Indian Market
Do FPIs still drive Dalal Street? Here's what the data shows about domestic investors changing market dynamics
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) influence Indian markets but their control has diminished. Increased domestic participation has reduced reliance on foreign capital, allowing the market to remain resilient even during significant FPI outflows in recent years.
2 min read14 Jun 2026Young buyers lift India to #3 spot for Swiss watchmaker Tissot
Tissot chief executive Sylvain Dolla says India’s young luxury consumers are driving strong growth, pushing the country ahead of France and Switzerland for the watch brand. Tissot sales in India have risen over 35% annually in the last three years.
4 min read27 May 2026Nifty, Sensex climb 1% on US-Iran deal hopes, but investors stay cautious
Global equity markets surged on reports of a possible US-Iran agreement to end West Asia conflict, with Indian indices Nifty 50 and Sensex both rising 1.2%.
3 min read6 May 2026Can Lush win India the second time around?
Rowena Bird, co-founder of British beauty brand Lush, discusses the company’s India relaunch plans, pricing strategy and why she believes the market is ready for its return
3 min read2 May 2026India-EU FTA: Why European wines may soon cost less in India
European wines will enter the Indian market at reduced prices under a free trade agreement that will significantly lower import duties. Indian wines will also gain access to EU markets, with concessions announced for both sides.
2 min read27 Jan 2026Mercedes-Benz will stick to top-end luxury cars even as BMW closes in
Mercedes sales in India declined 3% to 19,007 in 2025, while BMW closed the gap with 14% growth to 18,001 units. But Mercedes says it won't get into a pricing war for entry-level luxury cars to drive volumes.
3 min read14 Jan 2026In 2025, money flowed into telecoms, oil, metals, cyclical stocks leaving behind IT, consumer and finance
Foreign investors withdrew ₹1.67 trillion from Indian equities in 2025, favouring cyclical sectors like telecom and oil. Meanwhile, IT and consumer sectors saw significant outflows, signaling a shift in market strategy.
4 min read14 Jan 2026Anti-dumping duty on n-butanol imports extended till 12 July 2026
The duty imposed in April 2021 will remain in force during the review period unless it is withdrawn, amended or superseded earlier, said a finance ministry notification.
2 min read9 Jan 2026Auto majors allay fear over slowing EV adoption after tax cut for traditional cars
Data from the Federation of Automobile Dealers Association (Fada) data released on Tuesday showed EV penetration grew for two consecutive months after a dip in October.
4 min read8 Jan 2026Renault India to raise prices of these models from January — details here
Renault India will raise vehicle prices by up to 2% from January due to rising input costs. Here are the models that will get pricier after the move.
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