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
4520: Juspay becomes India’s first unicorn of 2025, SaaS rebound, IT tariff troubles & Makhana mania| MC Tech3
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Juspay becomes India’s first unicorn of 2025 with a $60M round led by Kedaara Capital. SaaS startups see green shoots as AI drives fresh enterprise demand. But Indian IT faces tariff headwinds ahead of Q4 earnings. Plus, dry fruit brands Nutraj and Farmley are cooking up $40 million fundraises as makhana gains cult snack status. Tune in for today’s sharpest s...
6m Apr 07, 2025
6m
4519: Trump's tariffs, GST relief on textiles, SEBI eyeing Gensol Engineering, electronics challenge, and more
From possible GST relief on textiles and footwear to rising global pressure on India's electronics exports, here's your quick audio roundup: Why SEBI is eyeing Gensol Engineering, the growing electronics challenge from Saudi and UAE, Trump's tariff storm and what it means for Indian trade, the impact on Indian IT and startup debates heating up. Tune in.
4m Apr 04, 2025
4m
4518: Piyush Goyal kicks up a storm, AI interviews Bill Gates, Satya Nadella and Sachin Bansal’s unfinished business
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal’s critique of Indian startups sparks fiery rebuttals from Zepto’s Aadit Palicha, Ashneer Grover, and others. Meanwhile, Microsoft’s AI takes over interviews—grilling Gates, Ballmer, and Nadella in a hilarious tech nostalgia moment. Flipkart’s Sachin Bansal opens up about post-exit regrets and his new fintech dream. Plus, Trump’s...
7m Apr 04, 2025
7m
4517: Early childhood development and gender equity: Addressing the burden on women caregivers
In this episode, we explore how philanthropy can advance gender equity through investment in early childhood development (ECD)—a sector heavily reliant on women’s unpaid and underpaid care work. Supriya Balakrishnan, Investment Director and India Head at LGT Venture Philanthropy (LGT VP) unpacks why ECD needs to be viewed through a gendered lens, highlighting the burden on women as both caregiv...
22m Apr 04, 2025
22m
4516: Trump’s tariff blitz, mutual funds sell-off & Musk vs. India
Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs shake global trade—what it means for India. Mutual funds offload ₹16,000 crore in six sessions—should investors worry? Elon Musk’s X challenges the Indian government over censorship laws. India’s auto & jewellery sectors brace for US tariff shock. Is Salman Khan’s box office reign fading? Tune in for the top stories.
6m Apr 03, 2025
6m
4515: Why AI won’t shake up GCC hiring, Elon Musk vs India, and big wins for Scapia & Pratilipi
In today’s episode, we cover X Corp’s legal battle in India, the AI-driven future of Global Capability Centres, and fresh funding rounds for fintech startup Scapia, storytelling platform Pratilipi, and South Indian snack brand Sweet Karam Coffee. Plus, Lenskart’s Peyush Bansal shares his insights on “omni-customer” retail. Tune in for the latest in tech and startups!
6m Apr 03, 2025
6m
4514: Trump's tariffs, Investors eyeing IPOs, Flipkart's fintech ambitions, and more | MC Editor's Picks
Today's episode unpacks the biggest financial stories shaping markets, from India’s PMS managers bracing for Trump’s tariffs to foreign investors eyeing IPOs. We also spotlight Suven Life Sciences' bold bet on CNS drugs, Flipkart’s fintech ambitions, and why Delhiites are clocking the longest work hours. Plus, a special deep dive into Malta’s golden visa program—your potential gateway to Europe...
5m Apr 02, 2025
5m
4513: Bike taxi ban in Karnataka, Flipkart’s Super Money's to turn unicorn, UPI misses growth target for FY25| MC Tech3
In today’s episode of Tech3 by Moneycontrol, we break down the Karnataka High Court’s decision to suspend bike taxis, Flipkart’s fintech app Super.Money is soon becoming a unicorn, and UPI’s massive Rs 260 lakh crore transaction milestone. Plus, we dive into AI startup Composio's funding, and the booming lab-grown diamond market. Tune in for all the top tech and startup news!
6m Apr 02, 2025
6m
4512: How to Make the Most of AI in Smartphones: Impactful or Gimmicky| MC Tech Up
AI is making its way in smartphones, but is it truly useful or just a marketing buzzword? In this episode, we explore AI-powered features, voice assistants, and whether consumers want AI phones. Are these features enhancing user experience or just flashy add-ons? Tune in.
18m Apr 02, 2025
18m
4511: RBI blocks $3.3B deal, Zomato cuts 600 jobs, car prices rise & Trump’s 2030 hint| MC Editor's Picks
RBI flags concerns over Shapoorji Pallonji’s $3.3B deal, Zomato lets go of 600 employees, and Vadilal’s stock jumps 13% after a promoter settlement. Plus, India’s GST collections hit an 11-month high, car prices rise from April, and the US market reels from tariff jitters. Also, could Trump find a loophole for a third term? Tune in for all this and more.
5m Apr 01, 2025
5m
4510: Job cuts at Zomato, Jar’s funding woes, Kusha Kapila's startup, and OpenAI's $40 bn funding| MC Tech3
In today’s episode of Moneycontrol's Tech3 Podcast, we discuss Zomato’s massive layoffs and its AI shift, Jar’s failed funding deal, Binny Bansal’s Rs 70 crore investment in Plaksha University’s deep-tech institute, Kusha Kapila’s foray into the shapewear market, and OpenAI’s groundbreaking $40 billion funding round. Tune in for the latest updates in tech and startups!
8m Apr 01, 2025
8m
4509: M4 MacBook Air: Worth the Upgrade? + ChatGPT’s New AI Memory! | MC Tech Up
Apple’s M4 MacBook Air is here. Thinner, more powerful, and cooler than ever. But is it a game-changer or just a small step up from the M3? ChatGPT can now remember past chats and adapt to your style. Is it game-changing or a step too far? We break it down.
18m Apr 01, 2025
18m
4508: Beyond Averages: Would There Be A Clear Winner Between North And South India In The Delimitation Exercise?
The government and opposition are clashing again—this time over delimitation. With the process set to begin after the 2026 census, southern states, led by Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin, are pushing back against population-based delimitation. Stalin is calling for a 25-year freeze while demanding a "fair" approach—but what’s fair for the South may not be for the North. Tune in as Ishaan Gera discusses...
29m Apr 01, 2025
29m
4507: Markets rebound, IndusInd’s CEO hunt, GIFT city’s rise, Sikander's success and more
FIIs turn net buyers in March, IndusInd Bank searches for a new CEO, and GIFT City’s aircraft leasing business gains momentum. Meanwhile, RBI’s policy meeting hints at a possible rate cut, Trump’s tariffs put Indian exports on alert, and Bollywood bets big on Salman Khan’s 'Sikandar.' Get all this and more in today’s Moneycontrol 'Editors’ Picks.'
4m Mar 28, 2025
4m
4506: India gets 25000 crore electronics PLI boost, funding for Smallcase, ChargeBee's new acquisition and partial relief for Google
In today’s episode of Tech3 Podcast, we break down India’s latest ₹22,919 crore PLI scheme for passive electronics, the revival of startup funding with Smallcase’s $50M round, and Chargebee’s AI-driven acquisition of Trainn. We also dive into Google’s partial relief in its Play Store case and whether Salman Khan’s Sikandar will live up to Eid box office expectations. Tune in for the top tech an...
8m Mar 28, 2025
8m