4570: Paytm's Q4 report card, heatwave hits gig workers, UPI growth plateau, and UK's FTA boosts for India| MC Tech3
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 profe...
8m May 06, 2025
8m
4569: SC Blow to JSW Steel Deal | iPhones 'Made in India' for US | SEBI's New Crash Course| MC Editor's Picks
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.
4m May 05, 2025
4m
4568: Quick commerce continues to soar, Swiggy Genie is shut, TCS cuts variable pay, TVS overtakes Ola Electric in April | MC Tech3
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.
8m May 05, 2025
8m
4567: JSW Steel’s Legal Setback, Apple’s India Shift, Amaravati’s Return| MC Editor's Picks
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 Inside...
5m May 02, 2025
5m
4566: Oyo’s IPO dream on ice (again), Adobe’s big AI bet. ShareChat’s looking for a rebound | MC Tech3
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...
6m May 02, 2025
6m
4565: CMF Phone 2 Pro: Style and Substance? | MC Tech Up
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.
14m May 02, 2025
14m
4564: Zomato’s quick exit, India’s economic momentum & why global investors are bullish| MC Editor's Picks
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...
4m May 01, 2025
4m
4563: Quick commerce eats Zomato's lunch in Q4, Zoho exits chip dream and India's creative boom at Waves| MC Tech3
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 I...
6m May 01, 2025
6m
4562: SEBI’s big review, Apple’s India bet, and the $641 cr Coldplay effect| MC Editor's Pick
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 epis...
4m Apr 30, 2025
4m
4561: Made in India Apple airpods, NRAI ditches ONDC, Ather IPO done, downrounds are back| MC Tech3
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.
8m Apr 30, 2025
8m
4560: India should not fall for American tricks- Jeffery Sachs| MC Political Economy
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.
23m Apr 30, 2025
23m
4559: India’s pension boost, HDFC vs Goldman, and what’s fueling gold’s shine
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.
4m Apr 29, 2025
4m
4558: Big Tech's tax blow, Infosys trainee layoffs & Urban Company and Sedemac's IPO push
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 upda...
7m Apr 29, 2025
7m
4557: Can India stand tall on critical minerals front?
US President Donald Trump earlier this month signed an order to wean the country away from China’s dominance in critical minerals. India has also been running a National Critical Minerals Mission to establish a hold in the space. But is it enough and can China’s new export control orders open the door for a China+1 strategy in the field? Tune in.
28m Apr 29, 2025
28m
4556: India eases China investment rules, RIL earnings boost, markets vs war jitters and more | MC Editor's Picks
In today's episode, we cover the Indian government's move to relax investment rules for Chinese companies in specific sectors, Reliance Industries' strong earnings and stock surge, and Rajiv Bajaj's take on trade wars and leadership. We also dive into how Indian stock markets have historically reacted to Indo-Pak conflicts, rising cross-border travel from Pakistan, military calculations post-Pa...
4m Apr 28, 2025
4m
4555: India’s red carpet for China, Ultrahuman’s mega funding, Dailyhunt audit lapses| MC Tech3
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down India’s new approach to Chinese investments in electronics, Ultrahuman’s surprising funding leap, YouTube’s new India head, Dailyhunt's audit lapses, and Assam’s bold plan for a Media City designed for influencers. Stay tuned for more news from the tech and startup world.
7m Apr 28, 2025
7m
4554: Apple’s China tangle, tepid Q4 profits & the Pahalgam aftershock
Three signals are shaping India’s markets. First, early Q4 earnings show pressure building on companies amid weak revenue growth. Second, Apple’s plan to move more iPhone production to India faces a new challenge: China’s clampdown on critical export equipment. And third, after the Pahalgam terror attack, markets remain surprisingly calm despite talk of military retaliation. Plus, Yes Bank’s tu...
