Nine of India’s top-10 valued firms witnessed a collective decrease in market capitalization by Rs 2.94 lakh crore during the holiday-shortened week, with TCS and Reliance Industries leading the decline. Bharti Airtel was the sole company to record a gain amidst this bearish trend. The impact of this downturn was evident in both the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty, which experienced notable drops in their performance.