The BSE Sensex went down by 318.76 points or 0.39 per cent to close at 81,501.36. The NSE Nifty dropped 86.05 points or 0.34 per cent to end at 24,971.30.

Wipro, Tech Mahindra, HDFC Life, L&T, HDFC Bank were among the top gainers on the Nifty, while losers were ONGC, Maruti Suzuki, Tata Steel, Bajaj Finance and Adani Enterprises. Except metal and media,

BSE Sensex ended the day with the gain of 591 points to 81,973 and Nifty zoomed 163 points to 25,127 in late afternoon trade on. Nifty Bank rose 644 points to 51,816 and Nifty Midcap rose 252 points to 59,

The BSE Sensex fell 152.93 points or 0.19 per cent to close at 81,820.12. The Nifty50 index dropped 70.60 points or 0.28 per cent to end at 25,057.35.

The two key equity benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, on Monday ended trading on a higher note after beginning the day with a small rally. The BSE Sensex settled the trading session at 81,973.05, climbing nearly 600 points,