TMS Ep342: Tech giants wooing India, ladies’s IPL, markets, licensing norms

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella was on a four-day India tour final week. And simply earlier than him, Alphabet Inc. CEO Sundar Pichai was within the nation. Heads of two tech giants had been all reward for India and its digital push. However their go to comes at a time when India is tightening regulatory grip on tech giants. Why then are the tech giants nonetheless making an attempt to woo India?

In one other huge improvement final week, BCCI invited bids for possession of 5 ladies’s IPL groups. It’s scheduled to begin from the primary week of March 2023. So within the second and the final a part of our collection on IPL, in the present day we ask whether or not the ladies’s IPL matche the recognition and success of the lads’s IPL?

Transferring on, the fairness markets have welcomed 2023 on a weak word as international outflows and a stern tone of the US Fed led to the 12 months’s first weekly loss for equities. Going forward, which key components will resolve Dalal Avenue’s motion? What do technical charts counsel?

The reforms ushered within the early Nineties rejuvenated the nation’s financial system and the monetary markets. There was no wanting again since then. It additionally dealt a giant blow to red-tapism. However traces of it might probably nonetheless be noticed right here and there. Like if you wish to open a restaurant in Delhi, you will have to fill no less than 28 forms of paperwork. However that’s about to vary. And never simply this, eating places in Delhi can now stay open post-midnight. On this podcast phase, we check out the brand new coverage which search to spruce up Delhi’s nightlife and extra.