India stocks higher at close of trade; Nifty 50 up 0.31%

India stocks higher at close of trade; Nifty 50 up 0.31%

India stocks higher at close of trade; Nifty 50 up 0.31%







Investing.com – India stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

At the close in NSE, the added 0.31%, while the index gained 0.09%.

The best performers of the session on the were Adani Port and Special Economic Zone Ltd (NS:), which rose 12.57% or 93.30 points to trade at 835.55 at the close. Meanwhile, Asian Paints Ltd. (NS:) added 4.02% or 100.95 points to end at 2611.60 and JSW Steel Ltd (NS:) was up 3.86% or 19.95 points to 537.45 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (NS:), which fell 2.31% or 4.95 points to trade at 209.20 at the close. Grasim Industries Ltd (NS:) declined 1.34% or 19.40 points to end at 1427.10 and Eicher Motors Ltd. (NS:) was down