News for BEST AGROLIFE LIMITED (BESTAGRO.BO)

The BSE Sensex closed 452.44 down at 83606.46 on Monday.

Other stocks in action include: Alembic Pharma, J B Chemicals, Karnataka Bank, Waaree Energies, Jio Financial and more

Indian equity markets ended February on a subdued note, with Nifty having its worst monthly crash since the pandemic. Smallcap stocks faced significant declines, while 25 out of 30 Sensex stocks delivered negative returns, with 12 experiencing double-digit losses. The IT sector saw the steepest fall amid concerns over a weakening US business environment.

Jai Corp Ltd, which lost 69 per cent of its market value till Thursday, fell another 4 per cent on Friday. Vakrangee, Best Agrolife, Zen Technologies and Quick Heal Technologies plunged 51-68 per cent during the same period.

Trump’s renewed threat of reciprocal tariffs on India and China added to market anxiety. While details remain unclear, the uncertainty weighed on sentiment, particularly for export-driven sectors such as pharma.

The Nifty IT index closed 1.3 per cent down at 40924.25.

In the Nifty 50 index, 25 stocks ended in the green, while 25 stocks closed in the red in today's trade.

The Nifty Pharma index closed 0.71 per cent down at 20820.0.

Dr. Reddys, TCS, Infosys, HUL and Adani Enterprises Ltd. were among the top losers on NSE in today's trade.

The Nifty Auto index closed 0.04 per cent down at 21809.15.

The Nifty Realty index closed 1.67 per cent up at 845.95.

In the Nifty50 index, 25 stocks closed in the green, while 25 stocks ended in the red.

In the Nifty pack, 25 stocks closed in the green, while 25 stocks ended in the red.

The Nifty Realty index was trading 2.34 per cent up at 851.55.

The Nifty Auto index was trading 0.0 per cent at 21818.05.

The Nifty IT index was trading 0.53 per cent down at 41244.55.

In the Nifty50 index, 34 stocks were trading in the green, while 16 stocks were in the red.

The Nifty Pharma index was trading 0.67 per cent down at 20828.3.

In the Nifty pack, 30 stocks were trading in the green, while 20 stocks were trading in the red.