The BSE Sensex dropped 464.22 points to 85,107.63 in early trading, while the NSE Nifty fell 133.85 points to 26,045.10. Among the 30 Sensex firms, major laggards included Tech Mahindra, Mahindra & Mahindra, ICICI Bank, Reliance Industries, Axis Bank, and UltraTech Cement.
The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 138.58 points, or 0.17%, to 80,664.28 in early trade. Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty ended its four-day rally, slipping 15.20 points to 24,683.65. Among the 30 Sensex companies, UltraTech Cement, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Tech Mahindra, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, IndusInd Bank, Power Grid, and Axis Bank were the major laggards.
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PowerGrid was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, shedding over 2 per cent, followed by Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC duo, Asian Paints and Bharti Airtel.
