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Sensex plunges by over 1400 points. Photo Courtesy: Pixabay

Sensex drops by over 1400 points, Nifty amid weak global cues

| @indiablooms | Feb 28, 2025, at 05:29 pm

The Indian market ended in the red on Friday, with the BSE Sensex plunging by 1400 points while the Nifty dropped by 420 points, in line with the global market.

Dropping by 1,414.33 points, Sensex closed at 73,198.10, which marked 1.9 percent.

The Nifty settled at 22,124.70, down by 420.35 points.

This marked the biggest intraday drop of 2025.

The BSE Sensex ended flat on Thursday.

The stocks that toppled the market were Technology by 4.20 pc followed by Telecommunications by 4.09, Auto by 3.84 pc, and Consumer Discretionary Goods and Services by 2.74 pc, UNI reported.

The Mid-cap moved down by 2.16 pc and Small-cap by 2.33 pc.

In 30 scrips, 1 advanced while 29 declined.

IndusInd Bank by 7.02 pc to Rs 972.80, Tech Mahindra by 6.38 pc to Rs 1486, Bharti Airtel by 5.07 pc to Rs 1566, M& M by 4.74 pc to Rs 2596.85 and Tata Motors by 4.18 pc to Rs 621.10 emerged as the major losers.

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