India stock market today: Nifty sinks below 24,500 as oil spike hits Sensex; rupee tumbles to record
Mumbai, March 4, 2026, 22:34 IST — Market has closed. Indian equities took another hit Wednesday, marking the fourth straight day of declines as renewed Middle East concerns pushed investors to dump riskier holdings. The Nifty 50 dropped 1.55% to finish at 24,480.50, while the BSE Sensex lost 1.40%, settling at 79,116.19.