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At The Signal Brief, we don’t do hot takes—instead, we bring you deep dives into the ‘how’ and 'why' of consumer trends. Join journalist and host Kudrat Wadhwa for a new episode every Friday.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Amid Twitter Chaos, Koo Has Global Ambitions 17.11.2022

Amid the ongoing Twitter drama, Koo is reportedly building tools and technology to modify the platform to capitalise on a global audience and is even planning to build an outreach aimed at signing up world leaders and their followers.

Musk Learns That Things Are Easier Said Than Done 16.11.2022

planet earth now has 8 billion people. And just eight countries are projected to be responsible for more than half the world’s population increase by 2050.

Qatar’s Mandatory Apps for FIFA Come With Privacy Concerns 15.11.2022

As per The Economic Times, the group has initiated the consolidation of its airline entities under the banner of Air India — and that includes AirAsia India, Air India Express and also Vistara.

Apple Is Serious About User Privacy, Or Is It? 14.11.2022

the notoriety of cyber criminals is growing everyday and in the last two months Australia faced two back-to-back attacks.

Decade-Running Telecom Case Will Make or Break 11.11.2022

The outcome of the One-Time-Spectrum-Fee or the OTSF case, which will be get its verdict today, will decide if debt-ridden Vodafone will be in more trouble or get a breather.

Meta Gives Mega Shocker, Lays Off 11,000 Employees 10.11.2022

In a letter to his workforce on Wednesday, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta would be letting go 13% of its employees, or more than 11,000 workers.

Amazon India Wants to Take Up Third-Party Deliveries 09.11.2022

Expect rivalries in the logistics business to heat up because Amazon has entered the arena with a new plan. The company is looking to open up its delivery services for non-Amazon e-commerce orders in India.

No Respite For Tech Employees 08.11.2022

What is Elon Musk doing with Twitter? From firing top executives & staff to charging $8 for the blue tick, Musk has been ringing in the changes — within the organisation.

Can COP27 Herald a Change? 07.11.2022

More than 30,000 delegates have gathered at Egypt to attend the COP27 climate summit. Can we hope for rapid action? Tune in to The Signal Daily!

India Is Rooting For Atmanirbhar Defence 04.11.2022

It appears that despite inflation, Tinder recorded growth in paid subscribers. According to the BBC, Tinder's paid subscriptions grew by 7% from July to September.

Is Reused Plastic A Myth? 03.11.2022

Reports suggest that the percentage of plastic packaging that is recyclable, reusable, or compostable increased for the third consecutive year, rising from 63.2% in 2019 to 65.4% in 2021.

China Continues To Face Never Ending Lockdowns 02.11.2022

Most countries have adapted to living with Coronavirus and have relaxed pandemic-era regulations, Even those that had the strictest of restrictions have eased them. Not China though.

India's Middle Class Needs A Helping Hand 01.11.2022

According to a recent opinion piece in the Business Standard, the middle class in India has significantly declined over the last two years. The escalating cost of living is putting an additional strain on it.

Fireworks Made A Comeback This Diwali 31.10.2022

Fireworks appear to be going out of fashion and for good reasons. But the penchant for fireworks hasn’t fully extinguished yet.

It's A Downhill Tumble For Meta 28.10.2022

In this episode of The Signal Daily, we are brining back one of our timeless stories for intro and for the deep dive, we are discussing Meta's woes.

#Replug | Six-Day Work Week Is No Longer Cool 26.10.2022

In this episode of The Signal Daily, we bring back two timeless stories. It appears that job seekers in India are prepared to turn down an offer if the employer follows a six-day work week instead of a five-day one.

Netflix Wants To Try What Stadia Failed To Do 21.10.2022

According to a Bloomberg report, Messi has now established a holding firm to invest in sports, media, and technology.

Fashion Industry Is In A Fix! 20.10.2022

Reliance Retail has now entered into a distribution partnership with over 50 traditional and regional sweets makers from across India to mass produce, modernise packaging and develop traditional Indian sweets with extended shelf life.

Zuck vs Cook - The Never-Ending War 19.10.2022

Even as half the world can't seem to be able make sense of it, non-fungible tokens came in like a whirlwind. Who could have thought that digital images previously deemed worthless would become expensive collectible artworks?

A Tale of Two Political Parties and Their Leadership Crisis 18.10.2022

with masks slowly coming off and covid-19 slowly fading, top vaccine makers like Pfizer, Moderna, BioNtech or J&J — they are all headed for a slump in their revenues. Tune in to know more!

No Takers For Meta's VR Platform 17.10.2022

South Korean boy band BTS recently got back together to hold what could be one of their final concerts in the coming years. But why is this a big deal? Tune in to find out the details!

Toffees Are In A Sticky Spot 14.10.2022

125 fraud cases by cryptocurrency hackers are expected to total a record $3 billion in loot this year.

Will Xi Jinping Secure A Third Term? 13.10.2022

Indian EV makers are under government’s scrutiny.

AI Liability Debate Finally Comes To An End 12.10.2022

Amid a continuous downpour in the capital, Delhi recently broke a record by receiving 74mm of rainfall in just 24-hours. This is the 2nd highest amount of rainfall received in October since 2007. Unseasonal rains are wrecking havoc across the nation.

India Under Spotlight Because of Killer Cough Syrup 11.10.2022

The ongoing anti-government protests in Iran, which spread like wildfire following Mahsa Amini's death, is in its fourth week now. In this episode we give you an overview on the recent developments.

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