Lexus Granito(India)Ltd.(up 5.34%), MOIL Ltd.(up 2.95%), KIOCL Ltd.(up 1.57%) and Coal India Ltd.(up 0.49%) stood among the top gainers.
Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores Ltd.(down 3.15%), Pokarna Ltd.(down 1.88%), Madhav Marbles & Granites Ltd.(down 1.77%), Oriental Trimex Ltd.(down 1.61%), 20 Microns Ltd.(down 1.05%), Ashapura Minechem Ltd.(down 0.84%), Aro Granite Industries Ltd.(down 0.50%), Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd.(down 0.27%), NMDC Ltd.(down 0.19%) and The Orissa Minerals Development Company Ltd.(down 0.12%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 124.6 points down at 22147.9, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 456.1 points at 72943.68.
Eicher Motors Ltd.(up 3.24%), Divi's Laboratories Ltd.(up 1.29%), Titan Company Ltd.(up 1.26%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd.(up 1.22%), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.(up 1.18%), HDFC Bank Ltd.(up 0.98%), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.(up 0.66%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.(up 0.65%), Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.(up 0.51%) and Coal India Ltd.(up 0.49%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Infosys Ltd.(down 3.66%), IndusInd Bank Ltd.(down 3.18%), LTIMindtree Ltd.(down 3.17%), Wipro Ltd.(down 2.4%), Bajaj Finserv Ltd.(down 2.32%), Tech Mahindra Ltd.(down 1.89%), HCL Technologies Ltd.(down 1.85%), JSW Steel Ltd.(down 1.77%), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(down 1.74%) and Bajaj Finance Ltd.(down 1.73%) closed in the red.