Bajaj Consumer Care Ltd.(up 10.15%), Hatsun Agro Products Ltd.(up 7.58%), Emami Ltd.(3.21%), Hindustan Foods Ltd.(up 2.82%), Bikaji Foods International Ltd.(up 2.58%), Zydus Wellness Ltd. (up 2.44%), Tasty Bite Edibles Ltd. 1.80%, Euro India Fresh Foods Ltd (up 1.72%), Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd (1.61%) and Gillette India Ltd (1.44%) were among the top gainers.
Umang Dairy Ltd.(down 8.89%), Vadilal Industries Ltd.(down 6.21%), Honasa Consumer Ltd.(3.59%), ADF Foods Ltd.(2.93%), Sheetal Cool Products Ltd.(down 2.67%), Mrs. Bacter’s Food Specialty Ltd (down 2.36%), Heritage Foods Ltd (down 1.95%), Jyoti Labs Ltd (down 1.89%), Adani Wilmar Ltd (down 1.29%) and Tata Consumer Products Ltd (down 0.78%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index rose 8.96 points to close at 24610.05, while BSE’s 30-share flagship Sensex gained 1.59 points to close at 81510.05.
Shriram Finance Ltd (up 2.57%), Bajaj Finserv Ltd (up 1.61%), Wipro Ltd (up 1.44%), HCL Technologies Ltd. (1.39%), Infosys Limited (1.3%), State Bank. of India (up 1.11%), Bajaj Finance Ltd. (up 0.99%), Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Ltd. 0.9%, ICICI Bank Ltd (up 0.62%) and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (0.52%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Bharti Airtel Ltd. (down 1.5%), Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. (1.43%), HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. (down 1.33%), Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd (down 1.18%), Adani Enterprises Ltd (down 1.15%), Trent Ltd (down 1.04%), Grasim Industries Ltd (down 0.98%), Cipla Ltd (down 0.94%), Axis Bank Ltd (down 0.83%) and Tech Mahindra Ltd (0.81%) closed in the red.
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