1 million new investors entering the market on a monthly basis

Faster account opening, which allows investors to start trading without ever leaving their homes or visiting a physical branch of their local brokerage has played a role in the surge. Mansi......

Smallcaps see biggest monthly leap in 3 years; Nifty climbs 5.5% in Nov

Notwithstanding concerns about lofty valuations, smallcaps recorded their most significant monthly gain in nearly three years in November. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The National Stock......

India's IPO story is actually not all that bright!

This year is set to be the third consecutive year when India's share of IPOs has fallen relative to the rest of the world. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Global companies have raised far......

LIC's stake in listed companies at 10-year low

LIC owns 3.69 per cent of the total listed universe based on available disclosures, the lowest since at least June 2009. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for representational......