NEW DELHI: Fertilisers shares closed higher in the Wednesday's session. Rama Phosphates Ltd.(up 6.
74%), Paradeep Phosphates Ltd.(up 4.47%), Khaitan Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.
(up 1.91%), Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.(up 1.
85%), Agro Phos India Ltd.(up 1.81%), Coromandel International Ltd.
(up 1.54%), Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd.(up 0.
62%), Sikko Industries Ltd.(up 0.60%), Bohra Industries Ltd.
(up 0.58%) and Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd.(up 0.
57%) stood among the top gainers. Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd.(down 2.
88%), Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd.(down 1.70%), Madhya Bharat Agro Products Ltd.
(down 1.07%), Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd.(down 1.
03%), Gujarat State Fertilizer & Chemicals Ltd.(down 0.99%), Southern Petrochemicals Industries Corporation Ltd.
(down 0.86%), Madras Fertilizers Ltd.(down 0.
71%), The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd.(down 0.59%), Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd.
(down 0.48%) and National Fertilizers Ltd.(down 0.
41%) were among the top losers of the day. The NSE Nifty50 index ended 161.71 points up at 24328.
95, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 520.9 points at 80116.49.
HCL Technologies Ltd.(up 7.71%), Tata Motors Ltd.
(up 4.61%), Tech Mahindra Ltd.(up 4.
59%), Wipro Ltd.(up 4.04%), Infosys Ltd.
(up 3.67%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(up 3.
58%), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(up 2.98%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.
(up 2.79%), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(up 2.
37%) and Tata Steel Ltd.(up 2.18%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Grasim Industries Ltd.(down 2.33%), HDFC Bank Ltd.
(down 1.93%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.(down 1.
85%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.(down 1.85%), State Bank of India(down 1.
09%), Axis Bank Ltd.(down 0.82%), Eicher Motors Ltd.
(down 0.77%), ITC Ltd.(down 0.
64%), HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd.(down 0.49%) and JSW Steel Ltd.
(down 0.48%) closed in the red..
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Stock market update: Fertilisers stocks mixed as market rises

The 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 520.9 points at 80116.49