NEW DELHI: PSU Bank share were trading lower with the Nifty PSU Bank index down 0.75 per cent at 3083.05 on Thursday.

Shares of Vijaya Bank (down 0.93 per cent), State Bank of India (down 0.90 per cent), Oriental Bank of Commerce (down 0.90 per cent) and IDBI Bank (down 0.81 per cent) were the top losers in the index.

Canara Bank (down 0.75 per cent), Syndicate Bank (down 0.40 per cent) and Bank of Baroda (down 0.17 per cent) too were trading in the red.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 73.90 points at 10,893.4 while the BSE Sensex was down 244.55 points at 36,239.78.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 12 were trading in the green, while 38 were in the red.

Shares of YES Bank, Indiabulls Housing Finance, Vedanta, Ashok Leyland, SBI, Indian Oil Corp, BEL, Bank of Baroda, ICICI Bank, ONGC and Axis Bank were among the most traded shares on the NSE.