How India’s retail shareholders are being left holding the can
Swiggy and Ola Electric’s plans to return to the public markets soon after big-bang IPOs leave investors with dilution, little prospect of returns and plenty of questions.
8 December, 2025•12 min
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8 December, 2025•12 min
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