Mumbai: Indian benchmark indices started the first day of new financial year 2022-23 on negative note on the back of weak global cues.
The BSE Sensex was down 35.02 points or 0.06% at 58533.49, and the NSE Nifty was down 10 points or 0.06% at 17454.80. About 1222 shares have advanced, 628 shares declined, and 92 shares are unchanged.
Hero MotoCorp, SBI Life Insurance, Infosys, Eicher Motors and HDFC were among major losers on the Nifty, while gainers were NTPC, Power Grid Corp, Bharti Airtel, ONGC and BPCL.