NEW DELHI: Mining shares closed lower in the Monday’s session.
stood among the top gainers.
Madhav Marbles & Granites Ltd.(down 4.96%), KIOCL Ltd.(down 4.95%), Oriental Trimex Ltd.(down 4.91%), NMDC Ltd.(down 4.17%), Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores Ltd.(down 3.67%), Lexus Granito(India)Ltd.(down 3.12%), Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd.(down 3.07%), 20 Microns Ltd.(down 2.69%), MOIL Ltd.(down 2.59%) and The Orissa Minerals Development Company Ltd.(down 2.32%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 160.9 points down at 22332.65, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 616.75 points at 73502.64.
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.(up 2.58%), Nestle India Ltd.(up 1.98%), SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.(up 1.44%), Cipla Ltd.(up 1.42%), Bajaj Finserv Ltd.(up 1.02%), Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd.(up 1.01%), Britannia Industries Ltd.(up 0.99%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(up 0.41%), Grasim Industries Ltd.(up 0.4%) and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(up 0.34%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Tata Consumer Products Ltd.(down 3.25%), Bajaj Auto Ltd.(down 2.48%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.(down 2.43%), Tata Steel Ltd.(down 2.42%), State Bank of India(down 1.83%), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.(down 1.48%), IndusInd Bank Ltd.(down 1.46%), HDFC Bank Ltd.(down 1.27%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd.(down 1.23%) and NTPC Ltd.(down 1.21%) closed in the red.