Nepal, April 7 -- Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday slid marginally by 2.61 points to close at 2,757.40 points, as a correction for the 83.33 points rise on the previous day.

Four groups were the gainers with hotels and tourism adding the largest of 81.16 points, which was followed by others, hydropower and banking sectors. Of the losers, the trading index plunged by the largest of 72.83 points.

The sensitive index which measures the performance of 'A' class companies also declined 0.78 points. Daily turnover stood at Rs 6.73 billion, heavily down from Rs 10.92 billion.

Among the individual companies, 82 were the gainers and 175 were the losers. Ngadi Group Power Ltd had the largest turnover of its shares worth Rs 242.26 millio...