By Anand Kalyanaraman Edited by Amulya Hiremath Introduction: A Tale of Two Banking Giants For years, the narrative governing India’s financial sector felt like an immutable law of nature: HDFC Bank was the undisputed darling of the stock market, an elite private-sector compounder delivering steady, predictable growth that left public-sector lenders in the dust. Meanwhile, […]
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 […]