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 transcribedIndia has become one of the world’s largest electronics manufacturers, powered by scale, assembly lines, and global contracts. But much of th...
For over a decade, Indian startups have chosen to be incorporated in Delaware and Singapore when raising venture capital. Now India wants to...
AI is learning healthcare from systems that are stretched and uneven. In this episode, hosts Snigdha Sharma and Rachel Varghese discuss what...
India’s soda shelves have changed almost overnight. Coke and Pepsi now sell zero-sugar versions of their drinks at prices as low as 10 rupees...
Four months after India's nationwide ban on online gambling ads, Meta platforms were still running them—140 in December alone. A Reuters inve...
Investing extra money can be confusing, no matter how big or small the amount. What works for someone with Rs 1 crore is very different from...
India's Fund of Funds for Startups 1.0 is winding down this March—but it's falling short of its goals. Of the ₹10,000 crore mandate, only ₹6,...
In this episode we fill you in on four standout stories from the past week.First, a quick look at how the Venezuela crisis is benefiting Reli...
10-minute delivery has quickly gone from novelty to expectation.In this episode, through conversations with delivery workers and the gig work...
Apollo 24/7 has bled money for five years. But its loyalty program, Apollo Circle, might be the cure. For 299 rupees yearly, members get free...
India wants to generate 100 GW of nuclear power by 2047. As of now, it produces less than 9 GW. For decades, nuclear energy in India was buil...
India's largest airline crisis made headlines for weeks. Last month, Indigo cancelled nearly 4,000 flights over 10 days, forcing the governm...
This episode revisits one of The Ken's most consequential stories from 2025. When journalist Anand Kalyanaramn started investigating unusual...
Teaching at India’s public universities no longer offers the certainty it once did. Permanent jobs have become scarce, while short term contr...
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...
This episode is a look back at four Daybreak, The Ken stories that stayed with us in 2025.After three years of making the show, a few episode...
Private equity is reshaping India’s schools. A relaxed New Education Policy and rising demand for international curricula have opened the doo...
AI is changing how people learn languages and India is where the shift is showing up first. Duolingo has scale here but very little conversio...
From the very public Ambani family feud to the private struggles of the Raymond family, the transfer of wealth and power has often been messy...
In this episode, we bring you two reported stories from The Ken's newsroom that stayed with us this year. The first, reported by Nuha Bubere,...
