Sensex falls 245 points, Nifty 50 ends below 25,700; mid, small-caps outperform— 10 key highlights from the stock market

The Sensex dropped 245 points, or 0.29%, to end at 83,382.71, while the Nifty 50 fell 67 points, or 0.26%, to settle at 25,665.60. The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices closed the day 0.16% and 0.25% higher, respectively.