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Sensex falls over 500 points to end in red, Nifty sinks 133 points
short by Garima Garg / on Thursday, 5 February, 2026
BSE Sensex plunged nearly 504 points on Thursday, while Nifty fell by over 133 points. This comes as the sell-off in global technology shares, kicked off by Anthropic's 11 new open-source plugins for its Claude Cowork platform, continued. BSE IT index fell by over 266 points, whereas the Nifty IT index fell by over 202 points.
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