Share market update: BSE Capital Goods index down; Grindwell Norton slips 4%

NEW DELHI: The S&P BSE Capital Goods index was down in Tuesday's afternoon session.

Shares of Grindwell Norton (down 4 per cent) , Honeywell Automation India (down 2.59 per cent) , Larsen & Toubro (down 2.45 per cent) and Carborundum Universal (down 2.16 per cent) were trading in the red.

Kalpataru Power Transmissions (down 1.77 per cent) , Hindustan Aeronautics (down 1.66 per cent) , NBCC (India) (down 1.65 per cent) and Bharat Heavy Electricals (down 1.64 per cent) too were trading with losses.


The S&P BSE Capital Goods index was trading 1.68 per cent down at 18,931.47 around 11:48 am.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 52.35 points at 11,547.85 while the BSE Sensex was down 147.41 points at 38,942.62.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 17 were trading in the green, while 33 were in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, ZEEL, Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland, Lemon Tree Hotels, NALCO, Dish TV India, Edelweiss Fin and NCC were among the most traded securities on the NSE.