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The Core Report
Every Monday to Saturday, tune in as financial journalist and host Govindraj Ethiraj gives you the latest news in business, economy and technology
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The Core Report#901 Markets Set to Rise Further
On Episode 901 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Venkat Mangudi, Cyber Security Expert and Founder-CEO at Elytra Security as…
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#900 Why Cheap Power Is Key To India’s Manufacturing Future | Govindraj Ethiraj | The Core Report
Why Cheap Power Is Key To India’s Manufacturing Future is one of the biggest questions facing India’s economy. Can India become a global manufacturing hub if…
The Core Report#899 IPOs on Wall Street and Dalal Street, What will it Do to The Markets?
On Episode 899 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Ajay Bagga, Market Expert as well as Arvind Chari, Chief Investment…
The Core Report#898 Markets Hold Steady Despite Fresh Flare Up in West Asia
On Episode 898 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Prabhakar Kudva, Co-Founder and Director at Samvitti Capital. We also…
The Core Report#897 Bank Stocks Take Up Indices on RBI Forex Moves
On Episode 897 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Neil Shah, Vice President Research & Co- Founder at Counterpoint…
The Core Report#896 Asian Markets Dive, Indian Markets on Edge Again
On Episode 896 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to C S Vigneshwar, President at FADA.SHOW NOTES(00:00) Stories of the…
The Core Report#895 Tech Stock Slump in the US Could Help Indian Markets
On Episode 895 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Vivek Kumar, Economist at QuantEco Research. We also feature an excerpt from…
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#894 India Market Risks and New Opportunities Explained | Govindraj Ethiraj | The Core Report
India Market Risks and New Opportunities Explained on The Core Report Weekend Edition with Govindraj Ethiraj explores how Indian markets, global uncertainty…
The Core Report#893 Markets Await Govt Moves on Foreign Investments
On Episode 893 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Vikas Chimakurthy, CEO at Kotak Alts (Real Estate Fund) as well as Dr…
The Core Report#892 Markets Speculate on Incentives for Foreign Portfolio Investors
On Episode 892 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Rajani Sinha, Chief Economist at CareEdge Ratings. We also feature an…
The Core Report#891 Why Nvidia CEO Statement Sets Indian Markets Racing
On Episode 891 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Anshuman Magazine, Chairman & CEO, India, SEA, MEA at CBRE.SHOW NOTES(00:00)…
The Core Report#890 Who is Buying or Selling in Indian Markets Right Now
On Episode 890 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Gaurang Shah, Senior Vice President at Geojit Financial Services as well as…
The Core Report#889 Markets are Still Expecting a Deal on The Iran-US War
On Episode 889 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Manisha Kapoor, CEO and Secretary-General at ASCI. We also feature an…
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#888 Why India’s Electrostate Push Is Bigger Than You Think
Why India’s Electrostate Push Is Bigger Than You Think with Govindraj Ethiraj and Pratik Agarwal explores how India’s electricity revolution could reshape the…
The Core Report#887 Markets Brace Once Again for a Fall
On Episode 887 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Ajay Rotti, Founder and CEO at Tax Compaas as well as Moses Kemibaro…
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#886 India’s ₹1.5 Lakh Crore DARPA Moment For Deep Tech
India’s ₹1.5 Lakh Crore DARPA Moment For Deep Tech could reshape India’s R&D, startup funding and innovation economy. In this special episode of The Core…
The Core Report#885 India Falls Behind Taiwan in Market Capitalisation
On Episode 885 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Vishwas Chitale, fellow at the Council on Energy, Environment and Water…
The Core Report#884 Scent of a Deal Sends Oil Prices Down and Markets Up
On Episode 884 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Vikash Halan, Managing Director, Corporate Finance at Moody's Ratings; K…
The Core Report#883 Indian Markets are Set to Open Stronger on Reports of an Iran-US deal
On Episode 883 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Prasanna Tantri, Associate Professor of Finance and Executive Director -…
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#882 Rupee Fall And Red Tape: The Two Sides Of India’s Economy