4m Apr 25, 2025
4m
4553: Bizongo’s audit woes, Meesho’s new milestone, HP’s India push & Google’s AI writes the code
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack the audit alarm bells ringing at Bizongo, Meesho’s explosive $6.2B GMV rise driven by Bharat, HP’s big bet on India for laptop manufacturing, and Google’s AI leap—now writing over 30% of its code. Tune in for sharp insights, fast facts in tech and startup world.
6m Apr 25, 2025
6m
4552: The new frontier for Indian real estate and investments
India's real estate is at a defining inflection point, shaped by a decade of regulatory reforms and now headed towards a future driven by micro-integrity, investor confidence, and platform-led growth. In this episode, Mr. Chirag Mehta, the founder of Arbour Investments, reflects on the new frontiers of the real estate sector, from the five structural shifts to capital stack evolution, urban cor...
24m Apr 25, 2025
24m
4551: Pahalgam fallout: India tightens the tap, Bharat leads the spend, and OnePlus goes all in
India puts the Indus Water Treaty on hold after the Pahalgam attack, a move with deep strategic and economic implications. Meanwhile, Bharat outpaces India in rural demand, Chinese stocks top Indian MFs' buy list, and FPIs exit India’s debt market. Also in today’s episode: OnePlus sets the stage for a premium India play.
4m Apr 25, 2025
4m
4550: Zomato’s big shuffle, Lean AI startups soar, Sleep Company’s Rs 500 crore raise
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Zomato’s food delivery CEO steps aside as Deepinder Goyal takes the reins. We also spotlight the rise of lean AI startups like Cursor and Lovable, generating millions in revenue with tiny teams and rewriting how tech businesses scale. Plus, The Sleep Company is in talks to raise Rs 500 crore as it takes on Wakefit in the booming mattress market. Tune in and g...
6m Apr 24, 2025
6m
4549: Pahalgam terror fallout, Pakistan in the crosshairs, Samsung eyes India, FPIs surge & pharma shifts from China
Kashmir’s terror shock derails tourism and puts Rs 76,000 crore of infrastructure at risk. India weighs economic, military options against Pakistan. Plus, Samsung eyes India for a production shift, FPI inflows surge, and global pharma looks beyond China. Tune in for the top stories.
5m Apr 23, 2025
5m
4548: AI takes over hiring for SaaS startups, Fireside's new fund, India tightens CCTV rules
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we dive into why SaaS startups are choosing AI over hiring, what Fireside Ventures’ new $230 million fund says about VC strategy, how India’s CCTV certification norms are shaking up the industry, and the sudden breakup between Swiggy’s Snacc and Blue Tokai. Tune in for the sharpest takes from the world of tech and startups.
6m Apr 23, 2025
6m
4547: Mind Meets Machine: The Psychological Side of Talking to AI | MC Tech Up
In this episode, we discuss the psychological effects of interacting with AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, Microsoft’s Copilot, and others. We are joined by Dr. Sidharth Chowdhury, Neuropsychiatrist and the Vice President of Clinical Operations at Rxmen, and Ankita Chakravarti, Deputy News Editor, Moneycontrol. Tune in.
17m Apr 23, 2025
17m
4546: Flipkart’s IPO tightrope, broker blues, India becomes Apple’s bright spot| MC Editor's Picks
In today’s top stories: Flipkart slashes cash burn ahead of IPO, discount brokers lose nearly 10 lakh clients, Maruti Suzuki proposes Japan-style Kei cars, and India eyes a bigger role in Apple’s global supply chain. Plus, market resilience post-Trump tariffs, soaring gold prices, RBI’s accounting critique, and a thorny tale of rose exports. Tune in.
4m Apr 22, 2025
4m
4545: Ather files IPO, Flipkart CEO faces a tall order and A91 partners mega fund| MC Tech3
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Ather Energy files for IPO but slashes its valuation target. Flipkart is cutting its cash burn and prepping for a homecoming IPO. We also talk about A91 Partners' new $665M fund, the user dip at discount brokerages, and how Trump’s trade war 2.0 could boost iPhone manufacturing in India. Tune in for the sharpest tech and startup updates.
