The Sensex shed 11 points to close at 7,596.
The Nifty lost 3 points to close at 2,322.
Gainers: TCS, Wipro, Bharti, Hero Honda, HDFC, ICICI Bank, ONGC, Ranbaxy.
Losers: Infosys, ITC, HLL, Maruti, Tata Motors, Bajaj, Cipla, Dr Reddy's, HDFC Bank, ITC.