New Delhi, April 1 -- While the ongoing US-Israel war with Iran hit Indian equities severely in March, dragging them to multi-month lows, it did little damage to the primary market, as the capital-raising spree continued, with nearly two dozen companies debuting on stock exchanges.

According to Trendlyne, 21 companies across both the mainboard and SME segments entered the Indian stock market in March following their fundraising programmes. This number is higher compared to 17 and 18 listings in January and February, respectively.

Notably, 10 companies from the mainboard segment listed on Dalal Street, collectively raising Rs.14,000 crore from investors. Raajmarg Infra Investment was the biggest IPO in terms of size at Rs.6,000 crore, wh...