Shares of Tube Investments of India Ltd.(up 2.08 per cent), Bosch Ltd.(up 1.23 per cent), MRF Ltd.(up 0.94 per cent), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(up 0.77 per cent) and Bharat Forge Ltd.(up 0.45 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, TVS Motor Company Ltd.(down 0.8 per cent) and Exide Industries Ltd.(down 0.07 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Auto index closed 0.24 per cent up at 23515.25.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 243.46 points at 24853.15, while the BSE Sensex stood up 769.09 points at 81721.08.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 48 ended in the green, while 2 closed in the red. Shares of Reliance Power, Vodafone Idea, Tata Teleservices, IFCI and Suzlon Energy were among the most traded shares on the NSE. Shares of Khaitan(India), Centum Elec, Magellanic Cloud, Indostar Cap. Fin. and Medplus Health Serv hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while California Soft(PP), Protean eGov Techno, Signpost India, Aditya Birla Retail and R K Swamy hit their fresh 52-week lows.