, reveals how his…
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5256: AI deal frenzy heats up in India; UPI MDR: E-commerce, brokers brace for new cost; and Cut. Clip. Cash: The rise of clipping economy
In Today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we look at the growing AI funding wave in India, with Mstack AI and Simplismart in talks for fresh capital. We also break…
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5255: India’s rocket launch race heats up; Rapido, Flipkart vs Swiggy, Zomato: The race for next 100M users; And Indian startups put AI costs first: OpenAI's Marc Manara
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we discuss how India is set to have three commercial small launch vehicles by the end of 2027, why the food delivery battle…
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5254: IT is hiring again, with a catch; How much PhonePe, Google, Paytm will make from MDR; Girish Mathrubootham’s Together gears up for new fund and Karnataka mulls opening up govt datasets to Anthropic | MC Tech3
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, India's IT companies are hiring freshers again, but this time they're looking for AI-ready talent instead of following the…
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5253: Skyroot seeks bids for a valuation of $2 billion; River’s big $120 million funding round; and SBI’s UPI MDR windfall | MC Tech3
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Skyroot Aerospace flips the traditional fundraising playbook by inviting investors to bid for its next round at a $2…
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5252: Tech IPOs face a reality check, UPI MDR rate & Nykaa's strong Q1 | MC Tech3
India's startup IPO market is entering a new phase, where public investors are demanding more realistic valuations and smaller fundraises. We explain what it…
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5251: India's unicorn reset; How Paytm's headwind became a tailwind; and Why IT companies are trimming bench sizes
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we explain why India's unicorn club is shrinking as investors prioritise profitability over sky-high valuations, how the…
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5250: Salil Parekh’s exit interview; Style Union stitches new round at over Rs 7,000 crore valuation; and Urban Company doubles down on InstaHelp
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, outgoing Infosys CEO Salil Parekh reflects on his nine-year journey and explains why he believes the company is ready for…
Moneycontrol Podcast5249: Cost of de-risking your lifetime wealth plan | C. Sivasubramaniam Raman on NPS, retirement & India's pension future
India is on the cusp of a major demographic shift. By 2047–2050, nearly one in five Indians will be over the age of 60, making retirement planning a national…
Moneycontrol Podcast5248: Zepto pauses IPO, Sarvam AI's 'digital colony' warning & Swiggy vs Zepto's numbers game | MC Tech3
In today's episode of Moneycontrol's Tech3 Podcast, we unpack the biggest stories from India's startup and technology ecosystem. Here's what's on the show…
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5247: Headwind for Swiggy, Zomato; tailwind for Ownly; Why Swiggy hired Nandita Sinha as Instamart CEO; and Govt asks Google to take down Bitchat | MC Tec3
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Rapido's Ownly emerges as the first serious challenger to the Swiggy-Zomato duopoly with its zero-commission food delivery…
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5246: Govt cracks down on Big Tech; Swiggy Instamart has a new boss and VC funds choke at final close
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down why the government is continuing to press Meta over the temporary removal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's…
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5245: Zepto tests waters with new IPO valuation, Deepinder Goyal’s Temple employees receive ESOP blessing; and Infosys gives Dash the hard part | MC Tech3
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down why Zepto's investors are testing appetite for a lower IPO valuation, Temple's rare pre-launch ESOP buyback…
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5244: Infosys names new CEO, Smaller UPI apps oppose NPCI move; and Why selling to the rich remains hot | MC Tech3
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down Infosys naming Ashiss Kumar Dash as CEO-designate and what the leadership transition means as the company…
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5243: Quick commerce bites Eternal's Q1 profits; AI startup Ema eyes $80 million; and Paytm bets on a Postpaid comeback | MC Tech3
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down Eternal's June quarter earnings as quick commerce competition intensifies, explain why enterprise AI startup…
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5242: The startup QIP gold rush; How an IT icon is funding manufacturing; and India's deeptech dilemma: Bullish VCs, few big cheques | MC Tech3
In today's episode, India's listed startups are raising over Rs 25,000 crore through QIPs instead of returning to private markets. We explain why institutional…