Healthcare stocks were trading in the positive zone, with the BSE Healthcare index rising 296.43 points or 0.67% at 44367.34 at 09:47 IST.
Among the components of the BSE Healthcare index, Neuland Laboratories Ltd (up 8.55%), Wockhardt Ltd (up 5%),Yatharth Hospital & Trauma Care Services Ltd (up 4.76%),Morepen Laboratories Ltd (up 3.3%),Strides Pharma Science Ltd (up 3.04%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Ipca Laboratories Ltd (up 2.79%), Gufic BioSciences Ltd (up 2.37%), Divis Laboratories Ltd (up 2.28%), Aurobindo Pharma Ltd (up 2.03%), and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd (up 1.94%).
On the other hand, Supriya Lifescience Ltd (down 2.35%), Jubilant Pharmova Ltd (down 2.01%), and Artemis Medicare Services Ltd (down 1.54%) moved lower.
At 09:47 IST, the BSE SmallCap was up 78.78 or 0.14% at 56432.14.
The BSE 150 MidCap Index index was up 30.14 points or 0.18% at 16668.71.
The Nifty 50 index was down 22.65 points or 0.09% at 24975.8.
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The BSE Sensex index was down 37.18 points or 0.05% at 81574.23.
On BSE,1666 shares were trading in green, 1411 were trading in red and 107 were unchanged.
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