Dangee Dums Ltd.(up 2.93%), Bikaji Foods International Ltd.(up 2.82%), Sheetal Cool Products Ltd.(up 2.16%), Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities Ltd.(up 1.96%), Heritage Foods Ltd.(up 1.83%), Bajaj Consumer Care Ltd.(up 1.64%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd.(up 1.59%), Varun Beverages Ltd.(up 1.27%), Colgate-Palmolive(India)Ltd.(up 1.24%) and Marico Ltd.(up 1.00%) stood among the top gainers.
Future Consumer Ltd.(down 4.17%), ADF Foods Ltd.(down 2.18%), Gillette India Ltd.(down 1.64%), Vadilal Industries Ltd.(down 1.42%), JHS Svendgaard Laboratories Ltd.(down 1.21%), Umang Dairies Ltd.(down 1.02%), Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.(down 0.75%), Emami Ltd.(down 0.69%), Hatsun Agro Products Ltd.(down 0.61%) and LT Foods Ltd.(down 0.38%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 97.71 points up at 22055.2, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 260.3 points at 72664.47.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.(up 4.48%), NTPC Ltd.(up 2.74%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.(up 2.57%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(up 2.37%), JSW Steel Ltd.(up 2.29%), Asian Paints Ltd.(up 2.26%), Bharti Airtel Ltd.(up 2.02%), Eicher Motors Ltd.(up 1.97%), ITC Ltd.(up 1.95%) and Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.(up 1.89%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(down 1.68%), Cipla Ltd.(down 1.42%), LTIMindtree Ltd.(down 1.09%), Infosys Ltd.(down 1.02%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.(down 0.93%), Wipro Ltd.(down 0.89%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(down 0.89%), Shriram Finance Ltd.(down