Stock Market LIVE Updates | The blue-chip indices Sensex and Nifty50 erased day’s gains to drop over 700 points; Nifty 50 slips below 25,150. The blue-chip indices traded lower for the fifth consecutive session on Friday,

Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, recovered after initial losses in mid-day trade. While BSE Sensex moved u

High-weightage Nifty IT led the sectoral indices, rising 1.8%, fuelled by strong performances in Infosys and Tech Mahindra.

India's BSE will retain weekly derivative contracts linked to the Sensex after the country's markets regulator announced tighter rules for equity derivatives, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said.

On October 3, the BSE announced the discontinuation of weekly index derivatives contracts on the SENSEX 50 from November 14, and on the BANKEX from November 18. This decision follows recent guidelines from SEBI aimed at strengthening the equity index derivatives framework to improve investor protection and market stability.

Sources have told ET NOW that the BSE will retain weekly derivative contracts linked to the Sensex. This follows SEBI's tighter rules for the Futures and Options (F&O) trading.