For the week, the Sensex fell by 3,883 points (4.5%), while the Nifty lost 1,128 points (4.3%). The total market capitalisation of all listed companies on the BSE dropped by Rs 16.67 lakh crore to Rs 461.

By Bharath Rajeswaran and Hritam Mukherjee (Reuters) -Indian shares fell for a fifth session on Friday and posted their worst week in over two years as concerns about the deepening conflict in the Middle East continued to rattle investors,

The Indian equity benchmarks fell for a fifth session on Friday and posted their worst week in over two years as concerns about the deepening conflict in the Middle East continued to rattle investors,

The S P BSE Sensex was down 183.91 points at 82,306.09 at 9:46 am, while the NSE Nifty50 fell 52.25 points to 25,188.05.

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