Zydus Lifesciences Ltd. (up 1.26 percent), Ipca Laboratories Ltd. (1.17 percent), JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (1.12 percent), Gland Pharma Ltd. (0.83 percent) and Lupine Ltd. rose. .(up 0.77 percent) ended the day as the top gainer in the pack.
On the other hand, Netco Pharma Ltd. (down 1.98 percent), Mankind Pharma Ltd. (1.58 percent), Ajanta Pharma Ltd. (1.09 percent), Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (down 1.06 percent) and Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. (down 0.91 percent) Ended up as the top loser of the day.
The Nifty Pharma index closed up 0.05 percent at 22302.60.
The benchmark NSE Nifty50 index rose 31.75 points to 24641.8 while the BSE Sensex gained 16.09 points to close at 81526.14.
Out of 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 26 closed in the green and 24 in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, IRFC, Ola Electric Mobilit, Yes Bank and Segility India were among the most traded stocks on the NSE.
Shares of Laxmi Goldorna House, Softtech Engineers, Kridhan Infra, Ashapura Minechem and Mohit Inds touched their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while WABCO India, UY Fincorp, Axita Cotton, Blue Coast Hotel and Rossell Techsys touched their fresh 52-week highs. . low
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