Indian equities Benchmark declined on Thursday, dragged by information technology stocks (IT) following disappointing results from Tech Mahindra and as financial stocks continued to retreat.

Dear Trader… Markets resumed decline and shed nearly half a percent amid mixed cues.  After the weak start, buying in select heavyweights triggered some rebound in the middle however continued pressure in the private banking majors capped upside. Eventually, Nifty future settled at 21351 levels; down by 0.59%. Meanwhile, a