NEW DELHI: The counter of Sun Pharma (Rs 312.58 crore) was buzzing as the most active stock in terms of value on NSE in morning trade on Monday.Reliance Industries (RIL) (Rs 173.66 crore), State Bank of India (Rs 131.53 crore), Bajaj Finance (Rs 121.45 crore) and ICICI Bank (Rs 113.24 crore) were up next among the most active stocks in terms of value.Dr.
Reddy's Labs (Rs 113.01 crore), Avanti Feeds (Rs 99.89 crore), Punjab National Bank (Rs 98.61 crore), PNB Housing Finance (Rs 98.29 crore) and Tata Motors (Rs 90.54 crore) also featured in the league of most active stocks in value terms, in that order.Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty logged solid gains after witnessing a modestly positive start to the trade on Monday amid mixed Asian cues.
The NSE Nifty index was trading 51 points up at 10,818, while the BSE Sensex was up 153 points at 35,597 around 09:55 am.In the Nifty index, 37 stocks were in the green, while 13 were in the red.Bharti Airtel, Dr.
Reddy's Laboratories, Bajaj Finance, Sun Pharma, State Bank of India and YES Bank were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack of stocks.Axis Bank, Indian Oil Corporation, UPL, ICICI Bank, Hero MotoCorp and Power Grid Corporation were among the top losers in the Nifty index.