Stock market update: Nifty Pharma index falls 0.18% in an upbeat market
Sanofi India Ltd.(up 2.08 per cent), Granules India Ltd.(up 1.46 per cent), Gland Pharma Ltd.(up 1.39 per cent), Alkem Laboratories Ltd.(up 0.8 per cent) and Lupin Ltd.(up 0.7 per cent) were among the top gainers.
Biocon Ltd.(down 1.42 per cent), Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.(down 1.17 per cent), Dr.
Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.(down 0.81 per cent), Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(down 0.57 per cent) and Cipla Ltd.(down 0.51 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Pharma index was down 0.18 per cent at 15076.45 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 108.2 points at 19620.55, while the BSE Sensex was up 359.72 points at 65872.11.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 40 were trading in the green, while 10 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, Infibeam Avenues, Indian Railway Fin, JP Power and Zomato were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of N K Industries, Adhunik Industries, Prestige Estate, Ajmera Realty and Guj Mineral Dev.
