Buy or sell stocks, Sept. 23 -- The key benchmark indices of the Indian stock market ended lower on September 22, with the Nifty holding marginally above the 25,200 mark. IT stocks slumped on news of President Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee but pared losses after a subsequent clarification, while the GST rollout and sustained buying in Adani Group counters aided an intraday pullback.

At the close, the Sensex fell 466.26 points, or 0.56%, to 82,159.97, and the Nifty slipped 124.70 points, or 0.49%, to 25,202.35. Broader markets remained under pressure, with the midcap index losing over 0.5% and the small-cap index sliding more than 1%. Sector-wise, IT led the decline with a 2.95% drop, followed by a 1.4 % fall in pharma, whereas the Energ...