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MINT EXPLAINERS

Whenever we feel that a news story develops layers and complexity, we get our best reporters to take their time and break down an issue to its core elements. That's how we like to think of Mint Explainers, which are free flowing articles where our journalists inevitably bring you the story behind the story.

The order follows Sebi’s March 2023 interim directive, barring Warsi and his wife from the securities markets. (Reuters )

Mint Explainer: Why has Sebi barred Arshad Warsi from markets again?

4 min read . 11:49 AM IST

The Lokpal said it found no merit in the allegations of corruption against Sebi former chairperson Madhabi Puri Buchi. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil)

Mint Explainer: Why Lokpal cleared former Sebi chief Buch of corruption charges?

4 min read . 29 May 2025

The interior of an IBM quantum computer. Photo; IBM

Mint Explainer: As banks brace for quantum attacks, is India moving too slowly?

7 min read . 29 May 2025

Zepto is suggesting cheaper options to its customers when they review their cart total, drawing brands' ire. (REUTERS)

Mint Explainer: What does Zepto’s Swap & Save mean for q-commerce and brands?

5 min read . 22 May 2025

Chief wizard of Builder.ai platform, Sachin Duggal. (AFP)

Mint Explainer: How can Builder.ai's collapse impact AI investments in India?

6 min read . 22 May 2025

Microsoft chairman and chief executive Satya Nadella at Microsoft Build 2025 in Seattle on 19 May. Photo: Jason Redmond/AFP

Microsoft envisions a web driven by AI agents. What will it look like?

5 min read . 20 May 2025

The National Stock Exchange issued a framework for API-based trading that brings retail algorithmic (algo) strategies under a clearly regulated domain. (Reuters)

Mint Explainer: Understanding NSE's new framework for retail algo trading

4 min read . 16 May 2025

Vibe coding marks a shift in philosophy—from fiddling with mechanics to focusing purely on outcomes. (AI-generated image)

Mint Explainer: Vibe coding—the developer’s latest buzzword

4 min read . 15 May 2025

Uber is expanding its customer base from individuals to small and medium enterprises and business-to-business partnerships, which can potentially translate to better margins and recurring revenue.

Mint Explainer: Can Uber shake up the market Porter dominates?

3 min read . 14 May 2025

Several listed Indian pharma companies sell cheaper generic versions of off-patented branded drugs in the US.

Mint Explainer: Why Indian pharma is spooked by Trump’s latest drug policy

4 min read . 13 May 2025

India-Pakistan conflict: Pakistan-linked hackers claim they have launched more than 100 cyberattacks on Indian government, education, and infrastructure websites. However, a detailed analysis reveals many of these claims to be “exaggerated or entirely fabricated”. (Pixabay)

Mint Explainer: The truth behind Pakistan-linked cyberattacks on India

6 min read . 12 May 2025

RBI said that while it encourages innovation in financial systems, certain concerns had emerged around the methods of designing, delivering, and servicing digital credit products.

Mint Explainer: Impact of RBI’s digital lending rules on lenders and borrowers

7 min read . 10 May 2025

India’s health ministry, using data from various state governments, attributed 333,333 deaths to covid-19 in 2021.

India's official ‘data fog’ on covid toll is finally gone. Here's what we know.

4 min read . 08 May 2025

A day after IndusInd Bank's executive director and deputy CEO, Arun Khurana, resigned, its MD and CEO, Sumant Kathpalia, has also stepped down. (REUTERS)

Mint Explainer: Its CEO gone, who will run IndusInd Bank?

4 min read . 30 Apr 2025

Sebi's investigation into PWAPL's trading activities spanned January 2022 to January 2025, and included a detailed forensic analysis of it trading patterns. File photo: Reuters

Mint Explainer: What Sebi's spoofing crackdown means for the stock market

5 min read . 30 Apr 2025

The confluence of the Indus river (L) and the Zanskar river (R) in Leh in Ladakh, India. Ladakh. The Indus river is one of the 50 largest rivers in the world in terms of average annual flow. (Photo: Getty Images)

Mint Explainer: India puts Indus Waters Treaty on ice—what’s at stake

6 min read . 24 Apr 2025

RBI has asked banks to assign an additional run-off rate of 2.5% to IMB-enabled retail and SBC deposits to compute their LCR. (REUTERS)

Mint Explainer: What RBI’s new liquidity coverage ratio norms mean for banks

5 min read . 24 Apr 2025

US President Donald Trump aims to cut US deficit. He is banking on a three-arrow plan. (File Photo: Bloomberg)

The math behind Trump’s three-arrow plan to cut deficit—what’s the third move?

4 min read . 23 Apr 2025

UCITS offer a tax-efficient, transparent, and liquid pathway to global markets—without the downsides of directly investing in US securities. (Pexel Photo)

Mint Explainer: What are UCITS—and why Indian investors should consider them

6 min read . 18 Apr 2025

The newly launched app is currently live in Bengaluru. It uses artificial intelligence (AI) to recommend relevant professionals to users. (HT_PRINT)

Mint Explainer: Will Swiggy eat Urban Company’s lunch with Pyng?

3 min read . 16 Apr 2025