Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(up 3.06%), Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd.(up 2.88%), Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd.(up 2.12%), Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd.(up 2.01%), Gujarat State Fertilizer & Chemicals Ltd.(up 1.23%), Madhya Bharat Agro Products Ltd.(up 0.61%), Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(up 0.17%), Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd.(up 0.04%) and National Fertilizers Ltd.(up 0.02%) stood among the top gainers.
Coromandel International Ltd.(down 7.17%), Bohra Industries Ltd.(down 5.04%), Aries Agro Ltd.(down 2.29%), Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd.(down 1.15%), Southern Petrochemicals Industries Corporation Ltd.(down 0.85%), Madras Fertilizers Ltd.(down 0.72%), The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd.(down 0.65%), Krishana Phoschem Ltd.(down 0.65%), Paradeep Phosphates Ltd.(down 0.56%) and Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(down 0.12%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 24.75 points up at 25541.8, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 90.83 points at 83697.29.
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.(up 3.51%), Bharat Electronics Ltd.(up 2.56%), Reliance Industries Ltd.(up 1.86%), SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.(up 1.32%), Asian Paints Ltd.(up 1.22%), Eicher Motors Ltd.(up 1.05%), UltraTech Cement Ltd.(up 0.97%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.(up 0.93%), JSW Steel Ltd.(up 0.9%) and Jio Financial Services Ltd.(up 0.88%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Nestle India Ltd.(down 2.24%), Axis Bank Ltd.(down 2.16%), Shriram Finance Ltd.(down 1.48%), Eternal Ltd.(down 1.2%), Trent Ltd.(down 1.19%), ICICI Bank Ltd.(down 0.96%), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(down 0.94%), Tech Mahindra Ltd.(down 0.94%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.(down 0.79%) and NTPC Ltd.(down 0.69%) closed in the red.