While Info Edge (India) (down 3.87 per cent), Coforge (down 1.82 per cent), Larsen & Toubro Infotech (down 1.65 per cent), Wipro (down 1.41 per cent) and Tata Consultancy (down 1.06 per cent) were the top losers in the index.
The Nifty IT index was trading 1.18 per cent down at 25311.4 around 02:06PM.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 97.95 points at 15215.5, while the BSE Sensex was down 371.4 points at 51732.77.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 14 were trading in the green, while 36 were in the red.
Shares of PNB, Vodafone Idea, Central Bank of India,
and Bank of India were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Bank of Maharashtra, IOB, Bank of India, Happiest Minds and Dr Lal Pathlabs hit their fresh 52 week high in today’s trade, while Vera Synthetic Ltd., Jiya Eco Products Ltd., Sanwaria Consumer Ltd., We Win Ltd. and Shri Ram Switchgears Ltd. hit fresh 52 week low in trade.