The market ended at lower levels as corporate India continues to report September quarter earnings. Both the Sensex and Nifty closed down 66.87 points at 26779.66 and 23.80 points at 8107.90 respectively.
Hindalco, Lupin, HDFC, Tata Steel and Axis Bank were among the top gainers in the Sensex.
TCS, HUL, Tata Motors, BHEL and ICICI Bank were among the laggards basket.
The buss in the market revolved around Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEEL), which posted a net profit of Rs. 246.3 crore in the July-September quarter. Revenue, during the quarter, was at Rs. 1384.9 crore. This is below street estimates as net profit of ZEEL was seen up 11.1 percent at Rs. 253 crore in September quarter.
