 "Provisional: Markets end lower seventh straight day")
Markets extended losses to end lower for the seventh straight day with rate sensitives leading the decline as double-digit consumer price inflation raised worries of a further rate hike by the central bank.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 67 points at 20,214 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 23 points at 5,995.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 67 points at 20,214 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 23 points at 5,995.