After almost a year of a downturn, the crypto markets seem to be rising once again. Analysts are predicting sky-high prices too and Bitcoin is once again the poster boy for the res ... Read more
The success of the ISRO has spawned a number of private players, making the recently announced Indian Space Policy 2023 critical. This episode is hosted by Prasid Banerjee. Read more
On Wednesday, the union cabinet gave its nod to a ₹6,000 crore National Quantum Mission to develop quantum computers and scale up research and development in quantum technologies. ... Read more
RBI’s Consumer Confidence Survey, a measure of consumers’ perception of the prevailing economic situation, was conducted in the first half of March 2023 across 19 cities. This epis ... Read more
If there is one state that has an inflation that is consistently the highest among its peers, it is Telangana. At 7.63%, it is almost 200 basis points more than the national averag ... Read more
Demand for refined petroleum products hit a record in FY23, led by transportation fuel. The Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell (PPAC) said consumption reached 222.30 million to ... Read more
Tamil Nadu has banned online gambling, rekindling a campaign against gaming firms in India that has raged for over a year-and-a-half. This episode is hosted bu Prasid Banerjee. Read more
The Met has predicted normal rains in the June-September monsoon season—in spite of the likelihood of El Nino conditions developing by July, which usually negatively impacts rainfa ... Read more
OPEC+ countries announced a voluntary oil production cut by 1.16 million barrels per day. Reduced global oil supplies can impact the economy of India, which is dependent on oil imp ... Read more
Over the last few years, India's outreach to Latin America has increased. EAM Jaishankar, who has visited Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay, is to visit Guyana and Colombia later this ... Read more