Top Stories On October 22: Sensex, Nifty 50 Crash, Q2 Results, Bomb Threats To Flights, Modi-Putin Meet, And More


(MENAFN- Live Mint) In today's top news, we have: Sensex plunged 930 points to two-month low, Nifty closed below 24,500 on FII exodus; Bajaj Finance, Zomato and Mahindra & Mahindra Finance announced their Q2 quarter results; Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaches Russia for BRICS Summit. Here's a list of Top Stories you must know:

Sensex, Nifty 50 crash

Benchmark Sensex plunged by 930.55 points, while broader Nifty dropped below the 24,500 level to settle at more than two-month lows on Tuesday due to an intense sell-off across sectors and massive foreign fund exodus from the capital markets. The Sensex closed the day with a loss of 931 points, or 1.15 per cent, at 80,220.72, while the Nifty 50 settled at 24,472.10, down 309 points or 1.25 per cent.

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The mid and smallcap segments of the market suffered even deeper losses. The BSE Midcap index ended with a loss of 2.52 per cent, while the Smallcap index crashed 3.81 per cent. Tap to read mor

Bajaj Finance Q2 Results

Bajaj Finance announced its July-September quarter results for fiscal 2024-25 (Q2FY25) on Tuesday, October 22, reporting a surge of 80 per cent in standalone net profit to ₹5,614 crore, compared to ₹3,105.75 crore in the corresponding period last year. Tap here to read more

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Online food delivery giant Zomato Ltd on Tuesday reported 389% year-on-year rise in its consolidated net profit for the fiscal's second quarter ended September (Q2FY25) to ₹176 crore. The company had reported a profit of ₹36 crore in the year-ago period. Sequentially, the net profit was down 30.43% from ₹253 crore in Q1FY25. Tap here to read more

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