Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd.(up 14.74%), The Orissa Minerals Development Company Ltd.(up 10.32%), Oriental Trimex Ltd.(up 4.61%), 20 Microns Ltd.(up 3.92%), Ashapura Minechem Ltd.(up 3.72%), MOIL Ltd.(up 2.84%), NMDC Ltd.(up 2.71%), Lexus Granito(India)Ltd.(up 1.53%), Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores Ltd.(up 1.11%) and Madhav Marbles & Granites Ltd.(up 0.68%) stood among the top gainers.
Aro Granite Industries Ltd.(down 3.20%), KIOCL Ltd.(down 0.91%) and Pokarna Ltd.(down 0.81%) 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.
