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LIVE – Indian Stock Market | 26 August, 2025 : Nifty-Sensex close losing over 1%, Pharma-Realty down..

🕒 Updated: August 26, 2025 15:38:38 IST
The bullish forces would look to push the momentum towards gains, bears would be locking horns to pull the markets down.

Hello, Namaste!

Welcome to our live coverage of Indian Stock Markets this Tuesday. 

Yesterday has been a green trading session but would have disappointed the bull-forces with the mild gains from the closing after touching significant highs. The BSE Sensex added 329.06 points i.e. 0.40%, closing at 81,635.91; while the NSE Nifty50 increased 97.65 points i.e. 0.39% to close just below the 25,000 mark at 24,967.75.

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Today is set to be an interesting day, as tomorrow would be an off in Indian stock market on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. Tomorrow is also the day the additional US tariffs of 25% is set to kick in. 

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The pre-opening session opened in red. The opening carried them on with further decline more than 0.80% decline in the benchmark indices and has been struggling to narrow the losses since then. 

Summary: Markets open Tuesday in red, declines widen as the indices trade in losses..

Live Updates

August 26, 2025 15:31:00 IST

Markets close bleeding losses..

-Nifty50 closes at 24,712.05, losing 255 points i.e. 1.02%

-Sensex closes at 80,786.54, losing 849.37 i.e. 1.04%

August 26, 2025 15:22:00 IST

Yasho Industries shares gain

-Yasho Industries gains 6.95%, trades at 1840.25

-The stock opened at 1700.10 and touched at intraday high of 1851.80

August 26, 2025 15:15:00 IST

Benchmark indices crash over 1%

-Nifty50 loses 260 points, trades at 24,700, declining 1.06%

-Sensex loses 1.08% i.e. 88k points, to trade at 80,750

August 26, 2025 15:13:00 IST

August 26, 2025 15:07:00 IST

LIC trades down..

-Life Insurance Corporation of India trades down 0.68% at 888.85

-The stock opened at 890

August 26, 2025 14:58:00 IST

Paytm loses towards the closing..

-Paytm loses 1.63%, trades at 1,255

-The Fintech touched the intraday high of 1276.10

August 26, 2025 14:47:00 IST

Sona BLW gains..

-The Auto Ancillary stock Sona BLW Precision Forgings (Sona BLW) trades at 456 with gains of 1.05%

-The stock touched the intraday high of 463.20 after opening at 449.80

August 26, 2025 14:38:00 IST

Godrej properties lose over 3%

-Godrej Properties Ltd trade at 2005, down by 3.05%

-The stock opened at 2,069 and has touched intraday low of 2,000

August 26, 2025 14:36:00 IST

Nifty-Sensex continue to lose..

-Nifty50 trades down by 0.77% at 24,766, losing 198 points  

-Sensex losing 650 points, trades 0.79% at 80,975

August 26, 2025 14:26:00 IST

Mid cap index loses further..

-Nifty Midcap 100 index struggles at 56,900 level

-The index loses 1.35%, trading near its intraday low

August 26, 2025 14:11:00 IST

Asian Paints crosses 2,500

-Asian Paints trades 0.75% up at 2,511

-The stock opened at 2,491.85, and has touched the intraday high of 2,522.50

August 26, 2025 13:57:00 IST

Oil and Gas index loses 1%

-Nifty Oil and Gas loses 1%, trades at 11,022

-The index opened at 11,109.40 and touched the intraday low of 11,003.95

August 26, 2025 13:51:00 IST

Maruti Suzuki consolidates early gains..

-Maruti Suzuki trades up by 2.26%, at 14,780

-The stock opened at 14,452 and after touching the intraday low of 14,391, the stock trades trades around 14,800

August 26, 2025 13:48:00 IST

Auto and FMCG indices stand firm in gains..

-Nifty Auto gains 0.24%, trades at 25,485

-Nifty FMCG index gains 1.11%, trading at 56,300

August 26, 2025 13:36:00 IST

Sun Pharma declines over 3%!

-Sun Pharmaceuticals loses 3.25%, trades at 1602.40

-The pharmacy stock opened at 1645 and has touched the intraday low of 1602.40

August 26, 2025 13:32:00 IST

Reliance widens its loss trading further..

-Reliance Industries Ltd loses 1.20%, trading below 1395.40

-The large cap touched the intraday low of 1393.10, and has been crawling around it since then. 

