[20][21] In CY 2024, NSE helped companies raise Rs 1.67 lakh crore (US$19.5 Bn) with 268 IPOs.

[26][27][28] National Stock Exchange was incorporated in the year 1992[29][30] to bring about transparency in the Indian equity markets.

NSE was set up at the behest of the Government of India, based on the recommendations laid out by the Pherwani committee in 1991[31] and the blueprint was prepared by a team of five members (Ravi Narain, Raghavan Puthran, K Kumar, Chitra Sankaran and Ashishkumar Chauhan) along with R H Patil and SS Nadkarni who were deputed by IDBI in 1992.

[42] The National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) commenced trading in derivatives with the launch of index futures on 12 June 2000.

[43] The average daily turnover in the F&O Segment of the Exchange during the financial year April 2013 to March 2014 stood at ₹1.52236 trillion (US$18 billion).

Nifty 50 is an important stock market index comprising the 50 largest publicly traded companies on the NSE in India.

FTSE 100 includes the 100 of largest UK-listed blue-chip companies and has given returns of 17.8 percent on investment over three years.

At present, certifications are available in 46 modules, covering different sectors of financial and capital markets, both at the beginner and advanced levels.

In addition, since August 2009, it has offered a short-term course called NSE Certified Capital Market Professional (NCCMP).

Market operators are individuals or entities that actively engage in buying and selling securities to influence their prices for profit.

SEBI has implemented measures, including surveillance systems, to detect and penalize unethical practices.

Despite these regulations, market operators exploit loopholes to gain an edge, necessitating continuous vigilance and regulatory updates.

[107] The High Court asked NSE to pay ₹150,000 (US$1,700) to each journalist Debashis Basu and Sucheta Dalal and the remaining ₹4.7 million (US$54,000) to two hospitals.

The Bombay High Court has stayed the order on costs for a period of two weeks, pending the hearing of the appeal filed by NSE.