Weakness in Infosys, L&T and Hindalco cap index gains.
While three operational mines in Chhattisgarh had a capacity of 12 million tonnes (mt), six were yet to start production.
The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices have performed better than the front-liners
S&P upgraded India's credit outlook to 'stable' from 'negative' earlier.
India Inc will report good set of numbers in Q4.
Adani Power bagged Jitpur mine in Jharkhand.
The broader markets are outperforming the benchmark indices.
Large and small businesses alike have delivered low-key performances.
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23 Nifty companies reported an annual decline in net profit.
Capital goods, IT, auto and pharmaceuticals lead gains for the financial year
The 30-share Sensex and the 50-share Nifty ended flat at the mark of 27,403 and 8,248 respectively.
Largest deal in thermal power space; Lanco to use proceeds to lower debt.
BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended in line with their larger counterparts and closed marginally up 0.2% and 0.4%, each
Nifty snaps 10-day winning streak
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US stocks rose more than 1% on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 coming less than 2% below its record peak set last month.
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Market breadth ended weak on the BSE with 1,838 declines against 1,218 advances.
The 30-share Sensex closed down 114 points at 28,622 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 37 points at 8,686.
Shedding its gains from Monday, NIkkei has declined around 0.7% while Hang Seng and Shanghai Composite were trading marginally lower.
The 30-share Sensex lost 22 points to close at 27,090 and the 50-share Nifty gained 7 points to end at 8,121.
The market could be influenced by events elsewhere in the world and regardless of what happens to India's economy
It is hoped that the decision of India's apex court will send a signal to politicians and their cronies from the world of business that the rule of the law does eventually prevail, says Paranjoy Guha Thakurta.
The Modi government's e-auction policy for coal, meant to shield the consumer against hike in electricity charges, has already led to serious allegations of cartelisation among the bidding corporates. Matters came to such a pass that the government at one point last week was considering inviting the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe the matter, reports Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com.