Ranbaxy Laboratories leads the gainers path on the Sensex. In morning trades, the share is quoting at Rs 364.40, which is up Rs 23.35, or 6.85%.
It touched an intraday high of Rs 365.50 and an intraday low of Rs 340 during the day.
Today, the scrip is trading with volumes of 523,094 shares. Yesterday the share ended the day on a dreary note after losing 1.02% or Rs 3.50 at Rs 341.05.
India’s biggest cigarette maker, ITC zoomed 8.93% to Rs 165.85 and topped gainers in ‘A’ group shares on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). It gained on speculation that a noteworthy enhancement in cigarette sales may improve the company’s income this year. ITC will declare Q1 June 2007 results on 27 July 2007. The other performers of the day include Mastek, Pidilite Industries, Thermax, Housing Development and Infrastructure.