Selling was largely driven by banking stocks. Nifty Bank settled at 51,807, down 513 points or 0.98 per cent.

The Nifty Midcap 100 index closed at 56,533.55 after rising 359.50 points or 0.64 per cent at the end of trading.

Stock market today: BSE Sensex ended the day down 553.12 points or 0.69 per cent, closing at 79,389.06, after dropping 654.25 points or 0.81 per cent...

The BSE Sensex closed down 941.88 points or 1.18 per cent. On the other hand, the NSE Nifty closed at 23,995.35 after falling 309 points or 1.27 per...

Extending its gains to the second day, the BSE Sensex jumped 901.50 points or 1.13 per cent to settle at 80,378.13. During the day, it soared 1,093.1...

The BSE Sensex tanked 836.34 points or 1.04 per cent to settle at 79,541.79. During the day, it slumped 958.79 points or 1.19 per cent to 79,419.34.

Stock market today: BSE Sensex and Nifty50 tanked in trade on Friday. BSE Sensex ended the day at 79,402.29, down 663 points or 0.83%. Nifty50 closed...

The BSE Sensex jumped 602.75 points or 0.76 per cent to settle at 80,005.04. During the day, it surged 1,137.52 points or 1.43 per cent to 80,539.81.

The 50-issue Nifty of the NSE spurted 150.10 points, or 0.62 per cent, to 24,355.45 with 47 of its constituents ending in the green.

The BSE and NSE held the special one-hour Muhurat Trading session on Friday evening.