Sensex, Nifty fall on lack of positive triggers; TCS earnings awaited

The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index ended 0.96% lower at 15,727.90, while the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex closed 0.92% lower at 52,568.94.

Indian shares closed lower on Thursday dragged by losses across sectors, while investors waited for the earnings season to kick off with Tata Consultancy Services' results. The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index ended 0.96% lower at 15,727.90, while the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex closed 0.92% lower at 52,568.94.