Indian Shares Decline Amid Geopolitical Tensions; TCS Shares Down Nearly 2%
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 08 2026
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
- Market Decline: Indian benchmark BSE Sensex fell by 155 points, or 0.2%, amid rising geopolitical tensions and trade uncertainties, indicating a decline in investor sentiment that could impact future market confidence.
- Major Stock Performance: TCS shares dropped nearly 2%, while Tech Mahindra, Reliance Industries, and Infosys saw declines of around 1%, reflecting overall market weakness that may lead investors to reassess these companies' growth prospects.
- Individual Company Dynamics: Meesho's stock plummeted 4.3% following the resignation of its general manager, highlighting how management changes can negatively affect company operations and exacerbate market concerns about its future performance.
- Regulatory Approval: Gland Pharma's shares rose by 1.4% after receiving FDA approval for its Olopatadine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution, indicating progress in new drug development that could support future revenue growth.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
