Nakoda Group(up 3.29%), Bajaj Consumer(up 2.07%), Dodla Dairy(up 1.87%), Varun Beverages(up 1.65%), Euro India Fresh Foods(up 1.54%), Dangee Dums(up 1.39%), Heritage Foods(up 1.36%), Jyothy Labs(up 1.17%), Parag Milk(up 1.11%) and Vadilal Industries(up 0.90%) were among the top gainers.
DFM Foods(down 1.94%), Emami(down 1.11%), Umang Dairies(down 1.09%), Dabur India(down 0.83%), Hind.Foods(down 0.63%), Britannia Industries(down 0.55%), Tasty Bite Eatables(down 0.45%), Hatsun Agro Product Ltd(down 0.42%), ADF Foods(down 0.38%) and Nestle India(down 0.37%) were among the top losers.
The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 21.9 points up at 17525.25, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was up 27.95 points at 58692.28 at around 10:09AM.
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation(up 4.02%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone(up 2.93%), Bharti Airtel(up 2.33%), NTPC(up 1.57%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation(up 1.32%), SBI Life(up 1.31%), Coal India(up 1.28%), Power Grid Corporation of India(up 1.19%), Indian Oil Corporation(up 1.03%) and UPL Ltd(up 0.92%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Maruti Suzuki(down 1.39%), Infosys(down 1.34%), Bajaj Finserv(down 1.18%), Divis Laboratories(down 0.92%), Eicher Motors(down 0.88%), Tech Mahindra(down 0.87%), Britannia Industries(down 0.55%), IndusInd Bank(down 0.42%), Hindalco Industries(down 0.4%) and Nestle India(down 0.37%) were trading in the red.
