New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- Domestic equity benchmarks- the Sensex and the Nifty 50- ended flat on Thursday, February 27, amid persisting concerns of foreign capital outflow, economic growth slowdown and a trade war fears between the US and its allies.

The Sensex closed 10 points up at 74,612.43, while the Nifty 50 settled at 22,545.05, down 3 points. Mid and small-cap indices, however, suffered strong losses as the BSE Midcap fell 0.97 per cent and the Smallcap index plunged 2.09 per cent.

Shares of UltraTech Cement, Mahindra and Mahindra, Kotak Mahindra Bank, SBI and ITC ended as the top drags on the Sensex index. However, gains in shares of select heavyweights, including HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finance and Reliance Industries, helped the index en...