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- #430 The Future of Mobility in India: Insights from the President of the Bosch Group in India
Ever wondered what’s inside the machines that make our lives easier? In this edition of The Core Report: Weekend Edition with Govindraj Ethiraj, Guruprasad Mudlapur, President of Bosch India, takes us behind the scenes of one of the world's leading tech companies.
You'll learn about the nuts and bolts of Bosch’s R&D process, from conceptualisation to the final product. How do they decide which projects to focus on? How do they adapt their globally renowned technology to the conditions of Indian market?Guruprasad Mudlapur shares insights into the challenges of designing for India, like power fluctuations and "rat problems". He even spills the tea on customer feedback.They also explore the future of mobility from a Bosch perspective. Electric vehicles, hydrogen engines, autonomous driving… Guru breaks down these new developments and how they’re affecting the automotive landscape.Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or a car aficionado, this episode is packed with insights and behind-the-scenes stories.Listeners! We await your feedback....
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40 min - #429 Markets Fall As Trump Party Hangover Sets In
On Episode 429 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Pushan Sharma, Director Research at CRISIL Market Intelligence and Analytics as well as Victor Vanya, Director & Co-Founder of EMA Solutions.
SHOW NOTES
- (00:00) The Take: Jet Airways
- (05:29) Markets fall as Trump party hangover sets in
- (07:06) Gold, copper prices fall sharply as the dollar strengthens further on Trump's victory
- (08:28) Why potato, onion prices will stay higher for longer and keep food bills high
- (19:15) What power consumption trends tell us about economic activity
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28 min - #428 The Markets Continue Bounce Back On Trump Victory
On Episode 428 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Indrani Bagchi, CEO of Ananta Centre (and former Associate Editor with the Times of India) as well as Irfan Noorudin, the Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani Professor of Indian Politics at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.
SHOW NOTES
- (00:00) The Take
- (05:38) The markets continue bounce back on Trump victory
- (07:26) The dollar is on an unbreakable run. Will it last?
- (09:11) What does a Trump administration mean for India?
- (20:31) Global tariff wars could break out and European luxury car makers could be among first to be hit by America
- (22:53) Is festival consumption spikes making up for the slowdown?
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26 min - #427 Markets Rise In A Relief Rally After An 8% Pounding From Peak
On Episode 427 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Raymond Vickery, Senior Associate at Center for Strategic and International Studies and Former US Assistant Secretary of Commerce as well as Amit Parbari, Founder and Managing Director of CR Forex.
SHOW NOTES
- (00:00) US Elections
- (08:56) The Take
- (13:44) Markets rise in a relief rally after a 8% pounding from peak.
- (15:29) The rupee hovers around a record low, what could turn it around?
- (24:02) America’s retailers say families could spend upto $7,600 more per year if tariffs were increased on 6 consumer product categories.
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28 min - #426 Markets Fall The Most In A Month As Investors Turn Nervous
On Episode 426 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Peter McGuire, CEO of XM Australia as well as Dr Ajay Sahai, Director General and CEO of the Federation of Indian Export Organisations.
SHOW NOTES
- (00:00) The Take
- (04:50) Markets fall the most in a month as investors turn nervous
- (13:33) Production cutbacks push oil prices up, America is world’s largest oil producer
- (14:50) Meet the world’s largest oil producer, the United States of America
- (16:24) America is heading for America First whoever comes to power and what that means for India’s exporters
- (25:03) Thailand extends visa free travel for Indians
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28 min - #425 Markets Recover In Special Trading Session
On Episode 425 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Dr Amir Ullah Khan, Economist and Research Director of the Centre for Development Policy and Practice.
SHOW NOTES
- (00:00) The Take
- (05:29) Markets recover in special trade, all eyes on US elections
- (06:27) Oil prices rise on speculation that Iran might retaliate
- (06:55) Nvidia to replace Intel on Dow Jones Index
- (08:50) Berkshire Hathaway has moved to record cash levels at $325 billion, what could that mean
- (13:33) Bibek Debroy’s unfinished agenda, through the eyes of a fellow economist and co-author of multiple books.
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27 min - #424 From Beardo To Just Herbs: Marico’s Acquisition Spree with Saugata Gupta
Marico has been around for 25 years and is known for its popular brands like Parachute and Saffola. But the Indian market is changing rapidly, with new consumer trends emerging all the time. So how is Marico keeping up?
On The Core Report: Weekend Edition, Govindraj Ethiraj is joined by Saugata Gupta, MD & CEO at Marico Limited. He discusses how the company strategically expanded into new categories (shampoos, baby care and even ethnic hair care in South Africa). How they took their popular brand ‘Saffola’ known for heart-healthy cooking oil and expanded it into a whole range of “better for you” products including oats snacks, and plant-based protein options.Twin-Engine Approach: The first engine is their traditional business focused on efficiency and mass marketing – think of it like a giant, reliable mothership. The second engine is all about rapid innovationAcquisition: They acquired ‘digital first’ brands, like Beardo for men's grooming and Just Herbs for Ayurvedic skincare, providing logistics and tech support to emerging companies.Marico is all about staying connected to consumer aspirations and its leaders scan market trends for the legacy brand to stay relevant.Listeners! We await your feedback....
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43 min - #423 Efficiency At The Cost Of Moral Values? Power Lessons In Corporate Leadership
What if you could unlock the secrets to enduring success through the world of industrial pioneers? In this special episode of The Core Report, Govind Ethiraj discusses the legacy of the Tata group with R. Gopalakrishnan and Harish Bhat, co-authors of the transformative book Jamsetji Tata: Powerful Learnings for Corporate Success.
Their book dives deep into the life and legacy of Jamsetji Tata, the visionary founder of the Tata Group. His entrepreneurial spirit and values have shaped modern Indian industry. Discover how his groundbreaking ideas—from establishing the Indian Institute of Science to launching iconic brands like Tata Steel and Tata Motors—continue to inspire generations of leaders.R. Gopalakrishnan, a veteran of Tata and Unilever, shares the story behind their collaboration and the motivation to create a book that transcends biography. Instead, it serves as a guide for young Indians seeking to understand the principles that have driven Tata’s success for over 150 years. Harish Bhat, an advisor and director at Tata Group, discusses the essence of value-based leadership, emphasising fairness, integrity, and a commitment to stakeholders.Listeners! We await your feedback....
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32 min - #422 Markets Recover And Push Back Against The Bears
On Episode 422 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Madhavi Arora, Chief Economist at Emkay Global Institutional Equities.
SHOW NOTES
- (00:00) Stories Of The Day
- (01:19) Markets recover, push back against the bears. How long?
- (04:10) Oil jumps as some calm returns to the middle east.
- (05:40) Uncertainty in Japan as a snap election has mixed results
- (06:56) India’s states are on an unprecedented spree of freebies even as their revenues slow down
- (20:45) Tata expands aircraft manufacturing capacity to Airbus light military aircraft
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25 min - #421 India Amongst Hottest Bond Markets In The World
On Episode 421 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Pushan Sharma, Director - Research, CRISIL Market Intelligence and Analytics as well as Himanshu Parekh, Partner and Head of tax (West) at KPMG.
SHOW NOTES
- (00:00) The Take
- (05:00) The markets continue to sell off
- (06:50) India is one of the most attractive bond markets in the world now
- (10:22) Revenue growth slowest in 16 quarters says Crisil
- (19:28) Can Indian tax laws have explainers alongside
- (29:14) Travellers want to go to less frequented destinations now
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