Given their growth prospects and reasonable valuations, Mindtree, Hexaware and NIIT remain top picks of most analysts.
Many giving double-digit returns, with India up less than one per cent; even so, it has done much better than other emerging markets.
With cash -- the primary medium of exchange -- all but disappearing, it is now unlikely that the expected fillip to demand on account of a good monsoon and proceeds from the Seventh Pay Commission payout will materialise.
Bank shares were the top gainers led by ICICI Bank.
FY16 saw the highest number of new product launches in a year from Maruti
The S&P BSE Sensex plunged 128 points to end at 25,102.
This flight of capital began in early August due to risk-aversion created first by rising geopolitical tensions due to North Korean aggression and second by the US Fed's decision to shrink its balance sheet
Market experts believe the retreat is because of uncertainty.
The Indian indices also offer one of the lowest dividend yields.
'We all wanted a strong Centre with a decisive mandate from the people, to allow them to take bold decisions.'
Sensex plunges 322.39 points to over 1-month closing low of 27,797.01; Nifty tumbles 97.55 points to 8,340.70.
Analysts now expect India Inc to report a decline in both top line and bottom line for the September quarter.
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