The NSE Nifty index traded 81.8 points down at 24864.7, while BSE Sensex was down 265.69 points at 81530.46 as of 10:09AM(IST)on June 17.
In the Nifty index, Asian Paints Ltd.(up 1.31 per cent), NTPC Ltd.(up 0.57 per cent), Bharat Electronics Ltd.(up 0.54 per cent), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd.(up 0.53 per cent) and State Bank of India(up 0.37 per cent) were among the top gainers.
On the other hand, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(down 1.86 per cent), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.(down 1.40 per cent), IndusInd Bank Ltd.(down 1.39 per cent), Bajaj Finance Ltd.(down 1.28 per cent) and Tata Motors Ltd.(down 1.09 per cent) were among the top losers.