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In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack how big tech IPOs like Groww, Lenskart, Meesho and others are lined up for a post-Diwali party. Zoho reaffirms its India-first data hosting strategy as usage of Arattai surges. The real money gaming crackdown intensifies under the IT Act, while e-commerce giants face heat for not passing on GST cuts to consumers even as festive sales soar. Plus, Japan's UNLEASH Capital closes a Rs 300 crore fintech fund for India.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we deep dive into the real human cost of TCS layoffs, exploring employee anxiety, forced resignations, and the controversial ‘fluidity list.' We also look at why founders of top startups are reclaiming the promoter tag to regain control and signal long-term commitment. Plus, Zoho's Arattai app has seen a 100x surge in signups and can it rival WhatsApp in the long run, online credit card spending hit record highs during Amazon and Flipkart's festive sales, and Indian EV and manufacturing startups are innovating with rare-earth-free motors to reduce China dependency.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down the half-trillion dollar AI compute arms race as tech giants lock in chips, data centres, and cloud deals. We look at Jaguar Land Rover's major cyberattack that has put Tata Consultancy Services under intense scrutiny. Plus, India's CERT-In warns of “Shai Hulud,” a Dune-inspired malware campaign targeting startups and developers, and foodtech startup Curefoods secures a Rs 160 crore pre-IPO round from Binny Bansal.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we bring you the top stories in startups and tech: Azim Premji rejects Karnataka CM's proposal to open Wipro's Sarjapur campus for Outer Ring Road traffic; NPCI revamps Credit on UPI with fintechs leading the charge; Accenture posts strong Q4 earnings on AI bookings; Karnataka High Court questions the bike taxi ban; and California Burrito raises Rs 120 crore to fuel its QSR expansion.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we bring you the top startup and tech stories of the day. PhonePe files draft papers through confidential route for a mega Rs 12,000 crore IPO, while Rapido secures a $350 million investment from Prosus. Apple ramps up iPhone machinery manufacturing in India to reduce China dependency, and the Trump administration's wage-based H-1B plan could reshape Indian IT. Plus, we sat down with Ultraviolette founders as the EV maker prepares a new factory and a mass-market push.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down why Trump's proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee may not rattle Indian IT as much as feared, why Swiggy's Instamart needs a $500 million boost to stay competitive, how Groww is diversifying its business ahead of its IPO, and PhonePe's revenue and profit surge as it gears up for a market debut.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down MeitY's big announcement awarding BharatGen over Rs 900 crore to build a trillion-parameter “mother model” under the IndiaAI Mission, and what it means for India's AI ecosystem. We also bring you Meta CMO Alex Schultz's insights on why India could emerge as an AI exporter, the IT sector's cautious response despite the Fed's rate cut, and SoftBank Vision Fund's 20% layoffs as Masayoshi Son doubles down on bold AI bets.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack India's big AI push as the government selects eight new players, including IIT Bombay, Tech Mahindra, and Fractal, to build sovereign Large Language Models (LLMs). We also bring you Infra. Market's Rs 730 crore funding round led by Nikhil Kamath ahead of its IPO, Gameskraft's 120 job cuts amid regulatory heat and financial scandal, and MeitY's takedown orders for over 3,000 apps from the Google Play Store.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down what made Urban Company's IPO a standout, with nearly 109x subscription, as it makes a blockbuster D-Street debut. We also look at Groww's founders pocketing Rs 614 crore in incentives ahead of its IPO, why Peter Thiel-backed Sentient AI is taking on OpenAI with its open-source AGI platform, and how FinBox raised $40 million from WestBridge Capital to expand its digital credit infrastructure. Stay tuned for the day's biggest startup and tech updates.
