Benchmark equity indices ended sharply lower today, logging a third consecutive session of losses. Investor sentiment took a knock after Moodys downgraded the U.S. governments credit rating from AAA ...

As per closing provisional data, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, tumbled 872.98 points or 1.06% to 81,186.44. The Nifty 50 index declined 261.55 points or 1.05% to 24,683.90. In the past ...