Markets Slump Due to Surging Oil Prices
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-24 07:55 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
The Indian stock market has slumped for the third consecutive day due to surging oil prices and massive selling in IT stocks. The Sensex dropped over 1,000 points.
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