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Business news is complex and overwhelming. It doesn’t have to be. Every day of the week, from Monday to Friday, Daybreak tells one business story that’s significant, simple and powerful.Hosted from The Ken’s newsroom by Snigdha Sharma and Rachel Varghese, Daybreak relies on years of original reporting and analysis by some of India’s most experienced and talented business journalists.

Episodes (868)

This week in AI: activist robots, doom-laden researchers — so who's the good guy...

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Sep 10, 202612:57completed

India has more tourists than ever. So why is tourism in trouble?

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Sep 9, 202615:35completed

The Government sold Air India to escape its problems. The fix is to buy back in

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Sep 9, 202618:10completed

Nykaa cracked fashion at last. Myntra sees no reason to panic

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Sep 7, 20268:37pending

Rapido broke the ride-hailing duopoly. Now it's coming for Zomato and Swiggy

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Sep 6, 202614:49pending

India's call centres are using AI to make agents sound American

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Sep 3, 202623:23pending

Meta's $18 billion child-safety settlement has India looking for the wrong answe...

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Sep 2, 202610:27pending

India got cheap Ozempic. No one knows how to sell it

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Sep 1, 202619:43pending

A worker-owned Uber is India's fix for its ever-expanding gig workforce

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Aug 31, 20269:11pending

The best savings product your bank offers is the one it advertises less

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Aug 30, 202612:15pending

The great Indian sugar trap: how a decade of surplus left India with nothing to...

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Aug 27, 202611:41pending

Welcome to the 'brain gym': DIY neurotech is now in India, no prescription requi...

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Aug 26, 202614:10pending

Banks are being asked to become “cool” for Gen Z. Their problem isn't branding

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Aug 25, 202619:29pending

Ten minutes to your door, no minutes to clean

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Aug 24, 20269:28pending

India trains more ethical hackers than anywhere else. It just can't give them a...

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Aug 23, 202614:13pending

India's $60 billion data-center bet, and the jobs it won't actually create

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Aug 20, 202620:55pending

Why Tata 1mg thinks speed is the wrong bet in pharma

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Aug 19, 202611:42pending

India cracked the code on microdramas. It also cracked the timer

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Aug 19, 202624:30pending

The more AI can do your job, the safer it may be

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Aug 17, 202616:17pending

LLMs are the new pied pipers of the stock market

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Aug 16, 202611:59pending

India banned Chinese drones. Army, CRPF, and BSF can’t stop using them

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Aug 13, 20268:45pending

Anthropic just made Claude-assisted content traceable. Not everyone is happy

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Aug 12, 20269:56pending

Did your ticket to The Odyssey cost a bomb? Blame Hollywood's China problem

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Aug 11, 202615:29pending

Your money is already talking to AI

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Aug 10, 20269:03pending

Casual dining doesn't scale like fast food. Bharti is betting on Olive Garden an...

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Aug 9, 202616:42pending

Where to invest Rs 1 lakh, Rs 10 lakh, Rs 1 crore

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Aug 6, 202617:12pending

How some RBI-licensed NBFCs charge 600% interest and stay legal

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Aug 5, 202628:30pending

Zepto beat Instamart. It still couldn't beat the market

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Aug 4, 202614:34pending

India's retirement crisis belongs to the young

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Aug 3, 202612:05pending

India’s study-abroad lenders are forced to choose their plan B. It's India

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Aug 2, 202614:42pending

India solved the wrong oil problem first

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Jul 30, 202611:04pending

Assam's tech dreams run on water that drowns it every year

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Jul 29, 202612:16pending

Why Indian pharma isn't scared of a 100% tariff (yet)

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Jul 28, 202617:53pending

Burger King India finally works but its stock still refuses to celebrate

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Jul 28, 202610:16pending

IT jobs are being remade. Accenture and TCS are the first dominoes to fall

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Jul 26, 202614:06pending

From Bengaluru to Mumbai to Pune, metro projects are colliding with India’s mons...

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Jul 23, 202619:52pending

Third Wave built a coffee brand. Now it's betting against it

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Jul 22, 202610:16pending

OpenAI's next product is a companion. Its own research says that's the problem

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Jul 22, 202616:57pending

India's monopoly moment

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Jul 20, 202613:51pending

AI gets its health advice from hospitals. Hospitals get it from AI. Neither is r...

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Jul 19, 202615:13pending

$15 billion in security deposits: India's tenants are their landlords' cheapest...

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Jul 16, 202611:32pending

Cred’s first profitable quarter comes with a trade-off. No, not Kunal Shah

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Jul 15, 202610:18pending

Indian broadcasters are pouring money into reality TV. Netflix's collapsing seco...

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Jul 15, 202615:52pending

Adani made his billions from ports. His new bet is far from the shore

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Jul 13, 20269:06pending

Inside India’s 90-day countdown for CBSE schools to embrace AI

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Jul 12, 202611:22pending

Miss a smartphone EMI, and your lender can now wirelessly strip the ‘smart’ out...

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Jul 10, 202624:03pending

For India's e-rickshaws, price decides what's safe and virality decides if anyon...

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Jul 8, 202611:07pending

WhatsApp wants businesses to have a username. It hasn't said who's protected fro...

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Jul 8, 202616:54pending

Optimist wants to reinvent the AC. Daikin and LG don’t need to

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Jul 6, 202610:18pending

The world's largest advertising agency made $20 billion last year. You've probab...

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Jul 5, 202618:12pending
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