Share market update: Infra stocks fall; IRB Infra down 1%

NEW DELHI: Shares of infrastructure companies were trading in the negative zone in Thursday's afternoon session.

Shares of Vodafone Idea (down 1.59 per cent) , IRB Infrastructure Developers (down 1.26 per cent) , Bharti Airtel (down 1.24 per cent) , Larsen & Toubro (down 1.01 per cent) , Container Corporation of India (down 1.0 per cent) , NTPC (down 0.91 per cent) , GMR Infrastructure (down 0.7 per cent) , Adani Power (down 0.66 per cent) , Tata Power Company (down 0.62 per cent) , Bharti Infratel Ltd (down 0.51 per cent) , Power Grid Corporation of India (down 0.4 per cent) , Siemens (down 0.39 per cent) , Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone (down 0.28 per cent) , Bharat Heavy Electricals (down 0.23 per cent) , Torrent Power (down 0.2 per cent) and NCC (down 0.09 per cent) were the top losers in the index.

The Nifty Infrastructure index was trading 0.53 per cent down at 3236.0 around 11:59 am.


Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 28.95 points at 12185.6, while the BSE Sensex was down 97.97 points at 41363.29.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 20 were trading in the green, while 30 were in the red.

Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, SAIL, JSPL, Vedanta , SBI, Union Bank India, Tata Motors and Tata Steel were among the most traded shares on the NSE.