Stock Market Updates: Sensex Falls 500 Points, Nifty Tests 24,600; Infosys Drops 3%
At opening bell, the BSE Sensex was down 277 points, or 0.34 per cent, at 80,729, while the Nifty 50 was at 24,675, down 75 points, or 0.3 per cent. Asia-Pacific markets, meanwhile, were trading on a mixed note on Friday as investors assessed crucial GDP growth data from China and Japan’s inflation figures.