Top of the Morning is a daily podcast in which we bring you all the action from the global markets and the business world to kick-start your day on a well-informed note. This is a Mint production, brought to you by HT Smartcast
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Discover the Why Not Mint Money podcast for financial success. From savvy money-making strategies to expert tips on maximizing your savings, we've got you covered. Join us on this journey to unlock your financial potential. This is a Mint production, brought to you by HT smartcast.
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In this podcast, Lata Jha takes you through the financial performance of all that's buzzing in the entertainment world, be it films or shows from your favourite TV channel or streaming platform. This is a Mint production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.
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Summary:This is Mint's weekly news podcast, updated every Friday where Mint's editors pick their top stories of the week. The stories they choose are diverse, ranging from politics, economics, news and current affairs and includes everything from the state of the government and economy, to the drought situation in the country, how start ups are faring, the best of sporting action and movies that are hitting the headlines. Crisp and clear, analytical and lively, this podcast is a must for new ...
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This podcast is a limited series from Livemint celebrating the 153rd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. In this weekly series (of 5 episodes), Mint's Associate Editor Shalini Umachandran discusses the lesser-known aspects of Gandhi's life. This is a Mint production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.
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Layoff Reports “False”: Dr Reddy’s | FIR against OYO | Tata Capital IPO
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Green Card Setback for Indians | Cleartrip’s ₹800 Cr Free Fall Indians Are Booking Big This Summer
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9:23To get your dose of daily business news, tune into Mint Top of the Morning on Mint Podcasts available on all audio streaming platforms. https://open.spotify.com/show/7x8Nv1RlOKyMV5IftIJwP1?si=bf5ecbaedd8f4ddc This is Nelson John, and I'll bring you the top business and tech stories, let's get started. Market Holiday Alert Heads up, traders! Indian …
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Byju’s Sued in U.S. | Kohli’s Next Move: From Puma to Agilitas | India’s Growth Takes a Hit
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8:46This is Nelson John, and I'll bring you the top business and tech stories, let's get started. Wall Street Reverses Course After Tariff Jitters Wednesday’s rally? Short-lived. U.S. stock markets nosedived Thursday, giving back most of their gains after optimism over Trump’s temporary tariff pause faded fast. The S&P 500 fell 3.46%, the Dow lost 1,01…
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Wall Street’s Record-Breaking Rally | 90 day pause on US Tariff | BlackRock Bets on Adani
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9:23This is Nelson John, and I'll bring you the top business and tech stories, let's get started. 🌍 Global Trade Truce — Or Just a Timeout? In a dramatic turn, US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on new tariffs and rolled back the “reciprocal tariff” rate to 10% for most non-China trade partners. “No other president would’ve done what I …
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Term insurance simplified! Yes, self-employed can get it
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31:53Bandhan Life is among a very few life insurance companies which sell a higher number of term insurance plans than ULIPs or traditional policies. They sell term plans to self-employed too. In an interview with Mint, Satishwar B, Managing Director and CEO, Bandhan Life, sheds light on difference between term and other life insurance products and how …
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US slaps 104% duty on China | BoAt IPO 2.0 | India’s Shipbuilding Surge
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8:52This is Nelson John, and I'll bring you the top business and tech stories, let's get started. US-China Tariff War Escalates The US-China trade tensions hit a boiling point as the White House confirmed a 104% tariff on Chinese imports, effective April 9. While President Trump says he’s “waiting for China’s call,” Beijing isn’t backing down, calling …
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Ex-MLA Held in ₹750 Cr Bank Fraud | Prestige Hospitality Plans ₹2,500 Cr IPO
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9:08MARKET SHOCK: MONDAY MELTDOWN, BUT A POSSIBLE REBOUND India’s stock markets suffered their worst single-day fall in 10 months, with the Sensex plunging nearly 3%—opening 4,000 points lower—after Donald Trump’s tariff threats sent global investors into panic mode. Midcap and smallcap indices dropped even more, down 3.5% and 3.8%. Despite the turmoil…
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Markets Brace for Monday Meltdown | Skoda vs. Taxman: ₹11,526 Cr Showdown | Whisky Withstand: Premium Spirits Defy Tariffs
