Stock market update: Sugar stocks up as market rises

NEW DELHI: Sugar shares closed higher in the Tuesday's session.

Avadh Sugar & Energy Ltd.(up 12.43%), Rajshree Sugars & Chemicals Ltd.(up 11.67%), Uttam Sugar Mills Ltd.(up 9.03%), EID Parry(India)Ltd.(up 7.89%), Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Ltd.(up 6.99%), Ugar Sugar Works Ltd.(up 6.72%), Dwarikesh Sugar Industries Ltd.(up 6.44%), Dhampur Sugar Mills Ltd.(up 6.35%), Vishwaraj Sugar Industries Ltd.(up 5.64%) and Magadh Sugar & Energy Ltd.(up 5.22%) stood among the top gainers.

were among the top losers of the day.


The NSE Nifty50 index ended 500.0 points up at 23328.55, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 1577.63 points at 76734.89.

IndusInd Bank Ltd.(up 6.73%), Shriram Finance Ltd.(up 5.2%), Tata Motors Ltd.(up 4.57%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd.(up 4.55%), Adani Enterprises Ltd.(up 4.17%), Axis Bank Ltd.(up 4.11%), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.(up 4.1%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd.(up 3.98%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(up 3.77%) and Eicher Motors Ltd.(up 3.33%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, ITC Ltd.(down 0.28%) and Hindustan Unilever Ltd.(down 0.2%) closed in the red.