Stock market update: Power stocks down as market falls

NEW DELHI: Power shares closed lower in the Friday's session.

Jyoti Structures(up 4.79%), PTC India(up 2.45%), Kalpataru Power Transmission(up 2.44%), Hitachi Energy India(up 0.71%), Reliance Power(up 0.32%) and ADANIGREEN(up 0.04%) stood among the top gainers.

Suzlon Energy-Partly Pd up Right Is(down 6.80%), Suzlon Energy(down 5.10%), KKV Agro(down 5.00%), NLC India(down 4.44%), GE Power India Limited(down 3.49%), Orient Green Power Company(down 3.19%), Karma Energy(down 3.05%), Indo Tech Transformers(down 2.72%), SJVN(down 2.69%) and Tata Power Company(down 2.51%) were among the top losers of the day.

The NSE Nifty50 index ended 112.75 points down at 18496.6, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 389.01 points at 62181.67.

Nestle India(up 2.2%), Titan Company Ltd(up 1.24%), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries(up 1.23%), Dr Reddys Laboratories(up 1.17%), Eicher Motors(up 1.08%), IndusInd Bank(up 0.98%), ITC(up 0.89%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation(up 0.8%), State Bank of India(up 0.79%) and HDFC Bank(up 0.71%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, HCL Technologies(down 6.71%), Tech Mahindra(down 3.62%), Infosys(down 3.14%), Wipro(down 2.39%), Hindalco Industries(down 1.87%), UPL Ltd(down 1.82%), Tata Consultancy(down 1.73%), Reliance Industries(down 1.52%), UltraTech Cement(down 1.42%) and Oil & Natural Gas Corporation(down 1.37%) closed in the red.