Healthcare stocks were trading in the positive zone, with the S&P BSE Healthcare index rising 218.1 points or 0.93% at 23762.84 at 09:45 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Healthcare index, Syncom Formulations (India) Ltd (up 15.27%), Nectar Lifescience Ltd (up 11.9%),Kopran Ltd (up 10.66%),Morepen Laboratories Ltd (up 9.43%),Shilpa Medicare Ltd (up 8.54%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd (up 8.34%), Panacea Biotec Ltd (up 7.49%), Nureca Ltd (up 7.14%), Thyrocare Technologies Ltd (up 6.17%), and SMS Pharmaceuticals Ltd (up 4.38%).
On the other hand, KMC Speciality Hospitals (India) Ltd (down 3.82%), Artemis Medicare Services Ltd (down 3.1%), and Supriya Lifescience Ltd (down 3.07%) moved lower.
At 09:45 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 344.44 or 0.57% at 60481.78.
The Nifty 50 index was down 106.25 points or 0.59% at 18021.1.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was down 452.87 points or 1.59% at 27968.65.
The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was down 108.27 points or 1.21% at 8842.53.
On BSE,509 shares were trading in green, 2460 were trading in red and 88 were unchanged.
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