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India’s Top Six Firms Lose ₹1.36 Lakh Crore in Sixth Consecutive Weekly Decline

Persistent investor caution over RBI rate outlooks is extending market losses.

Overview

  • BSE Sensex fell by 742.12 points (0.92 percent) and NSE Nifty lost 202.05 points (0.82 percent) as global uncertainties and weak investor sentiment weighed on benchmarks.
  • Reliance Industries led the slide with a ₹34,710.8 crore market cap decline to ₹18,51,174.59 crore while maintaining its top valuation spot.
  • HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Infosys, Bharti Airtel and Hindustan Unilever each recorded weekly market value losses ranging from ₹12,441.09 crore to ₹29,722.04 crore.
  • Four companies—LIC, TCS, State Bank of India and Bajaj Finance—posted gains, with LIC adding ₹17,678.37 crore to its market capitalization.
  • Despite substantial valuation swings for individual firms, the ranking of India’s ten most valuable companies remained unchanged for the sixth week.