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NSE:BHEL 8 January 2026

India stock market today: Nifty logs worst fall in over 4 months as U.S. tariff jitters hit Sensex, Reliance

India stock market today: Nifty logs worst fall in over 4 months as U.S. tariff jitters hit Sensex, Reliance

Nifty 50 fell 1.01% to 25,876.85 and Sensex dropped 0.92% to 84,180.96, marking their steepest one-day loss in over four months. Metals, oil-and-gas, and export stocks led declines as U.S. tariff threats and foreign selling weighed. Reliance Industries lost 2.2%, while Larsen & Toubro slid 3.1%. The rupee weakened to 90.0175 per dollar despite RBI intervention.
8 January 2026
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India may let Chinese firms bid again for $750 billion in contracts — BHEL hits limit downNEW DELHI,

India may let Chinese firms bid again for $750 billion in contracts — BHEL hits limit downNEW DELHI,

BHEL shares hit the 10% lower circuit on Thursday after reports India may ease restrictions on Chinese firms bidding for government contracts. Siemens shares fell over 3%. The finance ministry is considering scrapping rules imposed after the 2020 border clash, sources said. India’s Nifty 50 dropped 1% and the Sensex lost 0.9% as markets reacted to the policy debate and U.S. tariff threats.
8 January 2026
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