Apollo Micro Systems, Belrise Industries, GSK Pharma, Force Motors and Astra Microwave, hit their fresh 52-week highs during the day.

The Nifty Auto index closed 0.27 per cent up at 18765.25.

The Nifty Bank index closed 0.94 per cent up at 48158.3.

The Nifty IT index closed 1.86 per cent up at 37201.95.

The Nifty Pharma index closed 1.0 per cent up at 17520.45.

The Nifty Realty index closed 0.26 per cent up at 883.3.

Ashapura Mine, Pritika Engineering, CESC Ventures, Imagicaaworld Entert and Hind Const Co, hit their fresh 52-week highs at 09:59AM.

In the Nifty pack, 31 stocks were trading in the green, while 19 stocks were trading in the red.

Campus Activewear Ltd., Kritika Wires, Gallantt Ispat, Vadilal Ind and Shanthi Gears, hit their fresh 52-week highs during the day.

Accuracy Shipping, Rajnandini Metal, Excel Ind, Orient Refractories and Vishnu Chem, hit their fresh 52-week highs during the day.

Cybertech Sys, Websol Energy, Rama Steel Tubes, HB Stockholding and MPS Infotecnics, hit their fresh 52-week highs at 10:50AM.

Motor Gen Fin, Rajdarshan Ind, Bajaj Healthcare, Rel Ind Infra and IFCI, hit their fresh 52-week highs during the day.

The S&P BSE SmallCap index was trading 0.27 per cent up at 21237.73.

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In the Nifty pack, 30 stocks were trading in the green, while 21 were in the red.

In the Nifty pack, 20 stocks were trading in green, while 30 stocks were in red.

Tourism Finance Corporation of India Ltd (TFCI) today said the board has approved a proposal to seek licence from RBI for setting up a bank.