Sensex dives 1,159 points.Nifty ends at 17,857: the main factors behind autumn


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New Delhi: Thursday’s stock index plunged for the second time in a row, with the benchmark BSE Sensex below 1,000 points in a wide range of cross-sectoral sales. The 30-share BSE index closed at 59,985, down 1,159 points (1.89%). Meanwhile, the broader NSE Nifty settled at 354 points, or 17,857, down 1.94%. Sensepack’s top losers included ITC, ICICI Bank, Kotakku Bank, Axis Bank and Titan, whose market share fell by 5.54 percent. IndusInd Bank, L & T, Ultra Semco and Asian Paint were the main drivers of the rise to 2.94%. On the NSE platform, all sub-indexes ended in the...