Shares of Dr Reddy’s Laboratories (up 2.67 per cent), Torrent Pharmaceuticals (up 1.76 per cent) and Aurobindo Pharma (up 1.52 per cent) were among the top gainers.
While Cipla (down 1.42 per cent), Biocon (down 1.23 per cent), Alkem Laboratories (down 1.11 per cent), Divi’s Laboratories (down 0.97 per cent) and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (down 0.58 per cent) were the top losers in the index.
The Nifty Pharma index was trading 0.02 per cent up at 12026.9 around 02:26PM.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 2.45 points at 14927.05, while the BSE Sensex was up 30.26 points at 50425.34.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 19 were trading in the green, while 31 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, PNB, Bank of Baroda, BHEL and SAIL were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Intellect Design, Zensar Tech, Firstsource Solution, General Insurance Corp and Vaibhav Global hit their fresh 52 week high in today’s trade, while Shrenik Ltd., B C Power Controls Ltd. and Marine Electricals (India) Ltd. hit fresh 52 week low in trade.
