Ashapura Minechem Ltd.(up 8.66%), Oriental Trimex Ltd.(up 5.59%), MOIL Ltd.(up 4.34%), Coal India Ltd.(up 4.31%), Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd.(up 3.45%), NMDC Ltd.(up 2.98%), Pokarna Ltd.(up 2.88%), KIOCL Ltd.(up 2.62%), The Orissa Minerals Development Company Ltd.(up 2.55%) and 20 Microns Ltd.(up 1.27%) stood among the top gainers.
Lexus Granito(India)Ltd.(down 4.57%), Madhav Marbles & Granites Ltd.(down 1.94%) and Aro Granite Industries Ltd.(down 0.97%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 733.21 points up at 23263.9, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 2507.47 points at 76468.78.
Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd.(up 10.2%), NTPC Ltd.(up 9.14%), State Bank of India(up 9.07%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.(up 8.92%), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.(up 7.48%), Adani Enterprises Ltd.(up 6.86%), Shriram Finance Ltd.(up 6.59%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd.(up 6.21%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.(up 6.11%) and UltraTech Cement Ltd.(up 5.6%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Eicher Motors Ltd.(down 1.33%), LTIMindtree Ltd.(down 1.12%), HCL Technologies Ltd.(down 0.73%), Asian Paints Ltd.(down 0.52%), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(down 0.47%), Britannia Industries Ltd.(down 0.24%), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.(down 0.15%) and Infosys Ltd.(down 0.08%) closed in the red.