Indian benchmark indices ended in green on Tuesday led by gains in select IT and private bank stocks. Although, profit booking at higher levels and mixed global cues pulled indices off day's high, resulting in meagre gains at the benchmark level.

The stock-specific activity remained high. Shares of Zomato ended the volatile session up 0.63 per cent, off 6 per cent from all-time high of Rs 152.75 after the company's co-founder Gaurav Gupta stepped down.

The 30-share benchmark index ended at 58247.09 up by 69.33 points or by 0.12 % and then NSE Nifty was at 17380 up by 24.7 points or by 0.14 %.

Sensex touched intraday high of 58482.62 and intraday low of 58214.29 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 17438.55 and intraday low of 17367.05

The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were IndusInd Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1036.50,+4.07%), HCL Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 1238.30,+2.54%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1867.50,+1.67%), Bajaj Auto Ltd. (Rs. 3758.95,+1.62%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1450.65,+1.55%), among others.

The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (Rs. 2817.30,-1.07%), Nestle India Ltd. (Rs. 20237.00,-0.97%), UltraTech Cement Ltd. (Rs. 7865.00,-0.87%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (Rs. 2762.85,-0.78%), Tata Steel Ltd. (Rs. 1452.25,-0.74%), among others.

Auto index was at 22976.01 up by 266.14 points or by 1.17%. Escorts Ltd. (Rs. 1469.80,+6.64%), Motherson Sumi Systems Ltd. (Rs. 222.95,+4.65%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (Rs. 2849.70,+2.13%), Tata Motors Ltd. (Rs. 306.05,+1.64%), Bajaj Auto Ltd. (Rs. 3758.95,+1.62%),.

Metal index was at 20929.64 down by -78.58 points or by -0.37%. Vedanta Ltd. (Rs. 303.20,-1.69%), Tata Steel Ltd. (Rs. 1452.25,-0.74%), Hindustan Zinc Ltd. (Rs. 333.30,-0.67%), Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. (Rs. 401.05,-0.47%), JSW Steel Ltd. (Rs. 693.40,-0.14%),.

The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 3672 , shares advanced were 2053 while 1438 shares declined and 181 were unchanged.