The market ended marginally lower with the sensex down 19.17 points trading at 27287.66.
Nifty on the other hand slipped 9.95 points at 8251.70.
Shares of Vedanta surged by four percent, while Bajaj Auto, Bharti Airtel, Tata Steel and NTPC were among the top
gainers.
Among losers were stocks such as Dr Reddy's Labs, SBI, Sun Pharma, ICICI Bank and GAIL.