Stock market update: Nifty Pharma index falls 0.32%
Shares of Natco Pharma Ltd.(up 2.11 per cent), Granules India Ltd.(up 1.7 per cent), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.(up 0.57 per cent), Gland Pharma Ltd.(up 0.47 per cent) and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(up 0.11 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(down 1.58 per cent), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(down 0.81 per cent), Biocon Ltd.(down 0.66 per cent), Cipla Ltd.(down 0.59 per cent) and Zydus Lifesciences Ltd.(down 0.53 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Pharma index closed 0.32 per cent down at 15306.15.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 116.0 points at 19727.05, while the BSE Sensex stood up 385.04 points at 66265.56.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 33 ended in the green, while 17 closed in the red.
Shares of JP Power, Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, Indian Railway Fin and Suzlon Energy were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Cochin Shipyard, Usha Martin, GTL Ltd, Responsive Ind.
