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Nifty Waves Index set to tap creator economy

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May 03, 2025

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday launched the Nifty Waves Index, which comprises 43 listed companies from sectors such as media, entertainment, gaming, film, television, digital platforms, and music.

- Dipti Sharma & Pratishtha Bagai

"This index will give investors an idea as to what's happening to the creative economy in India," NSE managing director and chief executive Ashishkumar Chauhan said in an interview on the sidelines of the launch. The index captures the strong growth potential across digital and creative industries—that are rapidly becoming key pillars of India's economic story, he a

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