9m Apr 22, 2025
9m
4544: Markets Surge, RBI's App Warning, IPO Moves & China's Map Misstep| MC Editor's Picks
From a 1300-point Sensex rally and $5 trillion BSE market cap comeback to RBI’s red flag on multiple banking apps — here are the stories moving India’s economy and markets today. In focus: FIIs reshuffle PSU and micro-cap bets, Ice-cream trends show desi flavours are in Manipal Payments and MoEngage plot IPO moves Airlines face Rs 1,500 crore tax heat, also Google pulls Chinese app Ablo over i...
6m Apr 21, 2025
6m
4543: Fit startups get big cheques, Indian IT's litmus test and IPL goes influencer-first| MC Tech3
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack why late-stage funding is back, but only for startups with strong fundamentals. Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha calls out Indian founders for playing it safe. Plus, India’s IT giants face an AI-infused reality check as growth slows. And finally, the IPL isn’t just about sixes — influencer marketing is stealing the show with viral stars and crores in brand d...
7m Apr 21, 2025
7m
4542: The evolution of real estate: Navigating shifting tides
The real estate sector in India has undergone significant transformation over the years, influenced by regulatory changes, market cycles, and evolving consumer preferences. From the early 2000s boom to the 2008 crash and the impact of the pandemic, developers face a constantly shifting landscape. As urbanisation and sustainability gain importance, the industry is adapting with trends such as sm...
28m Apr 18, 2025
28m
4541: Motorola eyes India hub, Flipkart ends WFH, and gold hits 95K | Moneycontrol Editor's Picks
Motorola is the latest global player looking to make India a manufacturing base, joining the likes of Asus in betting big on Make-in-India. Also in focus: how China’s Boeing freeze may fast-track aircraft deliveries to Indian airlines, Flipkart’s return-to-office order, rising gold prices, and the government’s fresh disinvestment push. Plus, don’t miss the deep dive into India’s uphill climb in...
4m Apr 17, 2025
4m
4540: Flipkart ends WFH, Infosys Q4 Misses, HUL vs Mamaearth Truce, Medikabazaar founder ousted | MC Tech3
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Flipkart ends work-from-home and calls all staff back to office. Infosys Q4 earnings disappoint the Street, while CEO Salil Parekh’s pay grabs attention. HUL and Mamaearth call a temporary truce in their sunscreen ad battle. Plus, Medikabazaar’s founder is removed from the board over financial misreporting. Tune in for the latest headlines in tech and startup...
5m Apr 17, 2025
5m
4539: BluSmart's big jolt | Apple smashes iPhone sales record | Sebi blocks SpiceJet deal
In today's episode, everything from findings on Gensol Engineering now reaching BluSmart. We also cover Apple's record-breaking iPhone shipments in India, a Sebi roadblock for SpiceJet, and a bullish outlook from Ericsson's global CEO. Plus, why the US has become India's biggest export market, the sting of rising health and education costs despite slowing inflation, and China's strategic rare e...
4m Apr 16, 2025
4m
4538: BluSmart halts rides, Wipro's weak Q4, UPI outage explained & Zepto’s parent name change | MC Tech3
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Bhavya brings you the top stories in tech and startups: BluSmart suspends bookings amid a major shift to Uber, Wipro posts weak Q4 results with a cautious outlook, NPCI reveals what caused UPI’s longest outage in three years, and Zepto drops “Kiranakart” from its name ahead of a possible IPO. Tune in for a more updates on tech and startup world.
6m Apr 16, 2025
6m
4537: A closer look at Pixel 9a and how it compares with iPhone 16e | Tech Up
In this episode, we review Google’s Pixel 9a—a phone with impressive performance and AI features. We also compare it to Apple’s iPhone 16e in terms of value, performance, and ecosystem. Additionally, we discuss Apple’s new native call recording feature for iPhones, exploring its privacy implications and the delay in implementation. Tune in.
