Sensex down 20pts; Rel Comm slips 2%

The Sensex is now down 20 points at 14,382.

Reliance Communications has slipped nearly 2% to Rs 454. ONGC and Grasim have shed 1.7% each to Rs 890 and Rs 2,606, respectively.

Maruti has declined 1.3% to Rs 902. Tata Motors, ACC and Gujarat Ambuja are down around 1% each at Rs 858, Rs 1,006 and Rs 131, respectively.

Ranbaxy has gained 1.5% at Rs 398. Hero Honda and Satyam are the other prominent gainers.

Out of 2,373 stocks traded, 1,508 have declined, 803 have advanced and 62 are unchanged.