Jan 2 (Reuters) – Indian shares closed little changed onTuesday as caution prevailed ahead of corporate results nextweek, while oil retailers such as Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltdfell after crude prices strengthened.

The benchmark BSE index ended flat at 33,812.26,while the broader NSE index closed 0.06 percent higherat 10,442.20.

BPCL closed 2.5 percent lower.

For midday report, click(Reporting by Tanvi Mehta in Bengaluru; Editing by SubhranshuSahu)