Indian benchmark equity indices BSE Sensex and Nifty50 were lower on Thursday, amid mixed global cues.

At 12:40 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 81287.73 down by -42.83 points or by -0.05 % and then NSE Nifty was at 24649.8 down by -17.1 points or by -0.07 %.

Sensex touched intraday high of 81705.54 and intraday low of 80762.16 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 24807.75 and intraday low of 24494.45

The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Tata Motors Ltd. (Rs. 705.80,+0.97%), Bharti Airtel Ltd. (Rs. 1843.00,+0.47%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1611.50,+0.45%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. (Rs. 1376.50,+0.40%), among others.

The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were IndusInd Bank Ltd. (Rs. 772.85,-1.11%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (Rs. 293.65,-0.81%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 3077.40,-0.78%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. (Rs. 12589.00,-0.65%), Eternal Ltd. (Rs. 235.25,-0.65%), among others.

Realty index was at 6909.51 up by 81.04 points or by 1.19%. Macrotech Developers Ltd. (Rs. 1322.00,+0.35%),.

Power index was at 6628.67 down by -28.47 points or by -0.43%. Torrent Power Ltd. (Rs. 1440.50,-0.85%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (Rs. 293.65,-0.81%), Siemens Ltd. (Rs. 2987.60,-0.63%), NTPC Ltd. (Rs. 337.70,-0.34%), ABB India Ltd. (Rs. 5622.55,-0.23%),.

The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 2710 , shares advanced were 1667 while 886 shares declined and 157 were unchanged.