11m Apr 16, 2025
11m
4536: TCS land deal for just 99 paisa, stock market surges, and trade talks heat up| MC Editor's Picks
A 99 paisa land deal for TCS in Andhra Pradesh, a massive recovery in the stock market, and the latest on trade negotiations with the US and EU. Plus, a dive into India’s inflation dip, rising freighter costs for exporters, and a crackdown by the income tax department on proprietary trading firms. Tune in for the top stories.
6m Apr 15, 2025
6m
4535: What's causing the UPI outages, ONDC's retail struggles and Andhra gives TCS land for a song| MC Tech3
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we dive into the UPI outage over the weekend, exploring the root cause and the NPCI’s response. We also discuss ONDC's declining retail share and its shift towards mobility. Plus, Andhra Pradesh’s penny land deal with TCS and Lendingkart’s leadership shake-up as they appoint a new CEO. Lastly, we explore Bezu’s AI companions providing emotional support to use...
7m Apr 15, 2025
7m
4534: Beyond Averages: The Negative Effects Of Trump’s Tariff Pause & Growing Trade War With China
The 90-day pause on differential tariffs came as a breather for many countries. However, the growing trade war between US and China is expected to hurt economies with China looking at other markets for its exports. Many believe 90-day pause may create more issues than it resolves, with US policy in limbo affecting trade and business decisions. So, where does India stand in this? Listen to the c...
27m Apr 15, 2025
27m
4533: Lodha's real estate rift ends, UPI woes, disinvestment push & more| MC Editor's Picks
In today's episode, from the Lodha brothers calling a truce in a long-running real estate feud, ArcelorMittal Nippon and its key import exemption, UPI's recent outages sparking concern among fintech leaders to govt's plan for disinvestment, how Trump's tariff war may pinch the American wallet, Southeast Asia eating intoChina'ss share of India's imports and more. Tune in.
5m Apr 14, 2025
5m
4532: Why UPI needs a backup, the AI funding rush, Meta’s big India plan, IAMAI’s bike taxi push| MC Tech3
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we decode why IAMAI is urging Karnataka to collaborate on bike taxi rules, how Indian VCs are going all-in on AI startups, and what Meta is building with state governments on WhatsApp. Plus, we break down the recent UPI outages and why fintechs are calling for a backup plan through RBI’s NUE framework. Tune in for more updates from startup and tech world.
6m Apr 14, 2025
6m
4531: Indian markets stay resilient, SBI’s UPI glitch, Interest Equalisation Scheme & more | Moneycontrol Editor's Picks
From the Indian stock market staying strong despite Trump’s tariff war, to robust SIP inflows, SBI’s UPI-related tech hiccups, and a price hike on goods in Karnataka—tune in for the top stories.
4m Apr 11, 2025
4m
4530: A big exit from Swiggy's board, MoEngage's ghar wapsi moment, SBI’s UPI stumble
In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Zepto ropes in Bharti’s Akhil Gupta to power its IPO ambitions—amid key exits. Delhivery CEO Sahil Barua resigns from Swiggy’s board citing work commitments. And MoEngage considers shifting HQ to India, joining a growing list of SaaS players eyeing local IPOs. We also look into SBI’s lagging UPI performance. Tune in for your sharp daily fix of startup and tec...
7m Apr 11, 2025
7m
4529: Feeding hope: Inside the mission to fight malnutrition
Millions of children globally face the threat of severe acute malnutrition, and other health challenges. But a quiet revolution is underway, powered by ready-to-use therapeutic foods, or RUTFs. In this episode, we trace how one Indian company, Nuflower, is reshaping access to life-saving nutrition. From science labs to conflict zones, and policy rooms to remote clinics, we explore what it takes...
