The NSE Nifty index traded 194.65 points down at 17570.15, while BSE Sensex was down 691.41 points at 58944.6 as of 11:29AM(IST)on November 22.
In the Nifty index, Bharti Airtel Ltd.(up 4.22 per cent), Asian Paints Ltd.(up 1.94 per cent), Hindalco Industries Ltd.(up 1.51 per cent), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.(up 1.35 per cent) and Britannia Industries Ltd.(up 1.19 per cent) were among the top gainers.
On the other hand, Bajaj Finance Ltd.(down 4.19 per cent), Reliance Industries Ltd.(down 3.50 per cent), Bajaj Finserv Ltd.(down 2.94 per cent), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.(down 2.92 per cent) and Tata Motors Ltd.(down 2.88 per cent) were among the top losers.