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    Share market update: Pharma shares advance; Piramal Enterprises rises 2%

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    The Nifty Pharma index was trading 0.5 per cent up at 8244.05 .

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    Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 26 were trading in the green, while 21 were in the red.
    NEW DELHI: Pharma shares were trading higher in Friday's morning session with their sectoral index trading higher.

    Shares of Piramal Enterprises (up 1.94 per cent), Glenmark Pharmaceuticals (up 1.39 per cent), Dr Reddy's Laboratories (up 0.94 per cent), Aurobindo Pharma (up 0.83 per cent), Lupin (up 0.8 per cent), Biocon (up 0.49 per cent) and Divis Laboratories (up 0.46 per cent) were among the top gainers.

    The Nifty Pharma index was trading 0.5 per cent up at 8244.05 around 10:01 am.

    Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 15.10 points at 12370.6 , while the BSE Sensex was up 77.09 points at 42009.65 .

    Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 26 were trading in the green, while 21 were in the red.

    Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, SBI, Bharti Airtel, IDFC First Bank Ltd., Bharti Infratel, PNB, Bank of Baroda, Tata Motors and Adani Green Energy Ltd. were among the most traded shares on the NSE.



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