The Nifty 50 was down 1.92% at 24,388.8 and the BSE Sensex shed 2.13% to 78,528.82 as of 9:15 IST. The Sensex finished at 80,238.85 points, down by 1,048.34 points or 1.29%, while the Nifty 50 closed at 24,865.70 points, decreasing by 312.95 points or 1.24%. Shares to buy or sell today - Ruchit Jain On shares to buy or sell on Wednesday, Ruchit Jain recommends Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL), and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC). The rising crude oil prices also benefit the upstream companies and the technical structure is also bullish. Hence, short term traders can buy ONGC with a stoploss below ₹270 for target around ₹300.

Source: Mint March 04, 2026 08:23 UTC