Stock market update: Nifty Pharma index falls 0.17% in an upbeat market
Gland Pharma Ltd.(up 2.08 per cent), GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(up 1.75 per cent), Natco Pharma Ltd.(up 0.75 per cent), Lupin Ltd.(up 0.59 per cent) and Dr.
Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.(up 0.53 per cent) were among the top gainers.
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(down 2.26 per cent), Laurus Labs Ltd.(down 1.23 per cent), Ipca Laboratories Ltd.(down 1.2 per cent), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(down 0.66 per cent) and Sanofi India Ltd.(down 0.65 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Pharma index was down 0.17 per cent at 15099.85 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 1.75 points at 19349.2, while the BSE Sensex was up 64.16 points at 65151.41.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 22 were trading in the green, while 28 were in the red.
Shares of Suzlon Energy, Reliance Power, Vodafone Idea, JP Power and Alok Industries were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of SRG Housing Fin, Hercules Hoists, VELS Film Internatio, Pritika Engineering and Urban Enviro Waste hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while TCNS Clothing, Penta Gold, Pyramid Technoplast, Surani Steel Tubes and Tara Chand Logistic hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.
