NEW DELHI: Pharma shares were trading lower in Thursday's morning session with their sectoral index trading lower.Shares of Biocon (down 3.18 per cent) , Glenmark Pharmaceuticals (down 1.35 per cent) , Cadila Healthcare (down 1.21 per cent) and Cipla (down 0.96 per cent) were the top losers in the index.
Divi's Laboratories (down 0.44 per cent) , Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (down 0.39 per cent) and Piramal Enterprises (down 0.08 per cent) were trading with losses.
The Nifty Pharma index was trading 0.26 per cent down at 9377.65 around 10:43 am.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 31.35 points at 11,779.50 while the BSE Sensex was up 124.22 points at 39,155.77.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 28 were trading in the green, while 22 were in the red.
Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, Ashok Leyland, Tata Motors, Bank of Baroda, SAIL, JSW Steel, ONGC, SBI and Indian Oil Corp were among the most traded shares on the NSE.