Indian equity benchmarks ended lower for the third straight session on January 21, with selling pressure visible across sectors. The Sensex declined 270.84 points, or 0.33%, to close at 81,909.63, while the Nifty 50 slipped 75 points, or 0.30%, to settle at 25,157.50. Despite the weak broader trend, a few stocks from the Nifty 50 index managed to close higher and emerged as the top gainers for the day.
Here are the top gainers from the Nifty 50 index (as per Trendline).
Nifty 50 Top Gainers
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Eternal closed at ₹282.8, up 4.9%.
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InterGlobe Aviation closed at ₹4,857, up 1.4%.
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Max Healthcare Institute closed at ₹1,006, up 1.3%.
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Hindalco Industries closed at ₹940, up 1.3%.
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JSW Steel closed at ₹1,174.8, up 1.3%.
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Grasim Industries closed at ₹2,741, up 1.0%.
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UltraTech Cement closed at ₹12,180, up 1.0%.
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Reliance Industries closed at ₹1,407.5, up 1.0%.
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Oil and Natural Gas Corporation closed at ₹242.4, up 0.8%.
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Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone closed at ₹1,379, up 0.8%.