Business Facebook launches the next great currency Facebook officially launched their new currency Libra yesterday. But how do you think Facebook plans to make money out of it?
Economy Why Abhijit Banerjee won the Nobel Prize in Economics? Today we try and see why the Indian origin economist was awarded the prestigious Sveriges Riskbank Prize in Economic Sciences aka the Nobel Prize in Economics
Economy Why did Ravi Shankar Prasad make that comment? What could have led Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad to measure economic activity in the country using box office revenues?
Policy Weekly Wrapup-Broken Promises In this week's wrapup we talk about the electric dream, Jio's broken promises and how we might just get better at finding Black Money. Oh! and also about Juul.
Business Why everybody's talking about Juul? In today’s newsletter, we talk about a story that we’ve wanted to do for a long while now — e-cigarettes and its most popular icon, Juul.
Business The End of an Era In today’s newsletter, we cover the dream that never was — a promise of free voice calls for a lifetime and how Reliance Jio turned its back on its most loyal users.
Policy The Black Money Agreement In today’s newsletter, we will be talking about new developments in India’s Black Money War. And, the uncertain future facing India’s pharmaceutical giants
Policy Are we going electric or not? In today's newsletter we discuss India's faltering EV mission and the big stake sale of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
Policy Weekly Wrapup- The Confession Confession is the theme of this week's wrapup because outside of that bombshell letter from the Managing Director of PMC bank, there wasn't a whole lot happening this week.
Business Bring down the rates RBI's big decision on interest rates and Samsung's move to shift its production base to India.
Business The Ringer Wars There's a ringer wars brewing between telecom companies. Why? Also, why are Japanese bond investors freaking out?
The Letter that shocked the country On Monday, there was a leak. The letter from the Managing Director of the infamous PMC bank was out there for the world to see. It was a confession like no other and that's the focus of today's newsletter. Business The Story So by now, you’
Capital Markets How to lose ~5700 Crores in one day? Indiabulls Housing Finance, a company that was once the darling of the investor community just lost ~35% of its value in a single day of trading. That translates to about ~5700 Crores.
Policy Hiding in Plain Sight One thing that did not get as much attention during the recent presser from the Finance Ministry was the treatment of bad loans, specifically bad loans from the MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) sector. And that’s our focus on today’s newsletter.
Policy Weekly Wrapup-The Gamechanger On this week’s wrapup, we have stories about corporate tax rate cuts, the government’s plan to run a fire sale, the PMC Bank fiasco and a review of the IRCTC IPO.
Business Why everyone's talking about the IRCTC IPO Everybody's favorite railway company - IRCTC is going public soon. So we thought we'd do a nice little review
Policy The Economic Impact of Climate Change In today's newsletter we cover the economic impact of climate change and a potential 2500 Crores scam.
Policy The ₹1,000 Panic Attack Mayhem in the streets. Customers clamor for deposits and RBI sets withdrawal limits on the Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank.
Policy The Great Purge In today's newsletter we talk about the government's plan to sell stake in Air India and the fall of the legendary travel company Thomas Cook.
Policy The Problem with Animal Spirits In today's newsletter we discuss the downside of reducing corporate taxes and the rising onion prices
Policy Waking the Animal Spirits Usually we do a weekly wrap up on Saturday. However we had to make an exception today, because the finance minister dropped a bombshell. Our big story today on the corporate tax rate cut.
Business The Gutsy Founder? Ritesh Agarwal’s extravagant ambitions with OYO and the problem with auction of 5G spectrum
Capital Markets The Big US Rate Cut In today's newsletter we cover the implications of a Federal Reserve Rate cut and the Indian government's recent proposal to ban e-cigarettes.
Capital Markets How Facebook's Libra plans to change the world? On today's newsletter we look at Facebook's plans to take over the world and the mini market crash that wiped 640 points off sensex