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Mint Primer

Mint Primer

Mint - HT Smartcast



In this podcast adaptation of the renowned Mint Primer, host Rohan delivers concise, digestible Q&A sessions on headline stories. Every morning, gain valuable insights into major, intricate narratives for a comprehensive understanding. Dive deeper into Primer's breaking news, opinions, special reports, and more.

This is a Mint production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.

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Available Episodes

04:42
Honey I shrunk AI: the latest in tech takeover
EPISODE 347
25 Apr 2024

This month, Meta unveiled its new AI model, Llama-3, and Microsoft introduced Phi-3. The base version of each is tiny in comparison to large language models (LLMs). Turns out, shri ... Read more

25 Apr5 MINS
05:26
Decoding India’s soaring demand for air travel
EPISODE 346
24 Apr 2024

On 21 April, 470,751 passengers flew, setting a record for Indian air traffic by beating the previous record registered a year ago. Record demand this summer has implications for b ... Read more

24 Apr5 MINS
04:33
What the US Fed’s hawkish turn means for India
EPISODE 345
23 Apr 2024

The US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) chairman Jerome Powell last week said that he will wait longer before cutting interest rates as inflation in the US remains sticky. This has rattled ... Read more

23 Apr5 MINS
05:05
Are the good times returning for IT services?
EPISODE 344
22 Apr 2024

If recent deal wins by top-tier players are anything to go by, IT services companies are in for better times ahead. Gartner’s forecast of growth in global tech demand with ‘gold ru ... Read more

22 Apr5 MINS
04:47
Met’s ‘good rains’ forecast: There’s a hidden warning
EPISODE 343
19 Apr 2024

The met department’s forecast of above-normal rains is a breather for India’s sluggish farm economy and tepid rural consumption. But high chances of excess rains and the havoc they ... Read more

19 Apr5 MINS
04:49
How the rupee plunge impacts the economy
EPISODE 342
18 Apr 2024

The rupee has fallen to a new low of 83.5 against the dollar. This has wide ramifications, making exports lucrative but imports expensive. We look at why the domestic currency is f ... Read more

18 Apr5 MINS
04:43
Decoding RBI’s alert on illegal forex platforms
EPISODE 341
17 Apr 2024

Shaktikanta Das, the governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has raised concerns over unauthorized forex trading platforms and asked banks to remain alert. What explains this ... Read more

17 Apr5 MINS
04:45
Why PE funds are investing less in real estate
EPISODE 340
16 Apr 2024

Private equity (PE) investments in India’s real estate have been falling over the past five years, despite a residential boom and recovery in the commercial office segment. While t ... Read more

16 Apr5 MINS
04:36
West Asia flares up again: what it means for India
EPISODE 339
15 Apr 2024

Iran has attacked Israel directly after Israel bombed its consulate in Damascus, Syria, sending tensions in West Asia zooming once again. As the world waits nervously for Tel Aviv’ ... Read more

15 Apr5 MINS
04:29
US AI bill: boon or bane for our innovation?
EPISODE 338
12 Apr 2024

US Congressman Adam Schiff has tabled a bill proposing tech firms training AI models disclose use of any copyrighted data. It follows criticism by creators on unfair use of their w ... Read more

12 Apr4 MINS
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