India stock market today: Sensex slides 1.3%, Nifty breaks 25,250 as selling spreads beyond IT
Mumbai, January 20, 2026, 16:16 IST — After-hours Indian stocks closed sharply lower Tuesday. The Sensex plunged 1,065.78 points to 82,180.47, while the Nifty 50 dropped 353 points, settling at 25,232.50. Selling pressure spanned across most sectors, with the broader market taking a bigger hit. Realty stocks were among the weakest performers. Meanwhile, mid- and small-cap indices tumbled over 2%…