Promoters' holding in private sector BSE 500 companies declined to 43.4% in Sept
In the past 12 months, such earnings have grown in double digits in Europe, the US, Japan and South Korea.
The index is more expensive than it was at 2014-end or when it hit a life-time high in January.
Lower IT exports will raise India's dependence on capital flows to fund imports.
Nifty has a virtual monopoly in the index derivatives segment.
For top IT services firms, revenue growth in FY15 was the slowest since the Lehman crisis
But this might not be the best time to enter these, as probability of further reductions in near future is low
Women have been leaving the investment decision to husbands.
The rise in India Inc's market value was led by asset-light firms.
The calculation excludes cross-holding of listed group cos in each other.
Tata Motors, Titan Company & Tata Steel come in at second, third & fourth slots.
The growth premium India enjoyed has largely been lost.
The BSE Realty Index is on a downhill journey.
Experts believe volatility is here to stay for some time, at least till China stabilises and clarity regarding the US Fed's interest rate move emerges.
More than 10% (40 of 498 companies) have lost at least half their market value.
During the dot-com bubble, it had touched a high of 1.9.
The turmoil on the Street and a continued fall of the rupee may affect growth stocks, pushing equity investors back to the relative safety of defensive counters, or forcing them to flee markets, or both.
Only double-income households can buy flats in India's top 8 cities, except Mumbai
Firms have to adhere to strict compliance requirements mandated by global parents