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August 26, 2021 How a sovereign cryptocurrency will work in India
RBI deputy governor T Rabi Sankar recently said that the central bank is working towards a phased implementation strategy for a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Mint asks a panel of experts how a CBDC will work. The panel includes Tanvi Ratna, CEO and founder, Policy 4.0; Ananth Narayan, associate professor, SPJIMR; Ajeet Khurana, founder, Genezis Network; Siddharth Menon, co-founder & COO, WazirX; and Naimish Sanghvi, founder, Coin Crunch India. The moderator is Abhinav Kaul, assistant editor, Mint.
1 hr 4 min
August 12, 2021 Has the real estate cycle turned?
After nearly a decade of slowing growth, the real estate market in India is showing tentative signs of revival. Mint asks a panel of experts about how strong this nascent trend is. The panel includes Kumaran C, Fund Manager, AIF Credit, Sundaram Alternates, Deepali Sen, Founder, Srujan Financial Services LLP, Shekhar Tomar, Asst Prof, Economics and Public Policy, ISB Hyderabad, Virendra Joshi, Senior Vice President, Research, ANAROCK Property Consultants and Mani Rangarajan, Group COO, Housing.com, Makaan.com and Proptiger.com.
53 min
August 05, 2021 Global diversification for Indian investors
Investing outside India can increase your returns and reduce your risk. But how do you go about it and what are the risks? Mint asks a panel of experts
51 min
July 29, 2021 Should you invest in IPOs?
This week, Mint discusses IPO investing as large consumer-facing such as Zomato and Paytm get into the process of going public. We look at key questions such as investing for listing gains or whether one should invest after the company's shares start trading the market is able to better price the issue. The panel includes Roopali Prabhu, CIO, Sanctum Wealth, Aditya Kondawar, COO, JST Investments, Rahul Goel, CEO, Equitymaster and Nirajan Awasthi, Head Product, Marketing and Digital Business at Edelweiss Mutual Fund. We were also joined somewhat unexpectedly but much to our delight by Anish Teli of QED Capital and Srinivas Jain, Executive Director at SBI Mutual Fund.
51 min
July 22, 2021 Indian stock market - time to be greedy or fearful?
A spectacular rise in India's stock market close to its all-time high has turned many investors fearful while others have been emboldened to invest more. Taking our cue from one of Warren Buffett's most popular lines, we ask a panel of experts to decode the reality of today's market - is it time to be greedy or fearful?
40 min
December 25, 2020 46: 110019: This Christmas find a use for your old phones
With phones replacing classrooms, covid-19 brought out a sudden need for digital accessibility. In this episode, Mint journalist @pretikakhanna speaks to Saransh Vaswani, co-founder of Saajha, an NGO based in Delhi which worked with schools to bridge the gap for marginalized students and also work with parents to be active participants in schools.
23 min
December 16, 2020 45: 110066: How to save and invest during a pandemic
Covid-19 and the uncertainty with it has made us all re-think our models of savings and further investing. In this episode, Mint journalist @pretikakhanna speaks to Prashant Maurya, Partner, Citrine Financial Advisors, a Delhi-based financial planner on what investors need to keep in mind, what should your contingency fund hold and what steps you can take for future planning.
29 min
December 10, 2020 44: 110040: Why are farmers protesting in Delhi?
The new farm laws passed by the union government has seen an iconic protest since the past few weeks. In this episode, Mint journalist @pretikakhanna talks to Ashutosh Kumar, Professor of Science, Panjab University about the three farm bills and the farmers protest.
40 min
December 03, 2020 43: 110092: Can school children be agents of change?
Disaster for a school going children can be many including road safety, fire hazards and even mental health. In this episode, Mint journalist @pretikakhanna speaks to Anshu Sharma, co-founder of SEEDS, a not-for-profit organisation which works to provide community solutions. Sharma talks about the Safe Schools program which empowers children to become change agents for building resilience in their communities.
30 min
November 25, 2020 42: 110042: Tracing missing children of Delhi
In November, Delhi Police announced an out of turn promotion for Seema Dhaka who became a head constable after re-uniting 76 children with their families. In this episode, Mint journalist @pretikakhanna speaks to Dhaka on her feat.
9 min

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Delhi is a special state and has a multi-tiered level of governance which makes the intersection between urban governance and national politics extremely nuanced. This intersection, more often than not, sets precedence, for how other states react.