In yet another rangebound session, the Indian equity indices ended lower with Nifty at around 24,950 on October 11.

Amid mixed global cues, the market opened flat and traded in range while being mostly in a mildly negative zone with Nifty failing to cross 25,000 amid selling seen in the auto, bank, realty stocks.

At close, the Sensex was down 230.05 points or 0.28 percent at 81,381.36, and the Nifty was down 34.20 points or 0.14 percent at 24,964.30.

For the week, BSE Sensex and Nifty ended with marginal losses.

Top losers on the Nifty included M&M, TCS, ICICI Bank, Cipla and Power Grid Corp, while gainers were Trent, Hindalco Industries, HCL Technologies, Tech Mahindra and ONGC.

On the sectoral front, auto, bank, power, realty indices were down 0.5 percent each, while IT, metal, oil & gas, pharma, media were up 0.5-1 percent.

The BSE midcap and smallcap indices rose 0.4 percent each.