August 26, 2026 10:30 pm (IST)
Tension over North Korea's nuclear tests hits global market, India no exception
Mumbai, Sep 4 (IBNS): The Indian mark turned jittery on Monday in line with the turbulence in the global market after the news that North Korea conducted its sixth nuclear test of a hydrogen bomb on Sunday, according to media reports.
Coupled with profit booking in some of the key stocks, the domestic market took a hit, with BSE Sensex down 189.98 points at 31,702.25 and NSE Nifty down 61.55 points at 9,912.85.
Key gainers on Monday included Coal India. Sun Pharma, ONGC, BHEL Bosch, Power Grid Corp and Lupin while Adani Ports, ACC, Infosys, Hero Motocorp, Tata Motors, Tata Power and Bharti Airtel declined.
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