After several weeks of persistent selling, foreign investors turned net buyers in the Indian markets this week, marking a positive inflow of Rs 1,751 crore between October 6 and October 10, according to data released by the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL).
The share market opened on a cautious note on Friday as the Israel-Hamas peace deal talks began taking shape with U.S. President Donald Trump's 20-point Gaza Peace Plan.
More rains are forecast in Punjab till October 7, with PDMA warning of intensified showers and rising Chenab river inflows. Over 4.7 million people have been affected, 134 killed, and a 27-district flood damage survey is underway with multi-layered verification for relief distribution.
India's real estate sector attracted capital inflows worth USD 3 billion in the first half of 2025, marking a 15 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline, according to Colliers' latest report Investment Insights H1 2025.
Former NITI Aayog CEO and ex-G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant hailed US President Donald Trump's H-1B visa overhaul as a potential boon for India's innovation ecosystem, asserting that the restrictive USD 100,000 fee per visa application will stifle US foreign talent inflows and redirect global br
India's stock markets are being supported largely by consistent mutual fund investments, which are preventing a deeper fall despite heavy outflows, according to a report by Jefferies.
Equity mutual fund (MF) inflows, including hybrid schemes but excluding arbitrage, dropped to RS 424 billion in August 2025, marking a 25 per cent month-on-month (MoM) and 8 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline, according to data compiled by JM Financial.
The remittances in the country rose to USD 33.2 billion in the first quarter of the current financial year, from USD 28.6 billion recorded last year during the same time period, according to a report by Crisil.
India's household savings are expected to generate cumulative inflows of around USD 9.5 trillion into financial assets over the next ten years, according to a report by Goldman Sachs.
Over the past five sessions, the Sensex has advanced around 2.3 per cent and the Nifty about 2 per cent, lifted by optimism around proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms. Experts note that strong domestic inflows and stable global cues have further strengthened investor confidence.
Foreign capital inflows into India are likely to accelerate following S&P's recent credit rating upgrade, which is also expected to lower borrowing costs for the country, said Sonal Badhan, Economist at Bank of Baroda (BoB).
According to the daily dam status report issued at 9:00 a.m., the Pong Dam in the Beas basin recorded the highest inflow at 4,933 cubic metres per second (cumecs), with a spillway outflow of 1,078 cumecs and a machine discharge of 505 cumecs. Other high inflows were observed at Kol Dam (1,46