At 10:30 ST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 24.95 points or 0.03% to 78,449.97. The Nifty 50 index rose 3.15 points or 0.01% to 23,730.80.
In the broader market, the S&P BSE Mid-Cap index shed 0.48% and the S&P BSE Small-Cap index fell 0.47%.
The market breadth was negative. On the BSE, 1,543 shares rose and 2,131 shares fell. A total of 176 shares were unchanged.
Buzzing Index:
The Nifty PSU bank index added 0.61% to 6,649.55. The index shed 0.60% in past two consecutive trading sessions.
Indian Bank (up 1.37%), Union Bank of India (up 1.27%), Punjab National Bank (up 0.9%), Canara Bank (up 0.81%), Indian Overseas Bank (up 0.74%), Bank of Baroda (up 0.71%), State Bank of India (up 0.69%), Bank of India (up 0.62%), Punjab & Sind Bank (up 0.35%) and UCO Bank (up 0.11%) added.
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Stocks in Spotlight:
Ceigall India jumped 3.36% after the companys subsidiary, Ceigall Ludhiana Bathinda Greenfield Highway Private, executed a concession agreement with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to develop a highway in Punjab.
National Aluminium Company (NALCO) added 2.21% after the company announced the signing of a mining lease deed for the amalgamated Utkal-D and Utkal-E coal blocks.
Gland Pharma rose 0.43%. The company said that the Agence nationale de suritdu micament et des produits de sant(ANSM), France, has issued 10 observations to Cenexis facility post an inspection conducted this month.
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