Amid heightened volatility in the financial markets due to the ongoing West Asia conflict, Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Monday urged investors to remain calm, saying India's domestic economic fundamentals remain strong despite global uncertainties. "It's important not to panic at this moment, but to remain calm amidst this problem. However, the market regulator stressed that India's underlying economic strength has helped it navigate multiple global shocks in the past and continues to provide stability to domestic markets. Pandey said the emergence of the benchmark index must be viewed in the context of the broader transformation taking place in India's financial markets in the mid-1990s. "The mid-1990s were a defining phase for India's financial markets.

Source: The Telegraph March 09, 2026 17:03 UTC