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Indian Pharma Dodges U.S. Tariffs | BMW EV Sales Soar in India
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Trump’s Tariff Bomb Hits India, China, EU | India’s Green Bond Push
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Gold prices have seen a strong rally over the past two years, delivering 20% annualized returns. In today's episode of Why Not Mint Money, we quiz Vikram Dhawan, head of commodities and fund Manager at Nippon India Mutual Fund, on how he thinks investors should allocate to gold right now.By Mint - HT Smartcast
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Zomato Cuts 600 Jobs | Aditya Birla Sells Paper Biz to ITC for ₹3,500 Cr CAG Flags Telecom & Digital Infra Failures, Billions Lost
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Govt Eases Vi’s Debt Burden | IGL’s Solar bet, ₹2,066 Cr Projec
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Meta’s Undersea Cable to Boost India | Investors Dump US Stocks on Tariff Fears
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10:02To get your dose of daily business news, tune into Mint Top of the Morning on Mint Podcasts available on all audio streaming platforms. https://open.spotify.com/show/7x8Nv1RlOKyMV5IftIJwP1?si=bf5ecbaedd8f4ddc This is Nelson John, and I'll bring you the top business and tech stories, let's get started. Jubilant FoodWorks Bets Big on Tech & Expansion…
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KKR Offloads JB Chemicals Stake | Wipro’s $650M UK Deal
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Samsung Hit with $601M Tax Demand | Why SGB Investors Refuse to Cash Out
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Nifty Wipes Out Losses | Sebi Eases Rules, Investors Get More Freedom |
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IPO Boom 2025: Big Names Ready to List | India Slips in Market Rankings as Brazil Rises
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IndiGo Soars— Next? | I₹54,000 Cr Defense Boost | Weight loss drug Mounjaro Debuts in India
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Trump Towers in Pune | Prologis Invests $500M | Mid & Small Caps Shine
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9:56It's Thursday, March 20th, 2025. This is Nelson John, let's get started. Market Rally Continues, Mid- & Small-Caps Shine Indian markets extended their winning streak for the third straight session, with the Sensex closing 148 points higher at 75,449 and Nifty 50 reclaiming 22,900. However, the real momentum was in mid- and small-cap stocks, which s…
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How you can buy more shares than your capital
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18:39Margin trading facility (MTF) allows you to borrow funds from your broker to buy more shares than what your capital would allow. In today's episode of Why Not Mint Money, we are in conversation with Ashish Nanda, president and digital business head at Kotak Securities, to tell us more about it.By Mint - HT Smartcast
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Bajaj-Allianz Split | Voter IDs to Aadhaar link | Tata Trent’s Tumble
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10:00It's Wednesday, March 19th, 2025. This is Nelson John, let's get started. ECI to Link Voter IDs with Aadhaar Amid Concerns The Election Commission of India (ECI) will consult UIDAI to link voter IDs (EPIC) with Aadhaar for those who voluntarily provided it. This move aims to eliminate duplicate registrations while adhering to legal provisions. With…
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Whisky Wins: ABD Doubles Down | US Tariffs, India Eyes New Trade Avenues |
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8:27It's Tuesday, March 18th, 2025. This is Nelson John, let's get started. India’s Solar Growth Faces Execution Challenges Despite crossing 200 GW in renewable capacity, India’s solar energy adoption remains slow, contributing under 10% to its electricity mix. While solar capacity surged from 3.7 GW in 2015 to over 100 GW, issues like weak transmissio…
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BIS Cracks Down | India-New Zealand FTA Talks | Sugar Alert
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8:01It's Monday, March 16th, 2025. This is Nelson John, let's get started. BIS Cracks Down on Non-Certified E-Commerce Products India’s Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has intensified its crackdown on non-certified products sold via Amazon and Flipkart. Recent raids in Lucknow, Gurugram, and Delhi led to the seizure of thousands of uncertified goods, …
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LG’s Mega IPO | CG Power’s Big Moves | Tata Motors’ Rough Ride
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9:01It's Friday, March 14th, 2025. This is Nelson John, let's get started. LG Electronics India’s ₹15,000 Crore IPO Gets SEBI Nod LG Electronics India has received SEBI approval for its ₹15,000 crore IPO, following Hyundai Motors as the second South Korean company to list in India. The 100% offer-for-sale (OFS) will see the parent company offload a 15%…
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India’s IT Stocks Plunge | Gold’s Surge Raises India’s SGB Liabilities
