Sensex falls for second straight day, slides 464 points
Benchmark index Sensex fell for the second consecutive session on Friday, dragged by Reliance Industries, HDFC and Yes Bank. The Sensex closed 464 points down at 34,316, while the broader Nifty 50 index ended 149.50 points lower at 10,304. Non-banking finance companies continued to face selling pressure with Indiabulls Housing Finance falling over 16%.