Indian shares ended lower on Wednesday, dragged by consumer goods and IT stocks, while investors awaited cues from a US Federal Reserve meeting that ends later in the day.

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The benchmark BSE Sensex closed down 0.30 percent at 36,542.27, while the broader NSE Nifty ended 0.12 percent lower at 11,053.8. Both the indexes fell for a sixth session in seven.

Here's a list of stocks that trended among the most in the market today:

UPL: Shares rose nearly 5 percent today as brokerage firm Citigroup Global Markets named the company in its list of top ten stocks with attractive risk-reward for investors. UPL shares have risen 12 percent after its decision to acquire Arysta Life Sciences. At close, it quoted at Rs 701.45, higher by 6.13 percent, adding Rs 40.50 in value.

ITC: Shares ended at Rs 293.10, dipping by 2.67 percent. The stock had opened at the day's high of Rs 303 and hit a low of Rs 289.75.

Indiabulls Housing Finance: The NBFC share settled for Rs 993, rising by 6.81 percent, adding Rs 63.35 at close. It touched a high of Rs 1,022.60, after opening at Rs 947.

ITDC: Shares recovered from a 52-week low of Rs 345 to surge by 7.67 percent after the cabinet approved transferring two of its hotels to state governments. The stock quoted at Rs 371 at close, higher by 5.14 percent, adding Rs 18.15 in value.

Vedanta: Shares surged 4.84 percent to trade at Rs 241.55 apiece at close. The stock ranged between a high of Rs 245 and a low of Rs 229.70, after opening at Rs 231.10.

Minda Industries: Shares rose 8 percent as the company's board approved setting up a manufacturing plant for two-wheeler alloy wheels in Maharashtra with an investment of Rs 5 billion. It quoted at Rs 368.50, higher by 2.95 percent at close.

Tata Motors: Shares ended at Rs 233.35, down by 3.09 percent, after opening at Rs 242.30.

BEL: Bharat Electronics shares surged 10.72 percent to close at Rs 84.20. It opened at the day's low of Rs 77.90 and touched a high of Rs 86.30.

Titan: Shares rose nearly 3 percent after brokerage firm Morgan Stanley said that it sees more than 50 percent gains in the stock in the near term and expects the value to double in three years. It traded at Rs 815, higher by 2.57 percent at close.

Tata Steel: The Tata group steelmaker closed at Rs 150.40, higher by 5.99 percent, after opening at Rs 147.