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9:08It's Thursday, March 13th, 2025. This is Nelson John, let's get started. 1. Saudi’s Riyadh Air Eyes India for Expansion Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new airline, sees India as a key market, with CEO Tony Douglas calling it “super important.” Set to begin operations this year, the airline is in early talks with Air India and IndiGo for potential partn…
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IndusInd’s ₹19,000 Cr Wipeout - Govt Plans LIC Stake Sale | Temasek Bites into Haldiram’s
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9:30It's Wednesday, March 12th, 2025. This is Nelson John, let's get started. Govt Plans LIC Stake Sale The Indian government may sell a 2-3% stake in LIC in FY26, subject to market conditions, as part of SEBI’s mandate to reduce its stake to 90% by 2027. Instead of a single offering, the sale might be in tranches to maximize value. With a 96.5% holdin…
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Ola’s Regulatory Woes, Spotify’s Growth, Inflation Eases
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9:05It's Tuesday, March 11th, 2025. This is Nelson John, let's get started. 🚨 Ola Electric Faces Regulatory Scrutiny Ola Electric’s rapid expansion—4,000 stores in two years—has run into legal trouble. A Bloomberg report claims 95% of its showrooms lack trade certificates needed to display or sell unregistered vehicles, triggering raids, shutdowns, and…
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Can Rs 250 SIP mutual fund share in Indian households' savings?
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14:39Mutual funds just make for little over 8% of Indian households' savings. Can Sebi's proposed low-ticket SIPs increase the mutual fund penetration. In today's episode of Why Not Mint Money, I am joined by Anthony Heredia, CEO of Mahindra Manulife, to talk more about this.By Mint - HT Smartcast
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Gensol in Crisis | Brick vs. Click - Online Can’t Kill Offline!
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8:48It's Monday, March 10th, 2025. This is Nelson John, let's get started. 🚀 Gensol’s Debt Crisis: Can It Survive? Gensol Engineering, once a rising star in solar and EVs, is now in deep financial trouble. Chairman Anmol Singh Jaggi pledged 85.5% of his stake to fund expansion, but missed loan repayments triggered a credit downgrade. As its stock plumm…
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Nifty’s Slide: Is the Worst Over? | Razorpay Goes Global
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8:16It's Friday, March 7th, 2025. This is Nelson John, let's get started. India’s Market Turmoil & Potential Rebound The Nifty 50 has plunged 14% from its September peak, making it one of 2025’s worst-performing global indices. However, India’s steep valuations have cooled, with MSCI India’s forward P/E ratio dropping to 17.93x. Analysts suggest the co…
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Cancer Drug Prices Set to Fall | Coforge’s Record-Breaking Deal | ITC Hotels’ Rough Debut
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8:21It's Thursday, March 6th, 2025. This is Nelson John, let's get started. ITC Hotels’ Rough Debut January 29 was supposed to be a landmark day for ITC Hotels as it began trading independently. However, shares debuted nearly 30% below the implied price, dampening initial enthusiasm. Despite this, analysts remain bullish, valuing the company between ₹4…
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SEBI’s ‘Mitra’ Helps Investors | India’s Steel Industry Faces Tariff Fallout
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9:32It's Wednesday, March 5th, 2025. This is Nelson John, let's get started. India’s Steel Industry Faces Tariff Fallout India’s steel industry was on a growth path—until US tariffs disrupted global trade flows. With Washington slapping 25% tariffs on steel from Mexico and Canada and doubling duties on Chinese imports, China’s steel exports to the US h…
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It's Tuesday, March 4th, 2025. This is Nelson John, let's get started. India’s Motor Insurance Crisis For years, third-party motor insurance in India was a predictable business, but premium rates have been frozen for nearly three years, even as claims and inflation surged. As a result, underwriting losses are mounting. While some experts call for a…
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Tech Leaders Push Longer Workweeks: Brin Advocates 60-Hour Grind for AI Race Google co-founder Sergey Brin is urging employees to work 60-hour weeks, believing it’s crucial for winning the race toward Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). His stance aligns with Infosys’ Narayana Murthy, who suggested 70-hour workweeks for young Indians, and L&T’s …
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UltraTech Cement’s foray into C&W rattles sector
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10:36NBFCs Get a Boost from RBI Policy Shift India’s non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) are set to benefit from RBI’s decision to lower risk-weights on bank lending to NBFCs from 125% to 100% starting April 1. This makes funding cheaper and more accessible, easing liquidity constraints that had slowed bank lending to NBFCs to 6.7% in Dec 2024 (half…
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India’s Investment Summit Rush: Big Promises, But What’s the Reality?
