{"id":13330,"date":"2021-08-27T04:11:53","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T04:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2021\/08\/27\/sensex-drops-230-points-nifty-dips-below-16600\/"},"modified":"2021-08-27T04:11:53","modified_gmt":"2021-08-27T04:11:53","slug":"sensex-drops-230-points-nifty-dips-below-16600","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2021\/08\/27\/sensex-drops-230-points-nifty-dips-below-16600\/","title":{"rendered":"Sensex Drops 230 Points, Nifty Dips Below 16,600"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> Indian shares opened lower on Friday amid uncertainty about U.S. monetary policy and geopolitical tensions over Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p>The benchmark 30-share BSE Sensex fell 230 points, or 0.4 percent, to 55,720 in early trade, while the broader NSE Nifty index was down 55 points, or 0.3 percent, at 16,581.<\/p>\n<p>SpiceJet rose nearly 2 percent after it agreed to a settlement with Boeing Co&#8217;s MAX aircraft lessor Avolon.<\/p>\n<p>SAIL gained 2 percent on news it aims to reduce its net debt to a range of ? 15,000-20,000 crore in the current fiscal.<\/p>\n<p>BPCL was little changed after reports that global oil majors are in the race to acquire the company. <\/p>\n<p>Cadila Healthcare was marginally higher. The pharmaceutical company is expected to roll out <span class=\"landLinks\">coronavirus<\/span> vaccine for children between 12 and 17 from October. <\/p>\n<p>HDFC Bank dropped half a percent after listing its $1 billion foreign currency additional tier-I (AI-1) bonds on the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) of the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT). <\/p>\n<p>MMTC was down about 1 percent. The Delhi high court has ordered the attachment of three properties in Delhi after the company failed to pay ?586 crore in compliance with a previous order to Anglo Coal. <\/p>\n<p>Adani Green Energy slumped 4.4 percent on fund raising reports. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>Sensex Drops 230 Points, Nifty Dips Below 16,600<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2021-08-27 04:11:53<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian shares opened lower on Friday amid uncertainty about U.S. monetary policy and geopolitical tensions over Afghanistan. The benchmark 30-share BSE Sensex fell 230 points, or 0.4 percent, to 55,720&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13331,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1535139262971-c51845709a48?ixid=MXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw=&ixlib=rb-1.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&w=1950&q=80","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-asian-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13330\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/13331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}