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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
TopicIndian equity market

Topic: Indian equity market

Rupee sees worst day in 7 weeks on importers’ dollar demand, election risk

Analysts see a shock defeat for Modi as an unlikely event, but fear a market correction in the event of an ‘unclear’ mandate.

Indian equity market’s dream run is up against PSUs with low-floating stocks. Regulation is key

Millions of new investors have entered the Indian equity market. This deepening equity cult needs to be nurtured by practices that lead to long-term wealth creation in the economy.

Sensex gains as lower tax burden helps reset risk appetite in India

India remains the most expensive market in emerging Asia even as analysts increased earnings estimates for the benchmark gauges by as much as 10%.

India’s equity mutual fund fees are among the highest in the world

Retail investors have been a force behind mutual funds’ growing heft since Prime Minister Narendra Modi swept to power in 2014.

Mid-cap stocks expected to gain most from a likely Modi win

A potential victory for Modi’s BJP will help bring back domestic fund flows, and that’s seen as good news for mid-cap stocks.

Shunning chase for returns helps India fund beat rivals, survive volatility

The Axis Bluechip Fund is up 25% over the past year to become India’s top performing large-cap fund.

Domestic buying cushions India from the rising international trade war rhetoric

Domestic funds have bought a net $4.5 billion of Indian shares since the end of March. With rupee sliding in value, the stock market...

India’s GDP growth recovery gains strength but oil price rise & market rout remain worries

For oil-importing India, the combination of a weaker currency and surging oil prices is a threat not only for the current-account deficit, but also inflation.

On Camera

Stray dogs have the right to live. SC order can trigger a wave of animal cruelty

If lakhs of unsterilised dogs are stuffed in the same confined space, what stops them from reproducing there too? Where is the space needed to build so many shelters?

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Can’t restrict ‘extent of induction’—why SC struck down gender quotas in Army’s JAG recruitment

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has ruled that the Indian Army cannot cap the number of women in its Judge Advocate General (JAG) branch...

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.