Gujarat Mineral Dvpt Corporation(up 2.54%), Oriental Trimex(up 2.06%) and Pokarna(up 0.18%) stood among the top gainers.
Lexus Granito(down 4.85%), Orissa Minerals Development Company(down 4.24%), Aro Granite Industries(down 3.51%), Ashapura Minechem(down 2.93%), 20 Microns(down 2.57%), Madhav Marbles and Granites(down 1.98%), MOIL(down 1.55%), NMDC Ltd(down 1.40%), Coal India(down 1.02%) and KIOCL(down 0.65%) 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.