The Indian equity landscape, particularly the burgeoning new-age tech sector, endured a brutal week of trading as a broad-based sell-off wiped out more than $11 billion in combined market capitalization. In a period defined by caution, profit-taking, and investor anxiety over macroeconomic headwinds, the vast majority of the 67 technology companies tracked by Inc42 saw […]
New-Age Tech Stocks Defy Market Gloom: A Weekly Analysis of Market Resilience and Strategic Shifts
The Indian stock market witnessed a remarkable turnaround this week, as benchmark indices successfully snapped an eight-week losing streak. Despite a midweek bout of volatility characterized by heavy selling, the broader market sentiment improved, providing a much-needed tailwind for the new-age technology sector. Among the 66 tracked tech stocks, the recovery was uneven but encouraging: […]
Fintech Stocks Tumble as UPI MDR Rollout Faces Potential Delay: A Deep Dive into the Indian Payments Landscape
The Indian fintech sector experienced a significant bout of volatility this week, as shares of major players—including Paytm, Pine Labs, and MobiKwik—faced downward pressure following emerging reports that the implementation of the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on select Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions may be pushed back. The potential deferment, reportedly shifting from an initial […]
Tech Stocks Under Pressure: IRDAI Regulatory Overhang Triggers Sell-Off as Market Losing Streak Hits Seven Weeks
The Indian new-age tech ecosystem faced a turbulent week as regulatory headwinds and macroeconomic instability converged, leading to a significant contraction in market valuations. While the broader indices continued their seven-week losing streak, the spotlight remained firmly fixed on the insurance-tech sector, where proposed regulatory changes by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India […]
FIIs cut stakes in 16 largecap stocks over two quarters; shares fall up to 40% – Fund Outflow
Indian stocks and rupee fall on global selloff, further escalation in West Asia
3 min readJun 8, 2026 10:51 AM IST Indian equity markets and the rupee opened lower on Monday as escalating tensions in West Asia triggered a global risk-off sentiment. (File Photo) The Indian stock and currency markets opened weaker on Monday, following other big global markets, as further escalation in the situation in West Asia […]

