Why is stock market down today? BSE Sensex drops over 800 points, Nifty50 below 24,000 as IT stocks crash - top 5 reasons for fall

Why is stock market down today? BSE Sensex drops over 800 points, Nifty50 below 24,000 as IT stocks crash – top 5 reasons for fall

The decline was led majorly by IT sector stocks crashing. (AI image) Stock market today: Indian equity benchmarks, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, snapped their five day winning streak to tank in trade on Friday. The decline was led majorly by IT sector stocks crashing. Weak global sentiment, aggressive selling in technology stocks and other market…

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Investment Strategy at 50: Lump Sum or SIP? 9 funds recommended by expert to plan smart and balance risk - Mutual Funds

Rethinking Portfolio Strategy? MOSL’s Raamdeo Agrawal decodes next big profit pools – Financials, Digital Lending and Auto – Markets

Edited by: Heena Ojha Updated Apr 3, 2026 09:30 IST Raamdeo Agrawal highlights next leg of growth. (Image: ET NOW) India’s next phase of wealth creation will not come from sudden disruptions, but from steadily expanding profit pools in financials, digital lending, automobiles, and emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, said Motilal Oswal Group’s Chairman Raamdeo…

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China check: New US base in Australia signals AUKUS push, to host nuclear submarines

China check: New US base in Australia signals AUKUS push, to host nuclear submarines

USS Minnesota (SSN 783) prepares to moor at HMAS Stirling, Western Australia. Ctsy: US Navy The establishment of Naval Support Activity (NSA) Stirling, off the coast of Perth in Western Australia, is seen as a major step in the AUKUS (Australia-UK-US) partnership. The facility is designed to provide comprehensive support services for US personnel and…

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Car Sales April '26: Maruti, Hyundai, Kia post record numbers; Tata EVs jump 72%

Car Sales April ’26: Maruti, Hyundai, Kia post record numbers; Tata EVs jump 72%

India’s passenger vehicle market kicked off FY2026 on a strong note, with multiple carmakers reporting healthy year-on-year growth in April. Strong SUV demand, improving rural sentiment and rising interest in EVs played a key role, while brands like Hyundai and Kia posted their best-ever April performances. Here’s how the major players performed. Car Sales April…

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Gold price today (March 18, 2026): How much 24K, 22K gold costs in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai & more - check rates

Gold price today (March 18, 2026): How much 24K, 22K gold costs in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai & more – check rates

Gold prices moved lower across major Indian cities on Wednesday as retail bullion rates tracked weakness in domestic futures amid cautious sentiment ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold for April delivery fell by Rs 256, or 0.16 per cent, to Rs 1,55,729 per 10 grams in…

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Sonam Kapoor turns up at Anshula Kapoor’s wedding in ivory-gold couture and steals the spotlight effortlessly

Sonam Kapoor turns up at Anshula Kapoor’s wedding in ivory-gold couture and steals the spotlight effortlessly

For the celebrations, Sonam picked an ivory-and-gold couture outfit from ITRH. Same label Anshula had worn earlier for her Mata Ki Chowki, so there’s a nice little family connection there too. But instead of going for a heavy lehenga like most wedding guests would, Sonam kept it classic with a chanderi silk suit. The colour…

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