Stock market today, Sept. 24 -- India's stock indices experienced a decline on Wednesday, primarily pulled down by information technology shares as investors evaluated the effects of US visa restrictions, while ongoing foreign capital outflows and persistent valuation worries maintained a subdued mood.

The Nifty 50 dropped 0.31% to 25,091 . 85, and the Sensex decreased by 0.31% to 81,820.67 by 12:31 IST. A proposal released by the US on Tuesday aims to alter the H-1B visa selection criteria to prioritize higher-skilled and better-compensated workers. Last year, Indians constituted 71% of the approved H-1B recipients.

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) were at the forefront of Tuesday's selloff, liquidating shares worth 35.51 billion rup...