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.
694 episodes transcribedLast year’s heatwave was great for the AC business—demand was over the roof and inventories were wiped out. Voltas, which sells the most room...
Desi dating apps are vying for parental approval. And their strategy seems to be working.A couple months ago, Agrima Srivastava, a 29-year-ol...
Last month, Netradyne, the logistics AI startup, became India’s first unicorn of 2025 after it raised 90 million dollars in series D funding....
It’s 2025 and the idea of “masculinity” has undergone a complete overhaul. You see, after several product life cycles, the men’s grooming bus...
Over the next three to five years, Zepto wants to be known as the startup that created the most multimillionaires. Which is why these days, t...
Indian startups are making the most of the increasing demand for surveillance by securing high visibility government contracts. But while the...
Nvidia’s dominance in the AI market is forcing Big Techs like Microsoft to produce chips of their own. So, the software giant is changing its...
CIBIL or Credit Information Bureau (India) Ltd is one of only four credit information providers in the country that is licensed by the RBI. I...
*This episode was originally published on 17 September, 2024. Subway, the globally popular sandwich-eatery chain, is now grappling with sweep...
Back in 2016, the government launched a scheme called UDAN. It stands for Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik, which roughly translates to every ordinary...
The luggage industry seems to have undergone quite a makeover in the last few years. Back in the day, VIP and Safari were synonymous with the...
'As the battle for winning 10-minute deliveries heats up, so do the stakes. Pick one of five quick commerce companies. Determine what winning...
A new generation of designers is on the rise. These designers are expected to be a lot more than just “one trick ponies”. The new-age ‘Desig...
Nothing can dampen a vacation like a chronic migraine. Sunayani Sarkar, a 22-year-old biotechnology student learnt this the heard way during...
Welcome to the world of luxury-lifestyle management, where firms like RedBeryl, Indulge Global, and Quintessentially play the role of concier...
One of the largest deals to acquire a D2C brand took place last week. India’s largest manufacturer of consumer good, Hindustan Unilever acqui...
Property prices across Indian cities have gone through the roof, up by nearly 30% in the last two years. This along with ever increasing rent...
FROM THE ARCHIVES (This episode was first published July 1, 2024)The Economic Times reported yesterday that Zepto, the quick-commerce startup...
A dialogue from Munnabhai has become the ultimate source of inspiration for Acko, a digital general insurer. "When someone’s dying, do they...
A bunch of startups are not entering the booming Indian e-bus ecosystem and becoming overnight successes. Just take the case of EKA mobility....
