media stocks: Stock market update: Nifty Media index jumps over 2%; DB Corp leaps over 6%

NEW DELHI: Nifty Media index was trading higher at 02:36PM (IST) on Wednesday.

Shares of DB Corp (up 6.56 per cent), Jagran Prakashan (up 6.14 per cent), Dish TV India (up 4.78 per cent), Zee Entertainment (up 4.34 per cent) and TV Today Network (up 2.75 per cent) were among the top gainers.

While Inox Leisure (down 0.7 per cent) and Navneet Education Ltd (down 0.59 per cent) were the top losers in the index.

The Nifty Media index was trading 2.28 per cent up at 1707.0 around 02:36PM.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 93.85 points at 15219.6, while the BSE Sensex was down 367.95 points at 51736.22.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 16 were trading in the green, while 34 were in the red.

Shares of PNB, Vodafone Idea, Central Bank of India, and Bank of India were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

Shares of Bank of India, Bank of Maharashtra, IOB, Happiest Minds and Indian Bank hit their fresh 52 week high in today’s trade, while Vera Synthetic, Jiya Eco Products, Sanwaria Consumer, We Win and Shri Ram Switchgears hit fresh 52 week low in trade.



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