INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
NEW DELHI: Reliance Industries (RIL) (Rs 1,641 crore) finished Friday's session as the most active stock in terms of value on NSE.
The pack
also included HDFC (Rs 766.56 crore), Sun Pharma (Rs 563.61 crore), State Bank of India (Rs 561.44 crore), Tata Consultancy Services (Rs
533.96 crore) and ICICI Bank (Rs 522.57 crore).
In a volatile session on Friday, domestic equity benchmarks settled in the positive
territory on gains in bank, financial, FMCG and auto stocks amid mixed global cues.
The BSE Sensex closed the day with a gain of 257 points,
or 0.73 per cent, at 35,690, with 23 stocks advancing and 8 declining
The Nifty50 settled 81 points, or 0.75 per cent, up at 10,822, with 35 stocks in the green and 15 in the red.
All sectors on NSE closed
with gains, bank, financial service, FMCG, pharma and PSU bank logging gains of over 1 per cent.
Sun Pharma, surging over 4 per cent, led
the pack of Nifty gainers.
Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Mahindra Mahindra, Indiabulls Housing Finance and HDFC too finished the day among
the top gainers in the Nifty index.