In this episode of The Core Report Special Edition, Financial Journalist Govindraj Ethiraj speaks with Rishi Agrawal of TeamLease Regtech and Dr Rajeswari…
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#881 Surjit Bhalla Explains What Is Really Wrong With India Economy
Is India’s economy facing a temporary shock or a deeper crisis?In this episode of The Core Report Weekend Edition, economist and author, Surjit Bhalla joins…
The Core Report#880 Markets are Bracing for RBI Moves on Depreciating Rupee
On Episode 880 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Pratik Gupta, CEO and Co-Head, Institutional Equities at Kotak Securities…
The Core Report#879 Markets Look Up as The Rupee Hits Fresh Low
On Episode 879 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Abhishek Bisen, Head- Fixed Income at Kotak Mahindra AMC as well as Yashwant…
The Core Report#878 Markets Struggle to Hold Ground Against a Falling Rupee
On Episode 878 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Raian N. Karanjawala, Managing Partner at Karanjawala & Company as well as…
The Core Report#877 Markets Steady as Rupee Falls Again
On Episode 877 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Prashant Vashisht, Senior Vice President and Co-Group Head at ICRA as well…
The Core Report#876 Markets Continue to Grapple with Oil Price and Rupee Pressures
On Episode 876 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Sanjay Lazar, aviation and regulatory expert as well as Chitra Rentala…
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#875 Rakesh Mohan Explains India’s Big Growth And Investment Puzzle
As the West Asia crisis pushes up oil prices and adds pressure on the rupee, India faces a crucial question. How should the government, RBI, businesses and…
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#874 The Insurance Gap Putting Indian Families At Financial Risk | Govindraj Ethiraj | The Core Report
The Insurance Gap Putting Indian Families At Financial Risk is a timely conversation with Financial Journalist Govindraj Ethiraj and Asit Rath, MD and CEO of…
The Core Report#873 Markets Rise on China-US Talks
On Episode 873 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Atul Chaturvedi, Chairman of the Asian Palm Oil Alliance as well as Indrani…
The Core Report#872 Markets Recover as Sellers Take A Break
On Episode 872 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Arvind Chari, Chief Investment Strategist at Quantum Advisors as well as…
The Core Report#871 Markets Sink as West Asia War Fears Take Hold
On Episode 871 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Neil Atkinson, Senior Fellow at The National Center for Energy Analytics as…
The Core Report#870 India’s Austerity Appeal is Two Months Late
On Episode 870 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Ajay Kedia, Director at Kedia Advisory as well as Shyam Kumar, President &…
The Core Report#869 Markets Struggle to Make Sense of Iran-US Talks
On Episode 869 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to June Goh, Senior Oil Market Analyst at Sparta Commodities as well as Garima…
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#868 From Fraud to Fortune: The CG Power Revival Story
From Fraud to Fortune: The CG Power Revival Story explores one of India’s biggest corporate turnaround stories, as Financial Journalist Govindraj Ethiraj…
The Core Report#867 How Long for Energy Supplies to Stabilise if the War Ends
On Episode 867 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Pranav Haldea, Managing Director at PRIME Database Group as well as…
The Core Report#866 India’s GCC Map Expands into New Industries
On Episode 866 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Rajesh Nambiar, President at Nasscom as well as Pranav Haldea, Managing…
The Core Report#865 Ceasefire Breakdown Makes Markets Nervous Again
On Episode 865 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Dipti Deshpande, Principal Economist at Crisil as well as Sai Giridhar Raj…
The Core Report#864 Markets Recover but Oil Prices are Jittery Once Again
On Episode 864 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Ambareesh Baliga, Market Expert as well as an excerpt from our extended…
The Core Report#863 Markets Set for a More Stable Start
On Episode 863 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Captain Sam Thomas, President at ALPA India as well as Garima Kapoor…
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#862 Why Smart Money Is Betting Big On India IPOs Again In 2026
Why Smart Money Is Betting Big On India IPOs Again In 2026 is a deep dive into India’s IPO market, domestic capital, smart money flows, and the next big themes…
