Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd.(up 2.09%), Coal India Ltd.(up 0.72%) and Lexus Granito(India)Ltd.(up 0.54%) were among the top gainers.
Ashapura Minechem Ltd.(down 5.00%), Pokarna Ltd.(down 3.78%), Madhav Marbles & Granites Ltd.(down 3.32%), Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores Ltd.(down 2.25%), 20 Microns Ltd.(down 2.08%), KIOCL Ltd.(down 1.79%), NMDC Ltd.(down 1.10%), MOIL Ltd.(down 0.97%), Aro Granite Industries Ltd.(down 0.56%) and Oriental Trimex Ltd.(down 0.15%) were among the top losers.
The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 161.25 points down at 24589.45, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was down 549.03 points at 80901.98 at around 10:31AM.
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.(up 1.59%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd.(up 1.51%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(up 1.05%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd.(up 0.94%), Coal India Ltd.(up 0.71%), Eternal Ltd.(up 0.58%), Adani Enterprises Ltd.(up 0.57%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.(up 0.49%), Nestle India Ltd.(up 0.49%) and SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.(up 0.4%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, JSW Steel Ltd.(down 2.42%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(down 2.07%), Bajaj Auto Ltd.(down 1.99%), Tata Steel Ltd.(down 1.93%), Titan Company Ltd.(down 1.89%), Tech Mahindra Ltd.(down 1.52%), UltraTech Cement Ltd.(down 1.41%), HDFC Bank Ltd.(down 1.35%), Tata Motors Ltd.(down 1.29%) and Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.(down 1.27%) were trading in the red.