Trading at NSE halts amid technical glitch

New Delhi : Trading at NSE came to an halt on Wednesday amid a technical glitch that barred updation of live price quotes of spot Nifty and Bank Nifty indexes.

"NSE has multiple telecom links with two service providers to ensure redundancy. We have received communication from both the telecom service providers that there are issues with their links due to which there is an impact on NSE system," NSE said on Twitter.

"We are working on restoring the systems as soon as possible. In view of the above, all the segments have been closed at 11:40 and will be restored as soon as issue is resolved," NSE added.

The Nifty 50 index has been stuck at 14,820, up 113 points from previous day's close and Nifty Bank remained at 35,626.60, up 1.45 per cent since 10:15 am.