August 26, 2025 13:21:00 IST

Railway Stocks: RVNL, IRCON trade in loss, IRCTC flat, Titagarh gains

-Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd trades 2.60% down at 313.40

-IRCON loses 2.31%, trades at 165.33

-Titagarh Rail Systems share gains 0.80%, trades at 868

-IRCTC trades flat red at 721, down 0.09%

August 26, 2025 13:13:00 IST

BCG loses over 3%

-The controversial stock Brightcom Group Ltd ntrades at 15.87, losing 3.05%

-The stock has been trading actively after it resumed trading recently. 

August 26, 2025 13:08:00 IST

Aarti Industries trade in red..

-The Chemical mid cap stock declines 1%, trading at 384.65

-The Specialty chemicals stock opened at 390.40, and has touched intraday low of 382.50

August 26, 2025 13:04:00 IST

Happiest Minds share slide..

-The IT small cap Happiest minds loses 0.75%, trades at 591.40

-The stock opened at 591.55, touched the intraday low of 588.10 and the day's high of 596

August 26, 2025 13:00:00 IST

MTAR Tech recovers..

-MTAR Tech trades below 1%, at 1486

-The stock opened at 1497.10 and has touched intraday low of 1471.30

August 26, 2025 12:58:00 IST

NSDL loses over 2.20%

-The depository stock NSDL trades down by 2.26%, at 1,246

-The stock opened at 1269, and has traded day's lowest at 1240.15

August 26, 2025 12:51:00 IST

Bank and Fin Services trade down..

-Bank Nifty trades at 54,580, losing 1%

-Nifty Financial Services tumbles down over 1.05%, trades at 26,023

August 26, 2025 12:47:00 IST

Auto index gains minimal..

-Nifty Auto index gains minimally at 25,450, up by 0.11%

-The index opened at 25,396.70, touching the intraday low of 25,226.45

August 26, 2025 12:40:00 IST

Mid Cap-Small Cap indices tumble further

-Nifty Mid Cap 100 index loses 1.12%, trades at 57,050

-Nifty Small Cap 100 index trades at 17,649, down by 1.46%

August 26, 2025 12:26:00 IST

Nifty continues to lose..

-Nifty50 loses 0.66%, trades at 24,802

-Sensex trades at 81,080, down by 0.66%

August 26, 2025 12:16:00 IST

Auto stocks: Tata Motors down, Bajaj Auto gains

-Tata Motors loses 0.84%, trades at 681

-Bajaj Auto trades at 8,776, gaining 0.30%

-Hero MotoCorp gains 0.78%, trading at 5,104

August 26, 2025 12:12:00 IST

PSU Banks: SBI, PNB and BOB trade in losses

-State Bank of India (SBI) trades 813, down by 0.42%

-PNB loses 1.46%, trades at 103.68

-Bank of Baroda (BOB) trades down by 1.73%, at 237

August 26, 2025 12:09:00 IST

Airtel loses over 90 bps

-Bharti Airtel trades at 1,913, down by 0.91%

-The Telecom large cap opened at 1922.10 and touched intraday low of 1900.10

August 26, 2025 11:59:00 IST

Defence index tumbles further..

-Nifty India Defence loses 1.86%, trades at 7,550

August 26, 2025 11:53:00 IST

Nifty struggles at 24,800..

-Nifty50 struggles at 24,800, trading both ways

-The index has shred 166 points since opening 

August 26, 2025 11:41:00 IST

Markets consolidate at 0.66% loss

-Nifty50 breaks 24,800 trading down by 0.66% 

-Sensex trades below 81,100, down by 0.66%

August 26, 2025 11:33:00 IST

Commodities index trades down

-Nifty Commodities index trades down 0.74%, just above 8,730

-The index opened at 8,778.95 and has touched the intraday low of 8,703.20

August 26, 2025 11:31:00 IST

Paytm loses over 1.50%

-Fintech Mid Cap stock Paytm trades at 1256, losing 1.58%

-The stock opened at 1276.10 and has been trading in losses since then, touching the intraday low of 1253.20

August 26, 2025 11:26:00 IST

IT-Auto indices trade flat

-Nifty IT index trades at 36,278, the curve stays flat.

-Nifty Auto index trades just below 25,450, trading flat green 

August 26, 2025 11:23:00 IST

VI declines huge!

-Vodafone Idea declines 9.32%, trades at 6.70

-The stock opened at 7.10 and touched the intraday low of 6.60

August 26, 2025 11:14:00 IST

FMCG index gain amid all red around..

-Nifty FMCG index trades in gains of 0.48% at 55,949

-The index opened at 55,580.30 and has touched the intraday high of 55,963.95

August 26, 2025 11:06:00 IST

Chemical Stocks down..

