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The Morning Brief
To make sense of the week’s hottest stories in business, economy, politics and markets, journalists from the Economic Times chat with reporters and industry leaders in this thrice-weekly (Tuesday, Thursday, Friday) podcast.
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What Went Wrong With India's Most Reliable Rocket?
India's most trusted rocket, the PSLV, has experienced something unprecedented: back-to-back failures in May 2025 and January 2026, both involving mys...
Iran On The Edge
Iran's current crisis isn't just another protest cycle, it's a convergence of systemic failures. A decades-old illusion of invincibility crumbled when...
BRICS at the Helm: India’s Moment, and Its Multilateral Test
India assumes the BRICS chair amid profound contradiction. What began as an emerging economies coalition has become an unwieldy 10-nation bloc includi...
ET in the Valley: Apoorva Pandhi, MD at Zetta Venture Partners
Silicon Valley is experiencing its biggest platform shift in decades, but beneath the frenzy lies a brutal correction in progress. An early-stage AI i...
India's Mega QSR Merger
India's quick service restaurant sector witnessed a seismic shift as Devyani International and Sapphire Foods merged to create the country's largest l...
Corner Office Conversation with Girish Tanti, Co-Founder & Vice Chairman, Suzlon
Suzlon Energy controls a third of India's wind market, but co-founder and vice chairman Girish Tanti isn't celebrating. In this conversation with host...
Inside Snowflake's AI Strategy
Five years after a splashy IPO and amid a bruising market reset, Sridhar Ramaswamy is steering Snowflake through a defining moment for enterprise tech...
When Grinch Almost Stole Gig Workers' Christmas
India’s gig economy is at an inflection point. Sold as a model of flexibility and scale, it now finds itself under scrutiny as workers protest shrinki...
ET in the Valley: Ankit Gupta, General Partner at Y-Combinator.
What does it really take to break into the world’s most selective startup accelerator? In this episode, host Swathi Moorthy speaks with Ankit Gupta, G...
Blood for Barrels: Venezuela Seizure, New Oil Wars and the India Angle
On January 3rd, 2026, Delta Force stormed Nicolás Maduro's compound in Caracas in Operation Absolute Resolve. Within hours, the Venezuelan president w...
How Legacy Brands Lost GenZ
Generation Z has divorced legacy brands. From fashion to food, skincare to supplements, young Indians are abandoning household names for Instagram-bor...
ET In The Valley: Arvind Jain, Co-Founder And CEO Of Glean
Arvind Jain couldn't find his own company's data at Rubrik. So in 2019 before ChatGPT, before the AI boom, he built Glean, the first enterprise genera...
Adani's Airport Playbook
Mumbai finally has its second airport — a long-awaited addition that could reshape how India’s busiest aviation market moves. Beyond the terminal and...
Corner Office Conversation with Tobias Meyer, CEO, DHL Group
Global trade is entering a more complicated phase. It is no longer outpacing global GDP, and the ideas that once drove seamless globalization are incr...
How Will a Volatile ₹ Impact You in 2026?
In 2025, the Indian rupee has quietly become Asia’s worst-performing currency but the real impact isn’t just on trading screens, it’s inside Indian ho...
India Calls its Grasslands “Wastelands”; it’s a ₹1.3 lakh Crore Mistake!
Half your milk comes from animals grazing on land the government calls wasteland. The mutton in your biryani? Same story. We're talking ₹1.3 lakh cror...
ET in the Valley: Alex Bouaziz, Co-Founder & CEO at Deel
What does it take to build and scale a remote-first company across borders, regulations, and cultures? In this episode, host Himanshi Lohchab talks to...
India Rewrites its Nuclear Energy Rulebook
India’s nuclear energy framework is set for its most consequential reset in decades with the passage of the Shanti Bill. In this episode, host Anirban...
Corner Office Conversation with Stefan Oelrich, Head of Pharmaceuticals Division, Bayer AG
As the global pharmaceutical industry enters a period of profound transition, this episode of Corner Office Conversation examines what lies ahead. Hos...
MSMEs and the 7.3 Trillion Rupee Payment Problem
Why do small businesses still wait months to be paid, even when the law says 45 days?
