{"id":994558,"date":"2026-02-25T11:16:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T05:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=994558"},"modified":"2026-02-25T11:16:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T05:46:38","slug":"tech-stocks-drag-sensex-nifty-lower-as-ai-fears-hammer-it-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/25\/tech-stocks-drag-sensex-nifty-lower-as-ai-fears-hammer-it-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech stocks drag Sensex, Nifty lower as AI fears hammer IT sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Battered technology stocks led a sharp sell-off on Dalal Street on Tuesday, dragging the benchmark indices lower as mounting fears of artificial intelligence (AI)-led disruption triggered fresh panic in a struggling IT sector.<\/p>\n<p>Even as the benchmark BSE Sensex closed 1.28% down at 82,225.92, its peer Nifty 50 closed 1.12% lower at 25,424.65, weighed by a steep 4.7% fall in the Nifty IT index\u2014its fifth straight session of losses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Battered technology stocks led a sharp sell-off on Dalal Street on Tuesday, dragging the benchmark indices lower as mounting fears of artificial intelligence (AI)-led disruption triggered fresh panic in a struggling IT sector. Even as the benchmark BSE Sensex closed 1.28% down at 82,225.92, its peer Nifty 50 closed 1.12% lower at 25,424.65, weighed by a steep 4.7% fall in the Nifty IT index\u2014its fifth straight session of losses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-994558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=994558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=994558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=994558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=994558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}