Shares of HCL Technologies Ltd.(up 1.69 per cent), Coforge Ltd.(up 1.14 per cent), LTIMindtree Ltd.(up 0.71 per cent), Persistent Systems Ltd.(up 0.65 per cent) and Infosys Ltd.(up 0.64 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, L&T Technology Services Ltd.(down 0.48 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty IT index closed 0.64 per cent at 45995.80.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 219.6 points at 24768.3, while the BSE Sensex stood 843.16 points at 82133.12.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 42 ended in the green, while 8 closed in the red. Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, IRB Infra Dev., JP Power and Hind Const Co were among the most traded shares on the NSE. Shares of Orbit Exports, DCM Ltd, Rudrabhishek Ent, United Nilgiri Tea and Siyaram Silk hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Odigma Consultancy, Ecos(India)Mobilit, WABCO India, Rajratan Global and IndusInd Bank hit their fresh 52-week lows.