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How different investments have preserved and grown real wealth over the last five years. Horizon ≈ 5 years · 2020–2025 Currency INR Measure CAGR, point-to-point Inflation quietly erodes wealth: money left idle loses purchasing power every year. Between FY2021 and FY2025, India's consumer price inflation averaged roughly 5.5%, so any asset returning less than that lost real value. Over this five-year window, several asset classes cleared that bar comfortably. Indian equi

SBI Funds Management's ₹11,693-crore IPO is the largest of 2026 and a textbook case of what an offer-for-sale actually means for a business versus its shareholders. On July 14, 2026, SBI Funds Management Limited, the company behind SBI Mutual Fund, India's largest asset manager by AUM, opens the country's biggest IPO so far this year. The headline number is ₹11,692.91 crore, priced in a band of ₹545 to ₹574 a share, with listing on the NSE and BSE around July 21.

India recorded its highest-ever June vehicle sales in 2026, with 2.557 million registrations and passenger car sales surging nearly 29%. But behind the record numbers lie three major trends: rapid growth in EVs, hybrids, and CNG vehicles, renewed concerns over E20 petrol's impact on older cars, and rising unsold dealer inventory. Here's what these developments mean for consumers, the auto industry, and investors.

Kerala's healthcare sector is witnessing a historic ownership shift as global private equity firms like KKR, Blackstone, and TPG invest over ₹50,000 crore in leading hospital chains. This data-backed analysis explores the major deals, why investors are targeting Kerala, the opportunities for healthcare expansion, and the growing concerns over affordability, consolidation, and the future of patient care.

Imagine logging into your trading app one morning and finding that a stock you've held for years can't be sold anymore. The shares are still sitting in your demat account, but they're frozen. No buyer, no exit, no payout. And the value? Zero. That's exactly what happened to roughly 6.48 lakh shareholders of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) when the stock was delisted from the BSE and NSE on June 18, 2026. If you're wondering how a once-prominent company can vanish from the

Explore where capital is flowing in Indian equity markets amid volatility. This article tracks sector-wise inflows into capital goods, energy, metals, consumer services, and chemicals, highlighting the companies attracting investor interest and the shift toward resilience and pricing power.

HDFC Bank’s sharp fall on March 19 highlights how governance concerns, macro pressures, and valuation shifts impact banking stocks. A deep dive into fundamentals, P/BV compression, and RBI stance.

According to data reported by The Economic Times, nearly 64% of listed stocks with a market capitalisation above ₹1,000 crore have declined by more than 30%, and 78% of listed stocks fell nearly 20% from their peaks over the last 18 months.

The fraud disclosure and the market stress that led to the crash of IDFC First Bank.

Why Defence Is Suddenly One of the Most Attractive Growth Stories in 2026?

For years, technology stocks seemed unstoppable. On February 4, 2026, that confidence cracked hard. In just a few hours, the Nifty IT index dropped nearly 5.9%, TCS by 7.01%, and Infosys by 7.26%.

As the India-US trade deal moves from headlines to hard policy, the picture is becoming much clearer. This isn’t a deal that lifts the entire market in one sweep. The real impact is concentrated in a few export-heavy sectors where tariffs directly affect pricing, demand, and earnings.

Not too long ago, IndiGo was flying high. Flights were packed. The airline was expanding rapidly. Aircraft orders were hitting record levels. The story around IndiGo was simple: it was the strongest symbol of India’s booming aviation market. Fast-forward to now, and the mood has clearly shifted. IndiGo hasn’t collapsed, but it’s struggling to stay airborne, and in doing so, it’s revealing the growing stress across Indian aviation.

Few companies in India evoke as much debate as ITC Limited. For decades, it has been regarded as a cash-rich, dependable heavyweight; defined by steady dividends, powerful brands, and a strong balance sheet. As 2025 turned into early 2026, however, ITC found itself back in the spotlight, not due to operational weakness, but because policy, perception, and future expectations converged. This is ITC’s current reality: financially stable, but operating under rising regulatory un

DroneAcharya: The IPO dream that turned into a mirage, it looked like the perfect success story a hot drone startup, celebrity investors, and a blockbuster IPO that listed with a 90% gain. But behind the hype, SEBI found one of the most troubling stories to hit the SME market in years.

Tanla Platforms India’s Most Genuine Blockchain Company

CSL today sits at the center of India’s defense and shipping growth story. But while fundamentals look strong, valuations and short-term fluctuations demand caution.

What if you could have spotted Kalyan Jewellers before it doubled? Turns out, there’s a smart way to catch such moves early...not by insider tips or luck, but by quietly tracking where some of India’s best fund managers are placing their bets.

India’s automotive industry is shifting gears powered by GST 2.0 tax reforms, record-breaking festive sales, and a fast-accelerating EV transition. Here’s a deep dive into the forces driving the next decade of mobility and investment opportunities.

The US government’s announcement of a $100,000 annual onetime fee for new H-1B visa applications has shaken India’s $283 billion IT services industry. With 71% of H-1B visa holders being Indian nationals and the US contributing 62% of IT export revenues, the move has triggered a sharp market reaction but it may also open up selective buying opportunities for long-term investors.