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11:38It's Thursday, February 27th, 2025. This is Nelson John, let's get started. India is in a fierce race to attract investments, with at least 10 states holding investor summits in the past three months. Rajasthan leads with ₹35 trillion in MoUs, followed by Odisha at ₹16.73 trillion and Karnataka at ₹10.27 trillion. Even states with weaker industrial…
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Nvidia Investors Remain Unshaken Despite Volatility
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9:05CIE Automotive India Faces European Slowdown CIE Automotive India is struggling with weak European sales, which dragged down its Q4 FY24 EBITDA margin by 43 basis points to 14.2%. European revenue fell 22%, hit by a 37.5% drop in commercial vehicle sales and 10% decline in light vehicles. Cost-cutting measures have been implemented, but a turnaroun…
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Apple’s Game Changer- $500B Investment Reshapes U.S. Tech
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10:14Apple’s $500 Billion U.S. Investment Apple is making its largest financial commitment, pledging over $500 billion in the U.S. over four years to boost AI, silicon engineering, software, and R&D, creating 20,000 jobs. A key project is a Houston manufacturing facility assembling AI servers, set to open in 2026. Apple is also launching a Manufacturing…
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Berkshire’s Cash Pile Soars—Will Buffett Finally Spend?
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10:13It's Monday, February 24th, 2025. This is Nelson John, let's get started. IndoBevs Bets Big on Innovation IndoBevs, the maker of Bro Code wine coolers, aims to double its revenue to ₹700 crore by FY26. The company is banking on innovation, launching a herbal liqueur, Bonga Bonga, made with 40 herbs and botanicals, along with new whisky brands. Indo…
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3 W's of Life Insurance: Why, What, and When
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24:45Life insurance is often overlooked in financial planning, yet it plays a crucial role in securing our future. In this episode of Why Not Mint Money, host Radhika Makker sits down with Mohit Garg, Chief Strategy Officer at PNB MetLife, to break down the importance of life insurance, its different types, and how to choose the right plan for every lif…
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Your pension could be stuck in limbo. Here’s how to prevent it
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8:54Welcome to Top of the Morning by Mint, your weekday newscast that brings you five major stories from the world of business. It's Friday, February 21st, 2025. This is Nelson John, let's get started. Your daily cup of coffee is set to become more expensive. Global coffee prices have surged due to supply shortages in major producing countries like Bra…
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Investment styles: What you should know about them?
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15:19Depending on the market cycle, one investment style tends to do better than the other. In today's episode of Why Not Mint Money, we are joined by Krishna Sanghavi, CIO-Equities of Mahindra Manulife Investment Management, to tell us more about influence of economic cycles on performance of investment styles and why long-term investors are better-off…
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Key takeaways from the RBI’s monetary policy committee conference
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7:24Welcome to Top of the Morning by Mint, your weekday newscast that brings you five major stories from the world of business. It's Monday, February 10, 2025. This is Nelson John, let's get started. Air traffic is booming in India. Manufacturers are actively seeking deals at the Aero India exhibition, highlighting the country's potential. The Internat…
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