Healthcare stocks were trading in the positive zone, with the S&P BSE Healthcare index rising 217.24 points or 0.61% at 35662.56 at 09:47 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Healthcare index, Astrazeneca Pharma India Ltd (up 7.28%), Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd (up 6.74%),Divis Laboratories Ltd (up 5.12%),Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd (up 4.9%),Ami Organics Ltd (up 4.55%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Aster DM Healthcare Ltd (up 2.91%), J B Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd (up 2.64%), Dishman Carbogen Amcis Ltd (up 2.41%), Hester Biosciences Ltd (up 2.2%), and Global Health Ltd (up 2.12%).
On the other hand, Biocon Ltd (down 3.24%), Artemis Medicare Services Ltd (down 3.05%), and RPG Life Sciences Ltd (down 2.23%) moved lower.
At 09:47 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 177.48 or 0.24% at 75587.87.
The Nifty 50 index was up 40.45 points or 0.18% at 22997.55.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was down 1.95 points or 0% at 47994.5.
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The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 58.82 points or 0.4% at 14810.21.
On BSE,1633 shares were trading in green, 1607 were trading in red and 136 were unchanged.
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