Tube Investments of India Ltd.(up 2.22 per cent), Ashok Leyland Ltd.(up 1.63 per cent), MRF Ltd.(up 0.76 per cent), Tata Motors Ltd.(up 0.46 per cent) and Bharat Forge Ltd.(up 0.41 per cent) were among the top gainers.
Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(down 0.82 per cent), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(down 0.64 per cent), Eicher Motors Ltd.(down 0.57 per cent), TVS Motor Company Ltd.(down 0.53 per cent) and Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.(down 0.35 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Auto index was down 0.1 per cent at 23803.35 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 83.55 points at 25328.3, while the BSE Sensex was up 292.97 points at 83048.48.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 33 were trading in the green, while 17 were in the red. Shares of Vodafone Idea, Alok Industries, RattanIndia Power, Suzlon Energy and YES Bank were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Ishan Dyes Chem, Indosolar Ltd, Sumeet Ind, Abbott India and Nuvama Wealth Mgmt hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Sadhana Nitro, Globale Tessile, Osia Hyper Retail, Gensol Engg and Twentyfirst Cent hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.