Piccadily Agro Industries Ltd.(up 0.87%), DCM Shriram Industries Ltd.(up 0.43%), Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd.(up 0.42%), Rajshree Sugars & Chemicals Ltd.(up 0.35%), Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd.(up 0.32%), Dwarikesh Sugar Industries Ltd.(up 0.29%), Ponni Sugars(Erode)Ltd.(up 0.16%) and EID Parry(India)Ltd.(up 0.11%) stood among the top gainers.
Magadh Sugar & Energy Ltd.(down 4.09%), Simbhaoli Sugars Ltd.(down 2.99%), Mawana Sugars Ltd.(down 2.00%), Uttam Sugar Mills Ltd.(down 1.81%), KM Sugar Mills Ltd.(down 1.80%), Rana Sugars Ltd.(down 1.74%), Kothari Sugars & Chemicals Ltd.(down 1.44%), Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar Ltd.(down 1.38%), Shree Renuka Sugars Ltd.(down 1.27%) and Avadh Sugar & Energy Ltd.(down 0.94%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 143.05 points down at 24968.4, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 501.51 points at 81757.73.
Wipro Ltd.(up 2.44%), Bajaj Finance Ltd.(up 2.03%), Tata Steel Ltd.(up 1.55%), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.(up 1.01%), Nestle India Ltd.(up 0.95%), Coal India Ltd.(up 0.68%), IndusInd Bank Ltd.(up 0.58%), ICICI Bank Ltd.(up 0.51%), HCL Technologies Ltd.(up 0.32%) and Bajaj Auto Ltd.(up 0.22%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Axis Bank Ltd.(down 5.22%), Shriram Finance Ltd.(down 3.0%), Bharat Electronics Ltd.(down 2.34%), HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd.(down 1.64%), Bharti Airtel Ltd.(down 1.5%), HDFC Bank Ltd.(down 1.49%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.(down 1.4%), Grasim Industries Ltd.(down 1.37%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(down 1.06%) and Eternal Ltd.(down 0.95%) closed in the red.