New Delhi, April 22 -- Stock market benchmarks halted their three-day rally on Wednesday, 22 April, due to profit booking amid lingering uncertainty over the US-Iran peace talks.

The US President Donald Trump announced the extension of the ceasefire with Iran, but there is no clarity on when the talks will begin. Meanwhile, Vice President JD Vance's travel to Pakistan is on hold for an indefinite period.

The 30-share pack Sensex crashed more than 800 points, or 1%, to an intraday low of 78,442, while the Nifty 50 plunged over 200 points, or nearly 1%, to the day's low of 24,353.

Meanwhile, Vodafone Idea, Jaiprakash Power Ventures (JP Power), Billionbrains Garage Ventures (Groww), Suzlon Energy, Rolex Rings, Adani Power, Ola Electric Mo...