Sensex was down 1,709.58 points or 5.59% at 28,869.51, while Nifty was down 498.25 points or 5.56% at 8,468.80. About 392 shares have advanced, 1947 shares declined, and 146 shares are unchanged. Zee Entertainment, ONGC, Yes Bank, ITC and SBI were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers were IndusInd Bank, Bharti Infratel, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bajaj Finance and Power Grid Corp. All the sectoral indices ended in the red. BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices fell 4-6 percent.
Sensex was down 1,709.58 points or 5.59% at 28,869.51, while Nifty was down 498.25 points or 5.56% at 8,468.80. About 392 shares have advanced, 1947 shares declined, and 146 shares are unchanged. Zee Entertainment, ONGC, Yes Bank, ITC and SBI were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers were IndusInd Bank, Bharti Infratel, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bajaj Finance and Power Grid Corp. All the sectoral indices ended in the red. BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices fell 4-6 percent.