The year 2025 was not a blockbuster year for equity markets - but it was an important one. For India, it marked a phase of consolidation, resilience, and structural strengthening, even as global markets grappled with high interest rates, geopolitical tensions, and uneven growth. Rather than a sharp rally, Indian equities delivered measured, earnings-led returns, standing out within a fragmented emerging-market landscape.

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When we think of an “Indian investor,” the picture that often comes to mind is a man in a business suit, sitting in a Mumbai or Delhi office, glued to his stock terminal. But a ground-breaking RBI report reveals that this image is completely outdated. The real story of investing in India is being written not just in metros, but in tier-2 and tier-3 cities, and women are increasingly leading it. This is the story of how investing is finally becoming a movement for everyone, ev