Breaking: Sensex looses 376 points, Nifty 122 points despite govt's assurance on NBFCs

The BSE Sensex extended losses in afternoon traded, plunging over 450 points on sustained bouts of selling in realty, auto, banks, finance, telecom, industrials and healthcare stocks amid rising crude prices and weak Asian cues.
The 30-share index was trading lower at 36,378.14 showing a loss of 463.46 points, or 1.26 percent at 1200 hrs.
The broader Nifty 50 index was trading at 11,007.25, down 135.85 points, or 1.22 percent.