Daybreak
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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.
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Episodes (701)
Hari Menon has to save Bigbasket from itself
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With an IPO around the corner, Phonepe’s biggest strength is becoming its Achill...
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India's only listed credit-card company is a revolving door of embattled CEOs
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Mar 25, 202511:55pending
Could a cashback convince you to change your go-to UPI app?
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Mar 23, 20259:52pending
Haldiram's vs Bikaji just got spicier
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Mar 21, 202515:38pending
How pharma companies are chasing newer, better, easier profits by going the FMCG...
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Mar 20, 202516:40pending
Why India's battery dreams are losing charge
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Mar 19, 202512:58pending
Private schools are seeing a drop in enrolment. Where did the kids go?
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Mar 18, 202510:06pending
IV drips move from hospitals to spas—to ‘fix’ the elite’s hangovers and hair los...
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Mar 17, 202513:48pending
Will Starlink in India pull off what giants Airtel and Jio couldn't?
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Mar 13, 202517:06pending
The future of work is…whatever you don’t want to do
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Mar 12, 202511:18pending
Why Curefoods is dead set on expanding its menu beyond salads
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Mar 11, 202512:24pending
SUVs are taking over India — one accident, one parking spot at a time
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Mar 11, 202511:35pending
Swiggy's post-IPO pains are a lesson for rich Indians playing the pre-listing ga...
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Mar 9, 20259:54pending
'I am the Byju of Byju's and I am here now'
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Mar 6, 202512:15pending
How the MG Windsor left Tata and Hyundai behind to become India's top-selling EV
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Mar 6, 202513:18pending
Why IITs and NLUs are setting up their own companies
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Mar 5, 202510:54pending
Deepseek cracked open AI. India’s AI plumbers are loving it
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Mar 4, 202512:14pending
The death of the independent doctor
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Mar 3, 202510:46pending
Trump's tariff spree and what it means for India
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Feb 28, 202519:08pending
How Wooden Street is challenging furniture giants in India with its Goldilocks g...
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Feb 27, 202512:17pending
Why Wework India is moving away from what it knows best — co-working
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Feb 26, 20259:55pending
Diamonds with a side of champagne — how Zoya finally hacked the luxury jewellery...
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Feb 25, 202512:34pending
How the govt gave the elderly free health cover, and insurers a reality check
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Feb 24, 202512:59pending
In the run-up to IPL, there's a conflict brewing between OTT platforms & adverti...
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Feb 21, 202517:40pending
How Tata landed a Punch on Maruti and also buried Nano’s ghost
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Feb 19, 202513:14pending
How a four-year-old homegrown company is helping Mango and Next change the fashi...
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Feb 19, 202512:53pending
A hair away from unicorn status, but Juspay just can't catch a break
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Feb 17, 202512:11pending
Every summer in India is a race against AC shortage. This year will be no differ...
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Feb 17, 202510:23pending
Inside the world of parent-approved desi dating apps
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Feb 13, 202530:51pending
Netradyne built a $1.3 B empire tracking drivers. Now it has to go driverless
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Feb 13, 202512:39pending
What does it take to sell makeup to men?
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Feb 11, 202510:43pending
Zepto to its employees — 'Who wants to be a millionaire?'
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Feb 10, 202511:53pending
How facial-recognition firms turn public deals into private gold
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Feb 10, 202510:59pending
Can an army of Indian engineers help Microsoft take on Nvidia?
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Feb 6, 202514:54pending
All you need to know about your Cibil score
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Feb 5, 202512:19pending
Subway is slowly doing away with what makes it Subway. Choice.
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Feb 4, 202514:12pending
Why India's scheme to make every Indian fly never took off
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Feb 3, 202510:44pending
How Mokobara and friends forced VIP and Safari to rethink the suitcase
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Feb 2, 202513:45pending
You are a quick commerce company. You have a billion dollars. How do you win?
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Jan 30, 202521:05pending
How designers are going from backrooms to boardrooms at companies
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Jan 29, 20259:40pending
From managing migraines, to treating IBS — why thousands are choosing devices ov...
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Jan 28, 202512:44pending
From luxury cars to lunch with celebs — wealth managers are going all out to woo...
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Jan 27, 202511:18pending
Why Minimalist was the missing piece in Hindustan Unilever's skincare game
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Jan 27, 202511:22pending
Roti ✓ Kapda ✓ Makaan? Should young Indians still believe in the home ownership...
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Jan 23, 202533:17pending
Why investors can't get enough of Zepto
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Jan 23, 202513:28pending
How Acko beat Godigit with just 15 health-insurance agents
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Jan 21, 202511:40pending
The government is pushing for e-buses. But private bus operators are not hitchin...
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Jan 20, 202511:55pending
Why Ola Electric went from leader to laggard in record time
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Jan 19, 20259:52pending
Quick commerce is helping brands thrive but can brands afford the success?
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