Lexus Granito(India)Ltd.(up 2.64%), 20 Microns Ltd.(up 0.51%), The Orissa Minerals Development Company Ltd.(up 0.44%) and Aro Granite Industries Ltd.(up 0.08%) were among the top gainers.
Oriental Trimex Ltd.(down 5.04%), NMDC Ltd.(down 1.47%), Ashapura Minechem Ltd.(down 0.99%), MOIL Ltd.(down 0.66%), KIOCL Ltd.(down 0.56%), Coal India Ltd.(down 0.40%), Pokarna Ltd.(down 0.13%), Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd.(down 0.11%), Madhav Marbles & Granites Ltd.(down 0.08%) and Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores Ltd.(down 0.08%) were among the top losers.
The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 64.8 points down at 25063.15, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was down 159.02 points at 81814.03 at around 10:38AM.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.(up 2.34%), Asian Paints Ltd.(up 1.32%), ICICI Bank Ltd.(up 1.21%), Bharti Airtel Ltd.(up 0.66%), LTIMindtree Ltd.(up 0.39%), Britannia Industries Ltd.(up 0.38%), Axis Bank Ltd.(up 0.37%), Infosys Ltd.(up 0.21%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd.(up 0.12%) and Bajaj Finserv Ltd.(up 0.12%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Bajaj Auto Ltd.(down 1.81%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(down 1.69%), Wipro Ltd.(down 1.59%), Bajaj Finance Ltd.(down 1.51%), Tata Steel Ltd.(down 1.18%), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.(down 1.12%), Eicher Motors Ltd.(down 1.06%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.(down 0.98%), JSW Steel Ltd.(down 0.92%) and IndusInd Bank Ltd.(down 0.9%) were trading in the red.