Sensex, Nifty end lower for second day

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Last Updated : Mar 21 2017 | 4:23 PM IST

REUTERS - Indian shares ended lower for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, as losses in lenders hit by a Morgan Stanley downgrade and drugmakers hurt by U.S. Food and Drug Administration's regulatory action offset gains in index heavyweight ITC Ltd.

The broader Nifty ended 0.1 percent lower at 9,121.50, while the benchmark Sensex also closed 0.1 percent lower at 29,485.45.

(Reporting by Aby Jose Koilparambil in Bengaluru; Editing by Amrutha Gayathri)

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First Published: Mar 21 2017 | 4:01 PM IST

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