India-pakistan Tensions: Sensex, Nifty See Panic Selling In Closing Deals; End Lower

Sensex and Nifty tumbled successful precocious day deals connected Thursday arsenic tensions pinch Pakistan escalated pinch reports of Lahore being deed by Indian drones. Sensex fell 412 points to 80,334 and Nifty slipped 140 pts to 24,273 arsenic tensions betwixt India and Pakistan escalated amid nan Indian equipped forces ongoing cognition Sindoor, which destroyed 9 panic camps connected Tuesday nighttime successful Pakistan and PoK. The indices had managed to enactment calm during nan majority of convention but saw panic trading successful nan past 30 minutes of waste and acquisition today.     

Market headdress of BSE-listed firms settled astatine Rs 418.10 lakh crore. BSE mid headdress and mini headdress indices fell 815 points and 495 points, respectively. 

Eternal, M&M, Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Finance, Tata Steel, Asian Paints, Bharti Airtel, Bajaj Finserv , PowerGrid and SBI were nan apical losers connected Sensex, falling up to 3.14%. 

Market breadth was antagonistic pinch 1349 stocks ending higher against 2548 stocks falling connected BSE. 135 shares were unchanged. 

Foreign organization investors (FIIs) bought shares worthy a nett Rs 2585.84 crore connected Wednesday, according to information disposable pinch nan BSE. DIIs besides lapped up shares worthy Rs 2378.49 crore. 

Previous session 

The S&P BSE Sensex roseate 105.71 points closing astatine 80,746.78. The Nifty 50 scale besides saw a affirmative trend, gaining 34.80 points, aliases 0.14%, to decorativeness astatine 24,414.40.

Published on: May 8, 2025 3:56 PM IST