Markets extend losses on soaring crude prices; Sensex tanks 800 pts

Indian stock markets witnessed a significant downturn as the Sensex and Nifty plummeted due to surging crude oil prices driven by geopolitical instability and persistent foreign capital outflows, sparking investor concerns. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters Key Points The Sensex plunged over

Markets Crash Nearly 2%: BSE Sensex tumbled 1,342 pts; NSE Sinks Below 24K

Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp decline as the Sensex and Nifty tumbled due to surging crude oil prices, continuous foreign fund outflows, and selling pressure in key banking stocks, reflecting investor concerns over global economic stability. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters

Stock Market Crash: Investors Lose Rs 16.32 Lakh Crore in Two Days

Escalating geopolitical tensions and weak global cues triggered a significant stock market downturn in India, wiping out ₹16.32 lakh crore of investor wealth in just two days. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for representational purposes only.