Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd.(up 3.72%), Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd.(up 1.61%), Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(up 0.97%), Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd.(up 0.80%) and Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd.(up 0.40%) stood among the top gainers.
Sikko Industries Ltd.(down 2.26%), Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(down 2.07%), Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd.(down 1.47%), Aries Agro Ltd.(down 1.40%), Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(down 1.31%), Paradeep Phosphates Ltd.(down 1.16%), The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd.(down 1.13%), Rama Phosphates Ltd.(down 1.08%), National Fertilizers Ltd.(down 1.08%) and Madras Fertilizers Ltd.(down 1.06%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 211.9 points up at 26216.05, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 666.25 points at 85836.12.
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.(up 4.69%), Grasim Industries Ltd.(up 3.15%), Tata Motors Ltd.(up 3.07%), Shriram Finance Ltd.(up 2.97%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(up 2.92%), Bajaj Finserv Ltd.(up 2.82%), Tata Steel Ltd.(up 2.45%), JSW Steel Ltd.(up 2.34%), Hindalco Industries Ltd.(up 2.26%) and Nestle India Ltd.(up 2.16%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Cipla Ltd.(down 1.31%), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.(down 1.18%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd.(down 0.84%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(down 0.61%), NTPC Ltd.(down 0.35%) and Divi’s Laboratories Ltd.(down 0.28%) closed in the red.
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