Maruti Suzuki (up 1.15 per cent), Hero MotoCorp (up 1.04 per cent), Amara Raja Batteries (up 0.93 per cent), Balkrishna Industries (up 0.83 per cent) and Bajaj Auto (up 0.73 per cent) were among the top gainers.
TIINDIA (down 1.1 per cent), Eicher Motors (down 0.72 per cent), Mahindra & Mahindra (down 0.13 per cent) and TVS Motor Company (down 0.04 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Auto index was up 0.43 per cent at 9805.45 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 26.3 points at 16663.2, while the BSE Sensex was up 38.39 points at 55987.49.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 35 were trading in the green, while 15 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, NALCO, SAIL, YES Bank and NMDC were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Zen Tech, Laxmi Organic Industries Ltd., DU Digital Technologies Ltd., Mask Investments and Meghmani Finechem Ltd. hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while CarTrade Tech Ltd. and Hero MotoCorp hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.
