Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chem(up 4.52%), Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers (up 1.13%) and Madhya Bharat Agro Products(up 0.72%) stood among the top gainers.
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals(down 7.63%), Southern Petrochemicals Industries(down 5.34%), Sikko Industries(down 5.00%), Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers(down 4.26%), Deepak Fertilizers & Petrochemicals(down 4.16%), National Fertilizer(down 4.10%), G S F C(down 3.97%), Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers(down 3.96%), Aries Agro(down 3.90%) and Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers(down 3.87%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 509.8 points down at 17026.45, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 1687.94 points at 57107.15.
Cipla(up 7.42%), Dr Reddys Laboratories(up 3.47%), Divis Laboratories(up 2.88%), Nestle India(up 0.23%) and Tata Consultancy(up 0.03%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, JSW Steel(down 7.67%), Hindalco Industries(down 6.72%), Tata Motors(down 6.61%), IndusInd Bank(down 5.99%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone(down 5.94%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation(down 5.81%), Maruti Suzuki(down 5.31%), Tata Steel(down 5.23%), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation(down 5.16%) and TATA CONSUMER PRODUCTS(down 5.09%) closed in the red.
