Shares of Au Small Finance Bank Ltd.(up 7.56 per cent), Bandhan Bank Ltd.(up 3.29 per cent), Punjab National Bank(up 0.91 per cent), IDFC First Bank Ltd.(up 0.84 per cent) and ICICI Bank Ltd.(up 0.6 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, Federal Bank Ltd.(down 0.63 per cent), HDFC Bank Ltd.(down 0.11 per cent) and Axis Bank Ltd.(down 0.02 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Bank index closed 0.39 per cent up at 51351.0.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 83.96 points at 25235.9, while the BSE Sensex stood up 231.16 points at 82365.77.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 37 ended in the green, while 13 closed in the red.
Shares of HDFC Bank, Rail Vikas Nigam, Shree Ren Sug, YES Bank and Bandhan Bank were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Shree Vasu Logistics, Globus Spirits, Sundaram Finance, Arihant Capital and Oriental Hotels hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Mahalaxmi Fabric Mil, Globale Tessile, Saraswati Saree Depo, Revathi Equipment and Divgi Torqtransfer hit their fresh 52-week lows.