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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

05:04
Five numbers to help you unlock the Union budget
EPISODE 299
01 Feb 2024

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents her sixth annual budget, albeit an interim one, today, likely furnishing a report card on the government’s performance in the past five ... Read more

01 Feb5 MINS
04:57
A $7 tn economy  by 2030: How  feasible is it?
EPISODE 298
31 Jan 2024

In its review of the Indian economy released on Monday, the finance ministry said India can become a $7 trillion economy by 2030. That means it will almost double its GDP in the ne ... Read more

31 Jan5 MINS
04:43
Can AI ring in a change for  smartphones?
EPISODE 297
30 Jan 2024

On 17 January, Samsung launched its new flagship smartphone under the Galaxy S24 moniker, claiming it was “the world’s first AI smartphone”. Will such phones help revive a smartpho ... Read more

30 Jan5 MINS
04:28
Is the coaching system failing India’s students?
EPISODE 296
25 Jan 2024

Government guidelines on regulating the coaching industry will impact thousands of tutoring centres that have mushroomed across the country. What’s wrong with the system and why we ... Read more

25 Jan4 MINS
04:44
Self-regulation for fintechs: Why is it needed?
EPISODE 295
23 Jan 2024

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has published a draft framework that lays down the broad functions, governance standards and eligibility criteria for setting up a self-regulatory o ... Read more

23 Jan5 MINS
04:29
Iran-Pakistan: Is the West Asia crisis widening?
EPISODE 294
22 Jan 2024

After days of being locked in a dangerous-looking military confrontation, Pakistan and Iran appear to have settled the immediate crisis. Iran launched the first missile strike, hit ... Read more

22 Jan4 MINS
05:08
250 million out of poverty: How to read this headline
EPISODE 293
18 Jan 2024

In a new paper, the Niti Aayog said around 248 million Indians exited ‘multidimensional poverty’ (MDP) in the nine years from 2013-14 to 2022-23. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has u ... Read more

18 Jan5 MINS
04:44
Superbugs: What  to do about pills  that don’t work
EPISODE 292
16 Jan 2024

Indians love to self-medicate and pop their pills like candies. A recent government report sheds light on why prevention may not always be better than cure, and how we are staring ... Read more

16 Jan5 MINS
04:15
What to expect  from the grand  Davos meet
EPISODE 291
15 Jan 2024

Leaders from across the world will congregate in the picturesque Swiss town for the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) against a backdrop of rising geopolitical ... Read more

15 Jan4 MINS
04:43
Pulse of a nation: Is self-sufficiency in dal possible?
EPISODE 290
12 Jan 2024

Last week, the government launched a new portal to buy pulses directly from farmers at support prices, targeting to be self-sufficient by 2027. To achieve that goal farmers will al ... Read more

12 Jan5 MINS
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