The Morning Show
Where does the buck stop after SC contempt notice to Patanjali?
On Tuesday, the SC came down heavily on Patanjali Ayurveda for ‘misleading’ advertisements and restrained Yoga guru Ramdev-controlled firm from advertising its medicinal products. What is the way out?
 "Where does the buck stop after SC contempt notice to Patanjali?")
Will FM-fintech meet pave the road to sustainable innovation?
The Finance Minister recently met fintech leaders in the backdrop of RBI’s action against fintech giant Paytm. Will FM’s reassurance soothe the nerves of fintechs and ensure a sustainable future?
 "Will FM-fintech meet pave the road to sustainable innovation?")
What's attracting big players to the paint industry?
India’s paint industry is on the cusp of a churn. Entry of three players, which includes Aditya Birla Group, is set to intensify competition in the sector. What’s drawing big players to the industry
 "What's attracting big players to the paint industry?")
Why does India want investment agenda kept out of WTO talks?
India will oppose adoption of a China-led proposal on investment facilitation at the three-day ministerial conference of the World Trade Organisation. But why is India opposed to this initiative?
 "Why does India want investment agenda kept out of WTO talks?")
Can private capex offset govt spend curbs in FY25?
The RBI recently urged the private sector to step up and take over the responsibility of driving capex, thereby relieving the govt. Can private capex offset the slowing momentum of govt capex in FY25?
 "Can private capex offset govt spend curbs in FY25?")
Will tech cos follow Meta’s lead on deepfake?
Tech giant Meta has recently found a way to crack down on the problem of deepfake and misleading content online. It will soon introduce a dedicated chatbot on Whatsapp to identify deepfakes
 "Will tech cos follow Meta’s lead on deepfake?")
How can air travellers fly safely in Indian skies?
Close encounter of aircrafts on the runway are an escalating challenge facing the aviation sector, amid the rising number of operational aircrafts. What is leading to this & how can they be minimised?
 "How can air travellers fly safely in Indian skies?")
What’s next after the electoral bonds ban?
The Supreme Court of India quashed Electoral Bonds, sending shockwaves through India’s political landscape. This move may expose all those engaged in this contentious form of political financing
 "What’s next after the electoral bonds ban?")
Can Reliance do a Jio in media?
Reliance Industries and Walt Disney have been in a huddle for a while now. Contours of a deal are being thrashed out, and awaiting outcomes. Can RIL replicate Jio’s success in the media industry too?
 "Can Reliance do a Jio in media?")
Can Paytm Payments Bank be rescued?
Despite concerns about Paytm Payments Bank being a ‘red flag’, certain banks have shown interest in collaborating with it. But, experts doubt about its sustainability if it is acquired by other entity
 "Can Paytm Payments Bank be rescued?")
Do states have a case against the Centre on fiscal transfers?
Do states have a case against the Centre on fiscal transfers? And, what will this mean for the 16th Finance Commission? Watch Indivjal Dhasmana & Bhaswar Kumar’s report to find out
 "Do states have a case against the Centre on fiscal transfers?")
Is legal guarantee for MSP the right fix for farmers?
Farmers are back at Delhi borders. Legal guarantee for MSP is one of their key demands. But is it the right fix for their woes? Kasthuri Akhil and Ayush Mishra find out
 "Is legal guarantee for MSP the right fix for farmers?")
Why is India's FDI taking a hit?
The Indian economy is expected to grow at 7.3% in FY24, a third straight year of 7% growth or higher. Why then are FDI flows into India on a decline. Shivam Tyagi and Ayush Mishra look for answers
 "Why is India's FDI taking a hit?")
How will Uttarakhand's UCC change things?
Uttarakhand Assembly has passed the Uniform Civil Code, Uttarakhand Bill 2024. It will subsume personal laws of all religions. Marriage, divorce, inheritance of property will come under one umbrella
 "How will Uttarakhand's UCC change things?")
What was the key message from RBI MPC?
The rate setting panel of the RBI has kept lending rate unchanged at 6.5%, signalling that its battle against inflation is not over yet. It is also focused on the ‘withdrawal of accommodation’ stance
 "What was the key message from RBI MPC?")
Has the Karnataka government gone too far by setting cab fares?
The Karnataka govt has announced fixed fares for taxis. Now both app-based and non-app based cab aggregators will have to follow a uniform rate chart. Has the state govt gone too far on this?
 "Has the Karnataka government gone too far by setting cab fares?")
Is Byju’s case a red flag for startup founders?
While Byju Raveendran was planning to raise funds for his struggling start-up by slashing its valuation, shareholders are now demanding his ouster. What can start-up founders learn from Byju’s case?
 "Is Byju’s case a red flag for startup founders?")
What does RBI's move on Paytm mean for you?
Paytm is in a sticky wicket. While it is trying hard to put its house in order after the RBI rap, its Wallet and FASTag services will come to a halt after February 29. So what does it mean for you?
 "What does RBI's move on Paytm mean for you?")
Can SpiceJet's Ajay Singh make Go First fly again?
Go First is seeking extension of the insolvency process after three buyers expressed interest in the airline. SpiceJet founder Ajay Singh is one among them. Can he catapult Go First back in the air?
 "Can SpiceJet's Ajay Singh make Go First fly again?")
Why is this Budget more than interim?
Finance Minister’s budget speech was peppered with people-friendly announcements, like housing scheme for the middle class. And it also promised to bring down the fiscal deficit to 5.1% of GDP in FY25
 "Why is this Budget more than interim?")
