Vadilal Industries Ltd.(up 8.22%), JHS Svendgaard Laboratories Ltd.(up 3.40%), Gillette India Ltd.(up 3.22%), Emami Ltd.(up 3.03%), Dodla Dairy Ltd.(up 2.95%), Parag Milk Foods Ltd.(up 2.74%), Tasty Bite Eatables Ltd.(up 2.53%), Bikaji Foods International Ltd.(up 2.25%), Dangee Dums Ltd.(up 1.89%) and Hindustan Foods Ltd.(up 1.68%) stood among the top gainers.
Patanjali Foods Ltd.(down 1.97%), Dabur India Ltd.(down 1.02%), Hatsun Agro Products Ltd.(down 1.01%), Marico Ltd.(down 0.70%), Euro India Fresh Foods Ltd.(down 0.50%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd.(down 0.41%), LT Foods Ltd.(down 0.40%), Zydus Wellness Ltd.(down 0.33%), Prataap Snacks Ltd.(down 0.26%) and Procter & Gamble Hygiene & Healthcare Ltd.(down 0.24%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 88.56 points up at 24666.9, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 182.34 points at 81330.56.
Tata Steel Ltd.(up 3.94%), Shriram Finance Ltd.(up 2.9%), Bharat Electronics Ltd.(up 2.57%), Hindalco Industries Ltd.(up 2.49%), Coal India Ltd.(up 2.02%), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.(up 2.02%), Tech Mahindra Ltd.(up 1.96%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.(up 1.83%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(up 1.58%) and Infosys Ltd.(up 1.52%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Asian Paints Ltd.(down 1.82%), Cipla Ltd.(down 1.67%), Tata Motors Ltd.(down 1.24%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.(down 1.1%), NTPC Ltd.(down 0.87%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.(down 0.84%), HDFC Bank Ltd.(down 0.63%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd.(down 0.41%), ICICI Bank Ltd.(down 0.31%) and State Bank of India(down 0.14%) closed in the red.