We're unpacking some of the biggest stories shaking up the racing world – from the Marquez brothers' leading MotoGP to Guenther Steiner joining Tech3.MotoE is out, Baggers are in – but what does that mean for the future of racing? And with Toprak heading to GP, how will he and the Thriller fair on the new Yamaha V4?We break down the end of Stock 1000, the state of MotoAmerica Superbikes, and whether Mathew Scholtz could make the full jump.Plus, Michael van der Mark is supposedly heading to MotoAmerica, Petrucci is back on a factory Superbike, the Bagger Championship heating up, and what's next with Arch's development.Follow @pipedreams_pod on social media!____________________________________________________________________________________Please support our partners:Law Tigers Motorcycle Attorney's: If you ever find yourself in an incident that may or may not require legal representation please call 1-800-Law-Tigers.- No recovery, no fee for personal injury claims, and no expenses unless there is a recovery.- Fees calculated as a percentage of the gross recovery.- FREE representation for motorcycle property damage claims- FREE advice on all motorcycle matters For more info visit https://lawtigers.com/____________________________________________________________________________________Yuasa Battery: Setting the standard for powersports batteries since 1979. Each and every day, it starts with us.- Find Your Battery: https://www.yuasabatteries.com/#batterysearch- Find Your Local Yuasa Dealer: https://www.yuasabatteries.com/how-to-buy/find-a-dealer/- Purchase Online: https://www.yuasabatteries.com/how-to-buy/where-to-buy/For more info visit https://www.yuasabatteries.com
On this episode of Tech 3 podcast, we bring you details about one of India's most awaited fintech IPO, Groww, a wild story about a former CFO of Gameskraft, why American companies continue to set up shop in India, Nothing's Nikhil Kamath connection and why Blackbuck founder Rajesh Yabaji is frustrated with the infamous ORR Tech corridor in Bengaluru.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down why Zomato's parent, Eternal, is becoming a mutual fund favourite, Swiggy's fresh bet on students with its new budget app Toing, and Groww's plan to list at a $9 billion valuation. We also track the seed-funding frenzy among Indian AI startups, Ola Electric's Rs 400-crore PLI claim for FY25, and how esports is drawing brands like Tesla, Red Bull, and Bisleri after regulatory clarity reshaped the gaming landscape.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack Swiggy Instamart's record growth and CEO Sriharsha Majety's outlook for quick commerce, as Urban Company's IPO gets 103 times subscription on final day. We also break down Apple's growing but still modest India supplier base and what it means for local manufacturing. Plus, a deep dive into TCS and C-DAC's sovereign cloud partnership that could shape India's digital future. And to wrap it up, some box office magic from Malayalam cinema.
The Catalan Gp is covered on this episode. With usually dull racing Jim and Rich jim and rich focused more on the news of the week. The announcement was that Gunther Steiner of drive to survive F1 fame is now a MotoGP own having bought the Tech3 team. Out on track the Moto3 race only became interesting in the last 5 laps. Jim was happy that for the first time in a long long time the riders kept out of the pit lane exit while riding 5 wide on the front straight. Piqueras took the win but despite a long lap penalty Rueda finished second and still has a commanding lead in the championship. In Moto2 Holgado lead every lap to take his first Moto2 win. The best par of the race was Munoz's pass of Dixion going into turn one. I was a masterful outside to inside maneuver but sadly Dixion was able to get back by in the late stages of the race. In MotoGP Marquez won, no not Marc, but Alex. Alex was unbeatable by anyone but himself as he crashed out of a comfortable win in the Sprint and handed the win to his brother. On Sunday he was unbeatable taking a commanding win after an early dice with Marc. If you're a regular listener, please sign up to support the show financially if you can and don't forget to connect with us via the social media channels. Thanks to all our loyal listeners and supporters and thanks also to show partner Roadskin. Zoom Zoom…….
