Escalating tensions drove Brent crude prices up, negatively impacting various companies in the Indian market, including HCL Technologies, Bharti Airtel, and Apollo Hospitals.
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Updated Jul 14
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Escalating tensions drove Brent crude prices up, negatively impacting various companies in the Indian market, including HCL Technologies, Bharti Airtel, and Apollo Hospitals.
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Brent crude prices are up due to escalating tensions, weighing down sectors including HCL, Bharti Airtel, and Apollo Hospitals.1 source
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A market sell-off is underway, causing steep declines in the shares of major IT service providers including Infosys, Wipro, HCL, Larsen & Toubro, and Bharti Airtel.Also in this story
- On September 28, 2026, the market experienced a crash: Infosys was the only Sensex stock to close higher, while Larsen & Toubro was the biggest loser.
- Falling Brent crude prices are providing market relief, while L&T and Bharti Airtel are noted as major drags on the Nifty index.
The entities involved
- Brent
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HCL Technologies
information technology consulting, outsourcing services and software development company
- Major Indian IT companies, including TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and HCL, are currently locked in a fierce competition for market leadership, with TCS also vying with Reliance Industries.
- Major Indian IT companies including TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and HCL experienced significant stock price declines on January 1, 2026, amidst market corrections and expert commentary on TCS.
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Bharti Airtel
Indian multinational telecommunications company
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Apollo Hospitals
chain of Indian private hospitals
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