Stock Sectors: Stock Update: Sugar Stocks Fall as Market Falls

NEW DELHI: Sugar shares closed lower on Tuesday’s session.

was among the highest earners.

DCM Shriram Industries Ltd. (down 11.59%), Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar Ltd. (down 10.88%), Sakthi Sugars Ltd. (down 10.04%), Simbhaoli Sugars Ltd. (down 9, 97%), Dhampur Sugar Mills Ltd. (down 9.36%), Rajshree Sugars & Chemicals Ltd. (down 8.50%), KCP Sugar & Industries Corporation Ltd. (down 8.44%) , KM Sugar Mills Ltd. (down 8.40%), Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd. (down 8.25%) and Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd. (down 6.91%) were among the top losers of the day .

The NSE Nifty50 index ended the session down 1,379.41 points at 21,884.5, while the 30-share BSE Sensex ended down 4,389.73 points at 72,079.05.

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (up 5.96%), Nestle India Ltd. (up 3.09%), Britannia Industries Ltd. (up 3.05%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (up 2.91% ), Tata Consumer Products Ltd. (up 1.67%) , Cipla Ltd. (up 0.71%), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (up 0.33%) and Divi’s Laboratories Ltd. (up 0 .06%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty rankings. Meanwhile, Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. (down 21.15%), Adani Enterprises Ltd. (down 19.32%), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (down 16.83%), NTPC Ltd . (down 15.46%), State Bank of India (down 14.41%), Coal India Ltd. (down 13.76%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (down 12.91%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (down 12.68%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (down 12.36%) and Shriram Finance Ltd. (down 9.91%) closed in the red.