The BSE Sensex closed 218.78 points down at 34,981.02, while the Nifty 50 ended 73.30 points lower at 10,526.75. Adani Ports, TCS, ONGC and Indiabulls Housing Finance are top gainers on key indices, whereas M&M, Hindalco, IOC, Tata Steel and Power
The BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) and the NSE (National Stock Exchange) are closed for trade on October 18 on account of Dussehra. All wholesale commodity markets, including metal and bullion, are also closed. The forex and commodity futures markets, too, will not conduct