New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- A perfect storm of domestic and global challenges is battering India's financial markets. The rupee's freefall, dismal corporate earnings, spiking bond yields, and a relentless foreign portfolio investors (FPI) exodus have struck India harder than its Asian counterparts.

Global trade tensions, fuelled by President Donald Trump's aggressive "America First" stance, have only added to the turmoil. Once a shining star among emerging markets, India's equity performance has faltered, trailing its regional peers. As uncertainty looms over global economies and policy landscapes shift, analysts are now debating whether India can retain its edge or whether its investment appeal will continue to erode. The path ahead looks inc...