Sensex crashes over 1,200 points, Nifty below 23,100: Why markets are falling today

 The stock market came under heavy selling pressure, with the Sensex and Nifty declining nearly 1.5% as a sharp rise in bond yields to 19-year highs added to investor concerns. The stock market came under heavy selling pressure, with the Sensex and Nifty declining nearly 1.5% as a sharp rise in bond yields to 19-year highs added to investor concerns.