Stock market update: Nifty Pharma index advances 0.56%

The Nifty Pharma index closed 0.56 per cent up at 21948.0.

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NEW DELHI: The Nifty Pharma index closed on a positive note on Tuesday.

Shares of Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.(up 2.26 per cent), Natco Pharma Ltd.(up 2.15 per cent), Alkem Laboratories Ltd.(up 1.76 per cent), Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(up 1.27 per cent) and Granules India Ltd.(up 1.1 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.

On the other hand, Ajanta Pharma Ltd.(down 0.72 per cent), J B Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(down 0.58 per cent), Abbott India Ltd.(down 0.52 per cent), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(down 0.34 per cent) and Laurus Labs Ltd.(down 0.14 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.


The Nifty Pharma index closed 0.56 per cent up at 21948.0.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 1.05 points at 25104.25, while the BSE Sensex stood down 53.49 points at 82391.72.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 27 ended in the green, while 23 closed in the red.
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