This paper studies the impact of COVID-19 on Indian stock market through examining the responses of BSE sector indices: Auto, Healthcare, IT, FMCG and Capital Goods sectors from the period of 1st January, 2019 to 16th January, 2021. This period is further divided into four time-windows;...

The present study was conducted at Bhiwani city of Haryana State. A sample of 200 women consumers was selected from various wards of Bhiwani city through proportionate random sampling procedure. Data was collected by personal interview technique. The findings revealed that the majority of women...

Financial Inclusion is not a new phenomenon. In India, the initial efforts for Financial Inclusion can be traced in the 1904 with the beginning of the co-operative movement. Many researchers worked on Financial Inclusion, after reviewing the literature we identified, number of plans and...

We show that for a sample of 1,882 publicly listed Indian firms and sample period from 2016 to 2021, derivative-usage significantly reduces the idiosyncratic stock return volatility. The negative effect of derivative-usage on idiosyncratic volatility is more pronounced for firms with poor...