Nifty 50 ended the session at 25,517.05, falling by 120.75 points or 0.47%. Bank Nifty slipped 131.15 points to close at 57,312.75, down 0.23%. Sensex declined by 452.44 points, settling at 83,606.46, a drop of 0.54%.
Global events/updates
- China will start imposing taxes on stainless steel goods this Tuesday.
- Iran can again restart enriching uranium in ‘months’, says IAEA chief.
- Israel-Iran conflict
- The 12-day clash between Israel and Iran began earlier this month following an unexpected Israeli attack, which Israeli authorities claimed was intended to stop Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. Iran, however, has asserted that its nuclear program is entirely for “peaceful purposes.”
Stock news
- NHPC: Company says clearance from National Dam Safety Authority (NDSA) is awaited for commercial operation of 3 units (250 MW each) of Subansiri Lower HE Project (2000 MW).
- AU Small Finance Bank partners with LIC to expand life insurance access across India.
- Update on Oil Marketing Companies – Government nod expected soon for compensation for losses incurred by OMCs, accruing to around ₹33,000 crore
- Marksans Pharma: Company receives EIR from USFDA for inspection conducted at the manufacturing facility of the company’s unit, Time-Cap Laboratories, Inc.
- Aimtron (SME Co): Company signs ₹97.55 crore contract for ODM in the digital infrastructure and continuity solutions sector.
- RBL Bank is up nearly 4% after Citi initiates a 90-day positive catalyst watch.
- Reliance Infra: Reliance Defence partners with U.S.-based Coastal Mechanics for ₹20,000 crore defence MRO and upgraded JV at MIHAN, Maharashtra.
- ITI signed an agreement with BSNL for NER-II Package-15 of the BharatNet project worth ₹1,901 crore.
- A reactor blast took place at SigachiPharma in Telangana. Nearly 15–20 people were injured; stock down nearly 7%.
Top gainer/Top loser (Nifty 500)
Conclusion:
The markets ended in the red, with all major indices witnessing a decline as profit booking and cautious sentiment weighed on investor mood. Nifty 50, Sensex, and Bank Nifty all registered moderate losses, indicating broad-based selling pressure across sectors. The day’s weakness reflects a pause in the recent uptrend, likely influenced by global uncertainties and domestic triggers.
Written by Manideep Appana
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