NEW DELHI: The Nifty Auto index closed on a negative note on Thursday.
Shares of Balkrishna Industries Ltd.(up 3.37 per cent), Bosch Ltd.(up 0.45 per cent), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(up 0.44 per cent), Eicher Motors Ltd.(up 0.42 per cent) and Tata Motors Ltd.(up 0.4 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, MRF Ltd.(down 1.27 per cent), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.(down 0.71 per cent), Ashok Leyland Ltd.(down 0.69 per cent), TVS Motor Company Ltd.(down 0.64 per cent) and Exide Industries Ltd.(down 0.63 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Auto index closed 0.04 per cent down at 24002.5.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended down 100.6 points at 25111.45, while the BSE Sensex stood down 375.24 points at 82259.24.
Live Events Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 19 ended in the green, while 31 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, Alok Industries, Ola Electric Mobilit, JP Power and LE Travenues Techno were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of LE Travenues Techno, Quality Power Electr, Gujarat Apollo, Parag Milk Foods and Aegis Vopak Terminal hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while HDB Financial Servic, Shriram EPC(PP), R K Swamy, BDR Buildcon and IndInfravit Trust hit their fresh 52-week lows.