-SRF trades down by 0.16%, at 2907

-Deepak Nitrite trades at 1,819.90 down by 0.56%

-Navin Fluorine International Ltd trades down by 2.09% at 4,894.50

August 26, 2025 11:03:00 IST

Small Cap index loses significantly..

-Nifty Small Cap 100 index declines by 1.20%, trades at 17,696

August 26, 2025 10:58:00 IST

IT Stocks: Infy, Wipro and TCS gain..

-TCS trades flat at 3,141.40 

-HCL Tech loses 0.61%, trades at 1,495.10

-Wipro loses 0.46%, trades at 252.65

-Infosys trades in minimal losses of 0.09%, trades at 1,530.60

August 26, 2025 10:55:00 IST

L&T trades down..

-Larsen and Toubro loses 0.81%, trades at 3,571

-The infra large cap has opened at 3,599, slightly higher from previous close of 3,603.10

August 26, 2025 10:53:00 IST

Oil-Gas trades down..

-Nifty Oil and Gas index trades at 11,015

-The index trades down by 1.05%, after opening at 11,109.40

August 26, 2025 10:50:00 IST

Mid Cap index loses significantly..

-Nifty Mid Cap 100 loses 1.13%, trades just above 57,000 level

August 26, 2025 10:49:00 IST

Metal Index declines..

-Nifty Metal index loses 1.12%, trades at 9,330

-The index opened at 9,412.85, and has been trading red after touching the intraday high of 9414.60

August 26, 2025 10:36:00 IST

Nifty trades down 180 points!

-Nifty50 trades at 24,783, down by 0.72%

-The benchmark index has lost 181 points by now, treading in red

August 26, 2025 10:34:00 IST

Zen Tech loses trades down..

-Zen Technologies trades at 1485.80, down by 3.40%

-The Defence small Cap opened at 1538.10 and has been trading in loss since then. 

August 26, 2025 10:27:00 IST

Bank Nifty 1% down..

-Bank Nifty index trades at 54,580, down 1%

August 26, 2025 10:25:00 IST

Tata Steel loses over 1.30%

-Tata Steel trades down by 1.30%, trades at 157.55

August 26, 2025 10:09:00 IST

FMCG gain, IT index trades flat red..

-Nifty FMCG index gains 0.35% up, trades at 55,880

-Nifty IT trades flat red at 36,240

August 26, 2025 10:02:00 IST

Defence: HAL, Paras and Cochin Shipyard trade in losses

-HAL trades down by 1.60%, at 4,380

-Cochin Shipyard loses 1.40% to trade at 1659

-Paras Defence and Space Tech loses over 2%, trades at 658

 

August 26, 2025 09:53:00 IST

Divi's loses 2%!

-Divi's laboratories trades at 6,125 losing 2%

-The pharma large cap opened at 6,260, slightly higher than its previous close of 6,248

August 26, 2025 09:49:00 IST

VIX at play!

-India Volatility Index surges 5.44%, greens up at 12.40

August 26, 2025 09:40:00 IST

Real estate stocks loss significantly..

-Godrej properties loses 1.90%, trades at 2,030

-Lodha developers (Macrotech Developers) loses over 2%, trades at 1240

-Oberoi Realty loses 25, trades at 1640

August 26, 2025 09:34:00 IST

Reliance trades down..

-Reliance Industries Ltd declines 0.40% to trade at 1405

August 26, 2025 09:31:00 IST

Losses surge..

-Sensex loses almost 600 points to trade just above 81,000 levels

-Nifty50 breaks 24,800 and trades at loss of 0.70%

August 26, 2025 09:28:00 IST

HDFC trades at 970..after bonus 1:1

-HDFC Bank trades bonus ex-date today 

-The large cap opens at 979.50

August 26, 2025 09:23:00 IST

Pharma, Defence and Realty indices lead the losses

-Nifty Pharma index loses 1.34%, trades just above 22,050

-Nifty India Defence trades in loss of 1.40%, at 7,590

-Nifty Realty index trades down over 1%, just over 900

August 26, 2025 09:16:00 IST

Sensex loses 300 points!

-Opening saw the red candle-sticks in play as Sensex loses more than 330 points, trades at 81,300

-Nifty50 loses 100 points, trades at 24,865

August 26, 2025 09:03:00 IST

Pre-opening trades in losses..

-Nifty50 loses 68 points in the pre-opening, trading at 24,899

-Sensex trades red declining 0.31%, trades at 81,370