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Markets Take A Fresh Knock
On Episode 814 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Ajay Bhalotia, General Secretary of All India Rice Exporters Association (AIREA) as well as Sudhir Sethi, Founder and Chairman at Chiratae Ventures. SHOW NOTES(00:00) Stories of the Day(00:50) LNG gas supply crunch builds up as Indian importers declare a formal force...
Qatar Supply Halt Squeezes Gas Flow to Critical Industries
On Episode 813 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Dr. Amit Goenka, Founder, Chairman and Managing Director at the Nisus Finance Group (NiFCO). SHOW NOTES(00:00) Stories of the Day(01:09) Gas supplies to critical industries like fertiliser and power will see cuts as Qatar shuts production(02:27) The amazing US...
Markets Take A Beating On War Tensions
On Episode 812 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Shajikumar Devakar, Co-Founder & CEO at Neo Wealth Management, as well as Ajay Kedia, Director at Kedia Advisory.SHOW NOTES(00:00) Stories of the Day(00:50) Markets take a beating on war tensions but seem to have avoided the worst, for now(04:37) Indian carriers...
Dalal Street on Weak Footing Post US-Israel Attack On Iran
On Episode 811 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to George Koshy, CEO of LetsSolv as well as Vivek Kumar, Economist at QuantEco Research.SHOW NOTES(00:00) The Take(05:44) Dalal Street on weak footing post US-Israel attack on Iran(07:51) A new GDP series is out and last quarter growth is at 7.8%. What changes?(16:34)...
Fresh Twist To India-US Tariff Deal
On Episode 809 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Kunal Khattar, Founder at AdvantEdge. We also feature an excerpt from Episode 3 of our series “Eye On Retail”.SHOW NOTES(00:00) Stories of the day(01:09) Fresh twist to India-US tariff deal as US Commerce Secretary Lutnick drops by(03:37) Why you have to brace for a...
Stocks Are Back In Unsure Territory
On Episode 808 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Ranjeet Mahtani, Partner at Dhruva Advisors as well as Dr Tapan Sahoo, Executive Officer – Digital Enterprise at Maruti Suzuki.SHOW NOTES(00:00) Stories of the day(01:00) Stocks are back in unsure territory(02:43) Indian IT companies are going all out to protect...
Markets Take A Fresh AI Hit
On Episode 807 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Noshir Kaka, Senior Partner at Mckinsey as well as Akhilesh Tuteja, Partner & National Leader, Clients and Markets at KPMG in India on the sidelines of the Nasscom Technology and Leadership Forum 2026.SHOW NOTES(00:00) Stories of the day(01:00) The IT services...
Trade Chaos Sweeps The World But India Is Shielded For Now
On Episode 806 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Jairaj Purandare, Founder Chairman of JMP Advisors.SHOW NOTES(00:00) Stories of the Day(01:00) Trade chaos sweeps the world but India is shielded for now(04:35) More MNCs capitalise on India valuation premiums with listings, mostly with secondary sales leading to...
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Govindraj Ethiraj
Govindraj Ethiraj is a television & print journalist and also founder of IndiaSpend.org & Boomlive.in, data journalism and fact check initiatives. He very recently launched a business news initiative, www.thecore.in as Editor. Previously, he was Founder-Editor in Chief of Bloomberg TV India, a 24-hours business news service launched out of Mumbai in 2008. Prior to setting up Bloomberg TV India, he worked with Business Standard newspaper as Editor (New Media) with a specific mandate of integrating the newspaper’s news operations with its digital or web platform. He also spent around five years each with CNBC-TV18 & The Economic Times. He is a Fellow of The Aspen Institute, Colorado, a McNulty Prize Laureate 2018 & a winner of the BMW Foundation Responsible Leadership Awards for 2014.