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#861 Navigating Market Risk 2026: Why Fund Managers Are Bullish | Govindraj Ethiraj | The Core Report
Navigating Market Risk is a special series from The Core Report Weekend Edition with Govindraj Ethiraj, focused on investment strategy, market volatility and…
The Core Report#860 Impact of Increased Ethanol Blending in Petrol
On Episode 860 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Puneet Gupta, Director, India & ASEAN Automotive Market, S&P Global Mobility…
The Core Report#859 Decoding Outlook for Oil and Gas Production in India
On Episode 859 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Atanu Mukherjee, CEO at Dastur Energy as well as Thomas V Abraham, Research…
The Core Report#858 How Electricity Markets are Responding to Record Demand
On Episode 858 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Victor Vanya, Director and Co-Founder at EMA Solutions as well as Ajay…
The Core Report#857 More Downgrades are Hitting Indian Markets
On Episode 857 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Ashok K. Bhattacharya, Editorial Director of the Business Standard as well…
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#856 ATM Business Secrets! How India Moves 40 Lakh Crore Cash? | Govindraj Ethiraj | The Core Report
ATM Business Secrets! How India Moves 40 Lakh Crore Cash? Govindraj Ethiraj speaks with Rajiv Kaul, CEO of CMS Info Systems, to break down India’s cash…
The Core Report#855 The Nuclear Bet that Could Power India’s Future
On Episode 855 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to M.V. Ramana, Professor; Simons Chair in Disarmament, Global and Human…
The Core Report#854 The Markets Dip as Peace Talks are a No Show
On Episode 854 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Manas Majumdar, Partner and Leader Oil & Gas, Fuels & Resources at PwC India…
The Core Report#853 India Stocks Gain as Timeline Fatigue Continues
On Episode 853 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Captain Shiv Samrat Kapur, Managing Director at Sentosa Ship Brokers.SHOW…
The Core Report#852 The Markets are Back on Standby
On Episode 852 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Amit Goel, Co-founder & Chief Global Strategist at PACE 360 as well as…
The Core Report#851 Resumption of Peace Talks will Provide a Floor to The Markets
On Episode 851 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Brian Torrey, General Manager - India and West Asia at Scoot as well as…
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#850 Biofuels in India: The Big Energy Opportunity Everyone Missed | Govindraj Ethiraj | The Core Report Weekend Edition
Biofuels in India may be the big energy opportunity everyone missed. In this episode of The Core Report Weekend Edition, Financial Journalist Govindraj Ethiraj…
The Core Report#849 Global Markets Ride on Unbelievable Exuberance
On Episode 849 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Vibhuti Garg, Director at South Asia at Institute for Energy Economics and…
The Core Report#848 The Markets Cheer the Words but Actions suggest Otherwise
On Episode 848 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Upasna Bhardwaj, Chief Economist at Kotak Mahindra Bank; Adelle Thomas…
The Core Report#847 A Bigger Worry For Oil: Demand Destruction
On Episode 847 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Vipin Malhan, President of the Noida Entrepreneurs Association as well as R…
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#846 Why Global Investors Are Losing Interest In India Markets
In this conversation on The Core Report Special Edition, Financial Journalist Govindraj Ethiraj speaks with JPMorgan’s Jahangir Aziz to unpack India savings…
The Core Report#845 Why Markets might Absorb the Ceasefire Talk Breakdown in Their Stride
On Episode 845 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Siraj Hussain, Former Secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry…
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#844 How War and LNG Supply Threaten India’s Fertiliser Sector | Govindraj Ethiraj | The Core Report
How War and LNG Supply Threaten India’s Fertiliser Sector — in this episode of The Core Report Special Edition, Financial Journalist Govindraj Ethiraj speaks…
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#843 Why Electric Vehicles Are India’s Biggest $1 Trillion Opportunity
Why Electric Vehicles Are India’s Biggest $1 Trillion Opportunity — in this episode of The Core Report Weekend Edition, Financial Journalist Govindraj Ethiraj…
The Core Report#842 Markets Are Still Optimistic
On Episode 842 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Sheetal Sapale, Vice President at Pharmarack as well as Soumya Mohanty, MD &…