Indian shares fell notably on Monday, tracking mixed global cues and ahead of key inflation data due later in the week.
The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex dropped 390 points, or 0.7 percent, to 52,085 in early trade, while the broader NSE Nifty index was down 160 points, or 1 percent, at 15,639.
Adani Enterprises slumped more than 13 percent after it incorporated a new wholly-owned subsidiary Adani Cement Industries.
Lupin lost 4 percent after it received a warning letter from FDA for its Somerset facility in the United States.
Info Edge India gave up 1.7 percent after it signed a pact to acquire Zwayam Digital Pvt Ltd.
Bharat Forge shares fell 2.6 percent. Promoter Ajinkya Investment & Trading Co. has sold 1 percent equity stake in the company via an open market transaction.
Coal India tumbled 3.8 percent. In a major policy shift, the state-run company has lifted the embargo on coal exports under its e-auction sales policy.
Shriram Transport Finance fell more than 3 percent after raising nearly Rs. 2,000 crore via a QIP issue.
Sun Pharma dropped 1.4 percent. The company said it has no immediate plans to enter into vaccine production.
Market Analysis
Sensex Drops 390 Points; Nifty Dips Below 15,650
2021-06-14 04:13:30