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol: Indian IT services slash H-1B visa dependence by 56% in eight years even as US giants quietly lap them up. MSMEs brace for mandatory cyber audits under new CERT-In rules. ONDC extends incentives through September to keep sellers afloat as retail orders slide. Real-money gaming startup Zupee lays off 170 employees amid regulatory heat. And fintech NBFCs face shrinking profits but FY26 is filled with hope with GST cut tailwinds.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we decode how “platform fees” on Swiggy, Zomato, Flipkart, and Myntra are quietly adding up to billion-rupee cushions, but could also spark consumer backlash. We also break down India's pushback against China at the WTO over app bans, we dive into Aakrit Vaish's new $75 mn AI-focused fund, and track IPO action with Pine Labs' global roadshows and Urban Company's blockbuster day 1 subscription.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Oracle has begun layoffs in India across its Cloud and Financial Services teams, impacting hundreds of employees. Meanwhile, the US HIRE Bill sparks jitters for India's $280 billion IT industry, PhonePe and Google Pay cede ground in the UPI market as challengers like Navi and super.money gain traction, and EV makers including Ola and Ather gear up for a festive sales push in Tier II and III towns.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw tells us why semiconductors could be India's steel of the 21st century and shares updates on GPUs, AI, and online gaming act. We also track the billion-order race in quick commerce this Diwali, as platforms scale up beyond groceries. Plus, the Supreme Court takes charge of petitions challenging the Online Gaming Act, and PayU readies a $300 million fundraise ahead of its planned IPO.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we bring you the top stories shaping the world of startups and technology. Girish Mathrubootham officially exits Freshworks after nearly 15 years. Urban Company's cap table gets a boost with Tiger Global and Accel offloading shares ahead of its IPO. We track how online credit card transactions are set to overtake offline swipes, and wrap up with Amazon and Flipkart's festive sale dates.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack the GST Council's big reforms that Amazon and Flipkart are hailing just ahead of festive sales, with analysts predicting a sharp boost in consumer spending. We then track the Centre's move to the Supreme Court on challenges to India's new online gaming law. Next, we spotlight how Global Capability Centres are rapidly reskilling employees into AI engineers. And finally, SoftBank pares down its stake in Ola Electric post-IPO.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down why your Swiggy and Zomato orders are getting more expensive as both food delivery giants raise platform fees. We also track Urban Company's much-anticipated IPO and the massive windfall it has created for its founders and early investors. Next, we look at how the government's ban on real-money gaming is hitting India's influencer economy hard. Finally, we discuss Indo-China joint ventures in electronics manufacturing gaining traction after Modi-Xi talks.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Prime Minister Modi says speed is the new currency in semiconductors as India pushes $18 billion worth of chip projects. Kitchens@ looks to acquire Popo Ventures, the brand behind Pizza Bakery and Paris Panini, in a Rs 800 crore deal. TCS strikes its first mega contract this fiscal with insurer Tryg, while also rolling out long-delayed salary hikes. And finally, Urban Company and Boat secure Sebi approvals for IPOs, joining India's growing pipeline of startup listings.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we bring you the top stories in startups and tech. Infosys legends Nandan Nilekani, Narayana Murthy, and Salil Parekh brush off AI fears, calling it an opportunity. The government meets gaming firms as Games24x7 begins layoffs after the real-money gaming ban. Big Tech continues to hire aggressively in India despite tariff tensions, and UPI crosses the 20 billion monthly transactions milestone.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack the key meeting between fintechs, banks, and regulators on India's new online gaming law, where firms sought more time for refunds and chargebacks, while banks pushed for clarity on current accounts. Next, we dive into Reliance's big AI play with the launch of Reliance Intelligence, backed by Google and Meta. We also cover Elevation Capital's new $400 million late-stage fund, and how AI agents are speeding up SaaS sales cycles.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Prosus-backed Rapido races ahead with a $200 million round that doubles its valuation in just eight months. Wipro takes a bold $375 million gamble with its Harman acquisition, testing its integration strategy. Meanwhile, Amazon and Flipkart brace for festive sales amid GST uncertainty. The government meets with banks and fintechs to chart the path for India's new online gaming law. And in Gujarat, CG Semi inaugurates the country's first OSAT facility.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we look at the ripple effects of India's real-money gaming ban, which has hit payment firms like Razorpay, PhonePe, Cashfree, and Easebuzz. We then dive into why Big Tech, from Google to OpenAI, is doubling down on India despite US trade tensions. Next, we unpack Raise Financial's new finance-focused AI model Fuzz, designed for serious investors. Finally, we bring you TCS' big move to consolidate AI under a new unit led by veteran Amit Kapur.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we bring you Harsh Jain's exclusive interview with us on the government's real-money gaming ban that wiped out 95% of Dream11's revenue, and how the company plans to pursue more sports opportunities with the help of AI. We also decode how Amazon and Flipkart data will soon be part of India's inflation calculations, and why OpenAI is betting big on India with a fresh hiring drive. Plus, Rapido's new “Bike Direct” workaround in Karnataka, as Ola and Uber pause services again.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we start with a big update. The Online Gaming Bill 2025 has received the President's assent and Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw explains why India banned real money gaming. We also cover how D2C brands are battling the festive quick commerce rush, Ola Electric's shareholder approval to reallocate IPO proceeds, and OpenAI's move to set up its first India office in New Delhi.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we bring you the top startup and tech stories of the day. Dream11's plan to wind down its real money gaming business as the Online Gaming Bill 2025 heads for Presidential assent. Bike taxis make a cautious comeback in Karnataka after a High Court nudge. Pune is emerging as India's next big GCC hub, attracting global giants. And Apple gears up to open its third India store in Bengaluru this September.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down the Online Gaming Bill's lightning passage through Lok Sabha and what it means for India's $25 billion real-money gaming sector. We also look at the ripple effects on payment firms, the big boost in performance bonuses at Infosys, and FirstClub's $20 million funding talks with Accel and Paramark.
