NEW DELHI: Reliance Power with over 18.15 crore shares changing hands was leading among the most traded stocks on NSE on Tuesday.Shares of Suzlon Energy (number of shares traded: 4.73 crore) , Reliance Communications (number of shares traded: 3.78 crore) , MPS Infotecnics (number of shares traded: 3.36 crore) , Vodafone Idea (number of shares traded: 2.70 crore) , Dish TV India (number of shares traded: 2.34 crore) , IDFC First Bank (number of shares traded: 2.20 crore) , Union Bank India (number of shares traded: 1.94 crore) , GMR Infra (number of shares traded: 1.65 crore) and Adani Power (number of shares traded: 1.65 crore) also featured among the most traded stocks on the NSE.SBI Life Insurance Company (Rs 667.92 crore) was leading the pack of most active stocks in value terms.It was followed by HDFC Bank (Rs 488.01 crore), Zee Entertainment (Rs 447.10 crore), Jet Airways (Rs 373.78 crore), Tata Steel (Rs 338.04 crore), Coal India (Rs 220.93 crore), Reliance Power (Rs 213.45 crore), JSW Steel (Rs 208.16 crore), Titan Company (Rs 201.32 crore) and Bajaj Finance (Rs 187.97 crore).The NSE Nifty index was trading 41.3 points down at 10,822.20 while the BSE Sensex was down 123.94 points at 35,939.87.
In the Nifty index, Zee Entertainment Enterprises (up 4.21 per cent) , Coal India (up 1.91 per cent) , Tata Motors (up 1.58 per cent) , Tata Steel (up 1.43 per cent) and NTPC (up 1.24 per cent) were among the top gainers.
While Eicher Motors (down 2.25 per cent) , Tech Mahindra (down 1.12 per cent) , Asian Paints (down 0.91 per cent) , Dr.
Reddy's Laboratories (down 0.91 per cent) and UPL (down 0.89 per cent) were the top losers on the NSE.