Market manages to close in green: Realty, pharma up

CNBCThe markets managed to close in the positive terrain with marginal gains. Nifty opened with abig bang crossed the 6000 mark but failed to susatin its position at the higher levels and slipped in red. However, it managed to claw back in green towards the close.

The top gainers on the indices were Cipla, Infosys, NTPC, M&M, ICICI Bank, Sterlite Ind, Rel Energy and Unitech.

Top losers on the indices were  HDFC Bank, Zee Entertainment, Grasim, Bajaj Auto, Wipro and Hindalco. 

Fertisiser pack is also seeing buying interest. Chambal Fert, Deepak, GNFC, RCF, Oswal Chemical, Tata Chemical are trading higher.

Morpepen, Apollo Tyres, Omaxe, Paramount Communication and FDC are the gainers in the midcap space.

At 16.00 hrs IST, the Sensex is up 57.80 points or 0.29% at 19795.87, and the Nifty up 14.70 points or 0.25% at 5954.70.