Stock market update: Sugar stocks up as market rises

NEW DELHI: Sugar stocks were trading higher on Thursday at 10:49AM

Uttam Sugar Mills(up 12.67%), BAJAJHIND(up 10.00%), Sakthi Sugars(up 9.75%), Rana Sugars(up 8.53%), Rajshree Sugars & Chemicals(up 7.08%), KCP Sugar & Industries(up 6.52%), MAGADHSUGAR(up 6.09%), K.M.Sugar Mills(up 6.08%), Dhampur Sugar Mills(up 5.98%) and Kothari Sugars & Chemicals(up 5.76%) were among the top gainers.

were among the top losers.

The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 133.0 points up at 17269.55, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was up 470.06 points at 57507.56 at around 10:49AM.

Coal India(up 3.79%), Asian Paints(up 2.2%), Reliance Industries(up 1.73%), IndusInd Bank(up 1.57%), Larsen & Toubro(up 1.53%), Tata Consultancy(up 1.44%), Infosys(up 1.4%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation(up 1.26%), Divis Laboratories(up 1.2%) and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries(up 1.13%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, Nestle India(down 2.1%), Tata Steel(down 1.09%), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation(down 0.68%), Cipla(down 0.65%), Bajaj Auto(down 0.61%), JSW Steel(down 0.52%), TATA CONSUMER PRODUCTS(down 0.43%), Power Grid Corporation of India(down 0.26%), Hindalco Industries(down 0.19%) and ICICI Bank(down 0.09%) were trading in the red.