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    Stock market update: Nifty Pharma index advances 0.25% in an upbeat market

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    The Nifty Pharma index was trading 0.25 per cent up at 12982.8.

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    Retail and banking stocks rose 0.5 per cent and 0.7 per cent, respectively.
    NEW DELHI: The Nifty Pharma index traded positive around 11:20AM(IST)on Monday in an upbeat market.

    Aurobindo Pharma(up 1.69 per cent), Granules India(up 1.49 per cent), Abbott India(up 1.0 per cent), Zydus Lifesciences(up 0.79 per cent) and Alkem Laboratories(up 0.79 per cent) were among the top gainers.

    Strides Pharma Science(down 1.75 per cent), Pfizer(down 1.42 per cent), Gland Pharma(down 0.88 per cent), Natco Pharma(down 0.83 per cent) and Torrent Pharmaceuticals(down 0.63 per cent) were the top losers on the index.

    The Nifty Pharma index was up 0.25 per cent at 12982.8 at the time of writing this report.

    Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 67.75 points at 17253.45, while the BSE Sensex was up 255.37 points at 58175.34.

    Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 33 were trading in the green, while 16 were in the red.

    Shares of Suzlon Energy, YES Bank, Zomato Ltd., JP Power and Vodafone Idea were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

    Shares of Electronics Mart India Ltd., Jay Jalaram Technologies Ltd., Atlanta Ltd, Maks Energy Solutions India Ltd. and BLS Int. Services hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Debock Sales & Mktg, Gangotri Text, Tembo Global Indust, Akshar Spintex and Alok Industries hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.



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