The NSE Nifty dropped 2.12%, or 546.80 points, to close at 25,250.10. The BSE Sensex fell 2.10%, or 1,769.19 points, to close at 82,497.10. This is the highest fall in a day since August 5. Apart from JSW Steel and ONGC, all other Nifty stocks closed lower on Thursday. Both indices have declined over 3% in 5 sessions.
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US stocks rose, with the Nasdaq Composite hitting a record high after disappointing jobs data emerged. Lower Treasury yields and declining oil prices contributed to