In today's episode of Tech3 by Moneycontrol, the Union Cabinet approves the online gaming bill to regulate betting apps and curb fraud. BlueStone Jewellery recovers from a muted IPO debut to close over 6% higher. Housing finance platform Weaver Services bags $170 million from Lightspeed, Premji Invest and Gaja Capital. And OpenAI rolls out its most affordable India-only subscription plan, ChatGPT Go, at Rs 399 a month.
In today's episode of Tech3 by Moneycontrol, Apple doubles down on India with a massive office lease and a new retail store in Bengaluru. Ola Electric's Bhavish Aggarwal says the company's mojo is returning with homegrown cells and ferrite motors. Swiggy splits its finance function between food delivery and Instamart. Nasscom raises red flags on RBI's draft forex compliance rules. And, Agentic AI is helping India's GCCs cut pilot timelines from months to just 90 days.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack India's AI funding surge up 46% in 2025, and why investors are betting on niche, high-impact applications. We also break down the Trump administration's proposed H-1B changes that could sideline early-career Indian tech talent, and look at how Swiggy's Instamart has overtaken Zepto in the quick commerce race. Finally, we track IMPS transactions hitting a four-year low as UPI continues its meteoric rise.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Fractal Analytics gears up for India's first pure-play AI IPO worth Rs 4,900 crore. Zepto cleans up its checkout, dropping “dark patterns” amid new regulations. Bhashini recruits annotators to train AI in 22 Indian languages, Allen Digital sees a leadership exit, and a father-son duo launches Covasant to push Agentic AI in IT services.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we unpack a funding spree across Elivaas, Pronto, and Dashverse, new semiconductor projects worth Rs 4,594 crore in Odisha, Punjab, and Andhra Pradesh, and Pixxel's ambitious plan to launch India's first public-private Earth observation satellite constellation. Plus, OpenAI pilots rupee pricing for ChatGPT for Indian users. And with Raksha Bandhan and Independence Day lining up for a long weekend, travel bookings are surging, beaches, mountains, and all in between.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol: From 10-minute groceries to 10-minute home help, startups like Snabbit and Pronto are racing to deliver cleaners, cooks, and handymen in record time. The taxman issues Google notices over gambling sites, while banks urge raising GST thresholds to keep small merchants on digital payments. Plus, India's humanoid robots hit factory floors with Ati Motors' Sherpa Mecha, and BlueStone's IPO opens with a modest Day 1 subscription.
In today's Tech3 episode, we break down how VC fundraising has already crossed 2024 levels with $3.2 billion raised so far. Urban Company is shaking up its cap table ahead of its IPO, while India's IT sector braces for indirect fallout from new US tariffs. Plus, the government pulls back the first version of the new Income Tax Bill and promises a reworked version soon.
In today's episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Swiggy serves up gains for SoftBank Vision Fund as its stock rallies. IAMAI warns that a legal grey area in India's data law could derail AI progress. Nandan Nilekani floats a bold $3 trillion plan to tokenise land. And D2C beauty brand Renee Cosmetics raises $30M to power its next phase of growth.
In today's episode of Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down four big stories: Antfin's Rs 5,375 crore exit from Zomato, Swiggy's plan to cash out of Rapido with a $300 million deal, Bluestone's glitzy IPO despite being loss-making, and RBI's fresh take on the future of UPI charges. Plus, a deep dive into how India's biggest banks are quietly building their own GenAI stacks.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol Amazon and Flipkart's top sellers are clocking massive revenues, but with razor-thin profits and rising regulatory heat. Jewellery brand Bluestone tones down its IPO valuation but hopes to shine with its phygital strategy. Meanwhile, UPI hits a record 707 million daily transactions, but funding cuts raise questions on sustainability. And Indian audio firms scramble as China's export curbs on rare earth metals disrupt production.
