Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Business

Sensex, Nifty end sharply lower amid rising global tensions

IANS | January 20, 2026 05:08 PM

MUMBAI: The Indian stock market extended its losses on Tuesday, ending the session sharply lower as investors remained cautious amid rising global tensions and continued to react to company-specific developments during the ongoing Q3 earnings season.

Benchmark indices witnessed heavy selling throughout the day. The Sensex closed at 82, 180.47, down 1, 065.71 points or 1.28 per cent.

Meanwhile, the Nifty settled at 25, 232.5, slipping 353 points or 1.38 per cent by the end of the session.

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