Swiggy's much-anticipated entry into the stock market on Wednesday created over 500 new "crorepatis" among its current and former employees. The food delivery and quick commerce giant’s listing is set to unlock approximately ₹9,000 crore in Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOPs) for around 5,000 employees, according to sources familiar with the matter. Swiggy’s IPO was priced in the range of ₹371-390 per share, with shares debuting at a premium, listing at

In just two days, equity investors faced a staggering loss of ₹13 lakh crore in market valuation as the BSE benchmark Sensex saw a sharp 2.27% drop. The benchmark index shed 1,805.2 points, with a 984.23-point decline on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, ending at 77,690.95. Experts cited soaring retail inflation, which hit a 14-month high of 6.21% in October, persistent foreign fund outflows, and muted corporate earnings as the primary reasons behind the significant market correction