Jindal Steel and Power was the top loser down 10% followed by Hindalco, Tata Steel, Tata Power which ended down between 0.5-3% each.
The Sensex ended 229 points down at 27,602 and the Nifty ended down 63 points at 8,293.
In a circular dated May 20, Sebi had directed the listed companies to evaluate the impact of Covid-19 on their capital and financial resources, profitability, liquidity position, assets, and ability to service debt. Instead, companies have spoken about the number of plants, warehouses and distribution centres that have resumed operations; work-from-home and safety measures undertaken for employees; and the labour shortage they are facing.
During April, Maruti Suzuki India's domestic car sales were up 2.72 per cent at 86,481 units, as against 84,188 units in the same month last year.
Sensex rises, Nifty ends at record high; RIL shares rally.
The 30-share Sensex ended lower by 61 points at 29,122 mark and the 50-share Nifty slipped by 12 points to close at 8,797.
Developed markets have performed better than emerging market firms in the top 10 TSR-based rankings, says a BCG report.
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FIIs pump in Rs 2,075 crore in past three trading sessions.
Movement of rupee and crude oil prices will also dictate the trend
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The index had risen over 585 points in the previous three sessions.
Experts feel select companies in banking, automobiles, financial services & real estate will gain from lower interest rates
On the sectoral front, rate-sensitive sectors such as Bankex and Auto gained by 1% and 0.7% respectively while BSE Consumer Durables gained 1.4%.
4 MNCs among top 10 companies with dividend-earning promoters in FY15.
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