NEW DELHI: Nifty Service sector index was trading in the negative zone in Tuesday's morning session.
Shares of Tech Mahindra (down 1.8 per cent), IndusInd Bank (down 1.12 per cent), Kotak Mahindra Bank (down 1.03 per cent), HDFC Bank (down 0.87 per cent), ICICI Bank (down 0.74 per cent), Wipro (down 0.74 per cent), HDFC (down 0.63 per cent), HCL Technologies (down 0.49 per cent), Zee Entertainment (down 0.41 per cent) and RBL Bank (down 0.38 per cent) were the top losers in the index.
While Indiabulls Housing Finance (up 1.43 per cent), GAIL (India) (up 1.3 per cent), Power Grid Corporation of India (up 0.71 per cent), Axis Bank (up 0.64 per cent), NTPC (up 0.64 per cent), Container Corporation of India (up 0.44 per cent), Yes Bank (up 0.32 per cent), Bajaj Finance (up 0.09 per cent), Infosys (up 0.08 per cent) were among the top gainers.
The Nifty Services Sector index was trading 0.41 per cent down at 17495.35 around 11:14 am.
Benchmark NSE Nifty-50 index was down 48.30 points at 12207.55, while the BSE Sensex was 167.26 points at 41390.74.
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, Tata Motors, Indiabulls Housing Finance, SAIL, SBI, JSPL, Bank of Baroda, Ashok Leyland and BHEL were among the most traded shares on the NSE.