NEW DELHI: Pharma shares were trading higher in Friday's morning session with their sectoral index trading higher.Shares of Aurobindo Pharma (up 3.38 per cent), Cipla (up 2.74 per cent), Glenmark Pharmaceuticals (up 1.95 per cent) and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (up 1.58 per cent) were trading with gains.Cadila Healthcare (up 1.48 per cent), Lupin (up 1.32 per cent), Divi's Laboratories (up 1.05 per cent) and Dr.
Reddy's Laboratories (up 0.52 per cent) too were trading higher.
The Nifty Pharma index was trading 1.28 per cent up at 9563.25 around 10:15 am.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 41.15 points at 11,682.95 while the BSE Sensex was up 104.46 points at 38,835.32.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 32 were trading in the green, while 18 were in the red.
Shares of Tata Steel, YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, Tata Motors, SAIL, Axis Bank, DLF, Ashok Leyland, Vedanta and Indian Oil Corp were among the most traded shares on the NSE.