Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(up 4.19 per cent), Biocon Ltd.(up 1.66 per cent), Ipca Laboratories Ltd.(up 1.42 per cent), Gland Pharma Ltd.(up 1.03 per cent) and Laurus Labs Ltd.(up 0.72 per cent) were among the top gainers.
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd.(down 1.68 per cent), Alkem Laboratories Ltd.(down 1.04 per cent), Sanofi India Ltd.(down 0.32 per cent), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(down 0.31 per cent) and Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.(down 0.22 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Pharma index was up 0.09 per cent at 17417.1 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 42.1 points at 21660.8, while the BSE Sensex was up 129.08 points at 71786.79.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 34 were trading in the green, while 16 were in the red.
Shares of YES Bank, Easy Trip Planners, Indian Railway Fin, RattanIndia Power and TV18 Broadcast were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of RBZ Jewellers, Manaksia Steels, Manaksia Aluminium, Quick Heal Tech and Silgo Retail hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Digidrive Distributo, Raj Rayon, Ausom Enterprise, NBI Industrial and GIR Natureview hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.
