Bohra Industries Ltd.(up 5.00%), Aries Agro Ltd.(up 3.56%), Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd.(up 1.56%) and The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd.(up 0.12%) stood among the top gainers.
Agro Phos India Ltd.(down 5.72%), Gujarat State Fertilizer & Chemicals Ltd.(down 2.40%), Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd.(down 1.94%), Krishana Phoschem Ltd.(down 1.80%), Southern Petrochemicals Industries Corporation Ltd.(down 1.24%), Madras Fertilizers Ltd.(down 1.12%), Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(down 1.02%), National Fertilizers Ltd.(down 0.75%), Coromandel International Ltd.(down 0.74%) and Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(down 0.74%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 176.8 points up at 18338.55, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 568.9 points at 61305.95.
Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone(up 7.09%), Wipro(up 5.3%), Grasim Industries(up 4.5%), ITC(up 2.95%), HDFC Bank(up 2.93%), Power Grid Corporation of India(up 2.63%), ICICI Bank(up 2.44%), Indian Oil Corporation(up 2.4%), Divis Laboratories(up 2.35%) and IndusInd Bank(up 2.15%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Coal India(down 3.29%), Tata Motors(down 1.83%), Eicher Motors(down 1.81%), Tata Consultancy(down 1.2%), HCL Technologies(down 1.12%), HDFC LIFE INSURANCE(down 1.01%), Bajaj Finance(down 0.84%), Asian Paints(down 0.77%), Bharti Airtel(down 0.59%) and Oil & Natural Gas Corporation(down 0.59%) closed in the red.