In this episode of The Morning Brief, we examine one of th...
From Age Gating to Content Rating, Microdrama Apps are Flouting Rules
From no age gating on sexual content to the absence of statutory warnings around smoking on screen, Microdrama apps are violating critical rules assoc...
ET in the Valley: Ashish Thusoo, Co-founder and CEO, CurieTech AI.
From big data’s earliest breakthroughs to AI-driven software automation, Ashish Thusoo has been at the centre of enterprise technology’s biggest infle...
ET CEO Roundtable
India’s economy appears strong on the surface: high growth, low inflation, rising global interest and a confident narrative around the “India decade.”...
How Quick Commerce is Triggering a Health Crisis for Gen Z
India’s quick-commerce boom is masking a growing public-health crisis. A new analysis reveals that half of all packaged foods sold on these platforms...
Wrappers to Winners: Why Google Chose India for Its First AI Futures Fund
Google and Accel have teamed up to launch their first-ever AI Cohort in India, a pre-seed program designed to back the country’s most ambitious AI fou...
ET in the Valley: Krish Ramineni, Co-founder & CEO at Fireflies.ai
Fireflies started as a small experiment by two young engineers trying to fix a simple workplace problem: remembering what was said in meetings. A deca...
How IndiGo and Air Travel Unravelled
India’s biggest airline didn’t just stumble, it unravelled. When IndiGo collapsed, thousands were stranded, but the real story runs much deeper. Aviat...
Corner Office Conversation: Diego Bianchi,, Vice President, Global Hubs, Sazerac
Bourbon is having a moment and Sazerac wants India to be its next big frontier. In this episode, of the Corner Office Conversation ET’s Ratna Bhushan...
BCG India Head on India’s Manufacturing Test
India wants manufacturing to power its next big leap from 17% to 24% of GDP, and eventually to a $30 trillion economy. But how realistic is that in a...
Explaining the Govt’s U-Turn on its Sanchar Saathi App
India's government ordered every smartphone to pre-install its Sanchaar Saathi cybersecurity app then quietly withdrew the mandate within weeks after...
ET in the Valley : Mohit Aron, Co-Founder, Nutanix And Founder, Cohesity
This episode of “The Morning Brief” ET in the Valley series we go inside the mind of one of Silicon Valley’s most quietly influential founders a techn...
Meesho's Market Moment
A zero-commission bet that rewired India’s e-commerce playbook. In this episode of The Morning Brief, host Samidha Sharma and ET’s Pranav Mukul break...
Corner Office Conversation with Arun Kumar Parameswaran, Executive Vice President & MD Salesforce
How will the rise of the agentic enterprise redefine the future of work, technology and scale for Indian businesses? Host Anirban Chowdhury speaks wit...
India’s Labour Law Reboot
India's biggest overhaul of labour laws has officially taken shape, reshaping how millions of workers and thousands of businesses will operate. In thi...
Prashant Jain's Reality Checks on the Markets Bull Run, IPO Valuations and More
Is India’s stock market truly overheating, or is this simply the new normal? From stretched small- and mid-cap valuations to the frenzy in consumption...
ET in the Valley: Grant Lee, Co-Founder & CEO of Gamma
Born out of a consultant’s irritation with endlessly formatting slide decks, Gamma has grown into a tool that found global momentum during the generat...
Viral to Valuation: Building Women’s Cricket as a Brand
India’s Women in Blue have just delivered a World Cup win that electrified the nation, but what comes after the euphoria? In this episode of The Morni...
Corner office Conversation with Nandini Piramal of Piramal Pharma, and Arjun Juneja of Mankind Pharma
India’s pharmaceutical industry is at an inflection point and in this episode, two of its young influential leaders break down where it’s headed next....
Who will Buy Bankrupt Byju’s?
Byju’s, once India’s biggest edtech success story, is now fighting for survival. Its parent company, Think & Learn, has run out of money and is underg...
Why Run Clubs are Exploding as India’s Latest Social Spaces
India’s metros are seeing an unexpected dawn ritual take hold. Before sunrise, thousands gather on streets and promenades not chasing medals, but comm...