Indian equities fell sharply on Thursday, with the Nifty down 1.71% and Sensex 1.62%, as rising crude prices and global bond yields heightened concerns about inflation, economic growth and interest rates. The sell-off erased over ₹10 lakh crore in investor wealth. 
Indian equities fell sharply on Thursday, with the Nifty down 1.71% and Sensex 1.62%, as rising crude prices and global bond yields heightened concerns about inflation, economic growth and interest rates. The sell-off erased over ₹10 lakh crore in investor wealth. 
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The Indian stock market experienced heavy losses, with the Nifty 50 and Sensex plunging more than 1.5%, amid rising global bond yields and volatile crude prices. The proposed overhaul of insurance commission rules prompted widespread selling, exacerbating a downward trend for the year.
