Share market update: Power shares slip; RInfra falls over 6%

NEW DELHI: The BSE Power index was down in Monday's morning session.

Shares of Reliance Infrastructure (down 6.29 per cent) , Bharat Heavy Electricals (down 2.76 per cent) , Thermax (down 2.06 per cent) , Tata Power Company (down 1.73 per cent) , NTPC (down 1.64 per cent) , Siemens (down 1.47 per cent) , Adani Power (down 1.4 per cent) , Torrent Power (down 0.87 per cent) , GMR Infrastructure (down 0.85 per cent) , Power Grid Corporation of India (down 0.68 per cent) , JSW Energy (down 0.61 per cent) , Adani Transmissions (down 0.29 per cent) and NHPC (down 0.2 per cent) were the top losers in the index.

The S&P BSE Power index was trading 1.13 per cent down at 1897.79 around 11:06 am.


Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 88.25 points at 12010.1 , while the BSE Sensex was down 272.28 points at 40,869.57.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 7 were trading in the green, while 43 were in the red.

Shares of ICICI Bank, Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, HDFC Bank, Tata Motors, SAIL, DLF, Motherson Sumi and Tata Steel were among the most traded shares on the NSE.