Stock market update: Nifty Pharma index advances 0.14%

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Shares of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(up 3.01 per cent), Natco Pharma Ltd.(up 2.76 per cent), J B Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(up 2.18 per cent), Biocon Ltd.(up 1.87 per cent) and Mankind Pharma Ltd.(up 1.49 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.

On the other hand, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.(down 0.76 per cent), Alkem Laboratories Ltd.(down 0.66 per cent), Zydus Lifesciences Ltd.(down 0.62 per cent), Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(down 0.37 per cent) and Gland Pharma Ltd.(down 0.37 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Pharma index closed 0.14 per cent up at 19758.25.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 131.36 points at 24141.95, while the BSE Sensex stood up 443.46 points at 79476.19.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 33 ended in the green, while 17 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, Zomato, PNB and RattanIndia Power were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Rane Holdings, Roto Pumps, Nahar Poly Film, Wockhardt and Atul Auto hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Hilton Metal, Akme Fintrade(India, Baid Leasing, GIR Natureview and Rajvir Ind hit their fresh 52-week lows.