Sikko Industries(up 4.92%), Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers (up 3.19%), Deepak Fertilizers & Petrochemicals(up 2.40%), Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers(up 0.99%) and Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers(up 0.28%) stood among the top gainers.
KRISHANA(down 4.13%), Agro Phos(down 3.37%), National Fertilizer(down 3.34%), Nagarjuna Fertilizers & Chem(down 3.28%), Madras Fertlizers(down 3.03%), Bohra Industries(down 3.03%), Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers(down 2.80%), Southern Petrochemicals Industries(down 2.71%), Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals(down 2.42%) and Fertilizers & Chemicals Tranvancore(down 2.32%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 10.5 points up at 18125.4, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 145.43 points at 60967.05.
ICICI Bank(up 10.85%), Axis Bank(up 3.48%), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation(up 2.77%), JSW Steel(up 0.97%), Dr Reddys Laboratories(up 0.83%), State Bank of India(up 0.71%), Cipla(up 0.61%), Hindalco Industries(up 0.6%), Tech Mahindra(up 0.44%) and Mahindra & Mahindra(up 0.32%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Bharat Petroleum Corporation(down 3.48%), SBI Life(down 3.21%), Bajaj Finserv(down 3.06%), Bajaj Auto(down 2.66%), HCL Technologies(down 2.4%), Tata Motors(down 2.24%), Asian Paints(down 2.16%), Wipro(down 2.15%), Hero MotoCorp(down 2.09%) and Maruti Suzuki(down 2.0%) closed in the red.