21m Apr 11, 2025
21m
4528: Google’s AI Power Play: Smarter models, cool features, and much more | MC Tech Up
In this episode of Tech Up, we dive into Google’s latest AI upgrades for Workspace and beyond. From Gemini 2.5 Flash, a faster, cost-efficient AI model, to Lyria’s text-to-music magic and Chirp 3’s realistic voice cloning and smart transcription, Google’s going all in on real-world AI. We also explore how Gemini is reshaping Docs, Sheets, and Meet—making work more productive,
9m Apr 11, 2025
9m
4527: India-US bilateral deal within 90 days, Amit Shah on delimitation and Waqf Act | Moneycontrol Editor's Picks
India inches closer to a partial trade deal with the US, Amit Shah assures southern states on delimitation and defends the Waqf Act, Ashwini Vaishnaw and Piyush Goyal back India’s growing startup ecosystem. Aspirational districts show faster poverty reduction than state averages. Tune in for the top stories.
4m Apr 10, 2025
4m
4526: ONDC CEO resigns, TCS disappoints, Wakefit eyes IPO, Flipkart ups quick commerce game | MC Tech3
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, ONDC CEO Thampy Koshy resigns, marking a major leadership shakeup at India's e-commerce disruptor. TCS delivers a lower-than-expected results with dip in net profit, Wakefit gears up for a Rs 2,000 crore IPO, joining the wave of startups eyeing public markets. Meanwhile, Flipkart Minutes plans to scale quick commerce with 800 dark stores by 2025. Tune in for ...
5m Apr 10, 2025
5m
4525: RBI turns dovish, Vaishnaw on why India isn’t behind on AI and Perplexity's India pricing | Moneycontrol Editor's Picks
RBI cuts rates to support growth, India eyes US trade deal, and Vaishnaw talks AI, chips & rail safety. Perplexity plans India pricing, Adani inks big infra deal, and investor faith in equities stays strong. Tune in for the top stories.
5m Apr 09, 2025
5m
4524: Highlights from Rising Bharat Summit, Karnataka’s gaming push, new UPI tweaks & Ajay Devgn’s new startup avataar| MC Tech3
In today’s episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we’re bringing you exclusive updates from the Rising Bharat Summit 2025. From Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas’ bold views on AI and hiring, to Mohandas Pai’s fiery takedown of tax policies. Plus, Karnataka eyes gaming reform, UPI limits are rising, Ather trims its IPO, and TCS readies for earnings. And yes, Ajay Devgn enters the whisky business....
7m Apr 09, 2025
7m
4523: India's new toll system, LPG prices, incentives to counter US tariff impact and more
Nitin Gadkari promises a new national toll system within days, Hardeep Singh Puri defends LPG prices, calls India a winner in tariff wars, and top consultants back India’s edge in global trade shifts. On market mood: Fund managers bet on equities despite uncertainty, Sunil Singhania urges caution, Prashant Khemka stays bullish. Commerce Ministry mulls incentives to counter US tariff impact, PAG...
4m Apr 08, 2025
4m
4522: Rising Bharat 2025 highlights, PLI boost, GitHub’s India developer boom & Oxyzo’s net profit surge| MC Tech3
In today’s episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we bring you exclusive updates from the Rising Bharat Summit 2025—featuring key voices from government and startups. We break down the newly notified PLI scheme for component manufacturing, GitHub’s massive developer growth in India, and Oxyzo’s financials. Plus, we spotlight Lahori Zeera’s big plans and The ePlane Company’s flying taxi prototype. ...
7m Apr 08, 2025
7m
4521: Markets bleed, China eyes India & women lead in investing| MC Editor's Picks
Indian markets bleed amid global recession fears, but fare better than others. The Fed meets behind closed doors as investors brace for a pivot. China may flood India with cheap goods as US tariffs bite. Meanwhile, women investors are surging ahead in the Hindi heartland. Also on the radar: Nothing plans a ₹1,000 crore India investment, India shields dairy in US trade talks, and Lutyens' Delhi ...
4m Apr 07, 2025
4m