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    Stock market update: Nifty Pharma index advances 1.26%

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    The Nifty Pharma index closed 1.26 per cent up at 13212.25.

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    NEW DELHI: The Nifty Pharma index closed on a positive note on Monday.

    Shares of Torrent Pharmaceuticals(up 3.05 per cent), Aurobindo Pharma(up 3.04 per cent), Strides Pharma Science(up 2.81 per cent), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries(up 2.72 per cent) and Laurus(up 2.23 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.

    On the other hand, Gland Pharma(down 4.67 per cent), Biocon(down 1.01 per cent) and Dr Reddys Laboratories(down 0.59 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.

    The Nifty Pharma index closed 1.26 per cent up at 13212.25.

    Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 225.4 points at 18012.2, while the BSE Sensex stood up 786.74 points at 60746.59.

    Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 44 ended in the green, while 6 closed in the red.

    Shares of PNB, Suzlon Energy, Bandhan Bank, Zomato Ltd. and HFCL were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

    Shares of Weizmann Ltd, Centum Elec, Varanium Cloud Ltd., Rama Steel Tubes and Macpower CNC Machine hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Sportking India, Intellect Design, Aakash Exploration, Coastal Corp(PP)and Lloyds Luxuries Ltd. hit their fresh 52-week lows.



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