Abbott India(up 0.79 per cent), Granules India(up 0.43 per cent), Biocon(up 0.36 per cent), Alembic Pharmaceuticals(up 0.34 per cent) and Pfizer(up 0.34 per cent) were among the top gainers.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries(down 2.8 per cent), Dr Reddys Laboratories(down 1.38 per cent), Glenmark Pharmaceuticals(down 1.02 per cent), Cipla(down 0.53 per cent) and Ipca Laboratories(down 0.48 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Pharma index was down 0.75 per cent at 13943.9 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 16.2 points at 17945.85, while the BSE Sensex was up 40.13 points at 60178.59.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 31 were trading in the green, while 19 were in the red.
Shares of Tata Power, Vodafone Idea, Tata Motors, SAIL and Bank of Baroda were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Bharti Airtel(PP), Kotyark Industries Ltd., RPP Infra Proj(PP), Mangalam Organics and Dangee Dums hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Bayer Cropsc., Radha Madhav, Inventure Grwth, Servotech Power Syst and Vikas Proppant & Gr hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.