On the podcast this week, we discuss Johann Zarco's win with Honda at Suzuka 8 Hours, the 2026 MotoGP calendar, Guenther Steiner's possible take over of Tech3...Crash has been the global leader in terms of MotoGP news and features over the last 20 years so to expand our coverage of the sport we all love, we are now doing a weekly podcast!An in-house production brought to you by the Crash MotoGP team: Presented by Jordan Moreland (MotoGP Social Media Manager) - Peter McLaren (MotoGP Journalist) - Lewis Duncan (MotoGP Journalist)Jordan - https://twitter.com/jordanmoreland_Pete - https://twitter.com/McLarenMotoGPLewis - https://x.com/lewis__duncanFollow our channels:Twitter (X) - Crash MotoGPInstagram - Crash MotoGPFacebook - Crash Net MotoGP#MotoGP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Tech3 by Moneycontrol, we break down Antfin's Rs 3,803 crore exit from Paytm, the growing rider shortage hitting quick commerce players, and why the government is tightening cybersecurity rules for AI and quantum systems. Plus, Ather Energy reports a sharp jump in revenue and margins & net loss narrows, while Shree Anandhaas secures its first big cheque from A91 in nearly three decades.
In Today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Apple braces for a $1.1B tariff hit as Trump turns up the heat, even as iPhone sales surge. Rural fintech SarvaGram reports strong income growth but shrinking profits. Swiggy Instamart CEO says the quick commerce fight is far from over, with rivals expanding fast. And Delhivery kicks off FY26 with a 67% profit jump.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we dive into Swiggy's widening losses as Instamart expansion costs bite, despite 54% revenue growth. We explore the drama brewing between Swiggy and its investee Rapido, which just announced plans to compete in food delivery. We also unpack the great IT divide - Infosys adding 17,000 employees while TCS cuts 12,000 jobs, Cognizant beating revenue estimates but freezing salary hikes, and how ICICI Bank's new UPI fees are challenging the payments ecosystem for fintechs.
In today's episode of Moneycontrol Tech3, we unpack Microsoft's brief suspension of services to Nayara Energy and how it's reignited India's debate on digital sovereignty. We also dive into Lenskart founder Peyush Bansal's bid for Promoter status ahead of an IPO, Freshworks' AI products crossing $20 million in annual recurring revenue and Persistent Systems' decision to defer salary hikes by a quarter.
In today's episode of Tech3, let's Lenskart's Rs 2,150 crore IPO plans, from investor exits to AI-powered lens labs and marketing spends. Then, media veteran Sameer Nair talks OTT hits, big-screen ambitions, and why AI and micro-dramas aren't there yet. Plus, a sharp look at India's neobanks, once the future of banking, now evolving into fintech utilities. We also cover the IT committee's tough words for MeitY over unspent PLI and chip scheme funds, and where India's data protection rollout stands.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we decode the ripple effect of TCS laying off 12,000+ staffers, how Lenskart is reshaping governance and rolling out ESOPs ahead of its billion-dollar IPO, and Weaver Services' Rs 1,200 crore fundraise that signals a shift towards non-tech bets. Plus, we track UPI's expansion into the UK through the India-UK FTA and the early festive hiring surge that's creating over 2 lakh gig jobs across India.
In today's Tech3 podcast, we break a Moneycontrol exclusive, MoEngage is raising $200 million as it plans to flip back to India. Swiggy sees key board exits just ahead of results, while the Indian government cracks down on 25 OTT platforms including Ullu and ALTT. Plus, the India-UK FTA introduces a first-ever safeguard for AI and software IP.
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, SEBI clears PhysicsWallah's confidential IPO, ChrysCapital eyes a $3 billion exit pipeline, and Nexus looks to raise $700 million for its next fund. Plus, Trump takes aim at tech outsourcing to India, and Sundar Pichai weighs in on the fierce AI talent war as Big Tech offers nine-figure deals to stay ahead. All this and more, in under 10 minutes!
In today's Tech3 from Moneycontrol, we break down the dismantling of Good Glamm Group's house-of-brands model, Infosys' Q1 beat and revised guidance, and Myntra's alleged FDI violations under ED scrutiny. Gupshup explores Ghar Wapsi after $60 million fundraise, while Agentic AI startup Composio rides the AI funding wave. Also on the show why Paytm is quietly stepping back from the Default Loss Guarantee model.