Indian shares rallied today after early trends of elections results suggested Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party winning majority seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. The BSE Sensex hit the historic 40,000 mark for the first time and the Nifty 50 touched the 12,000 mark. Here are the top 10 gainers on the 50-share NSE index.
1. Adani Ports: Adani Ports and SEZ, a unit of Adani Group, surged 11 percent intra-day to its day's high at Rs 430.60 per share on NSE. In last one year, the stock rose about 10.53 percent. (Stock Image)
2. IndusInd Bank: IndusInd Bank is a private sector bank, with more than 1,000 branches and over 1,800 ATMs across the country. The stock today has surged 8 percent intra-day to its day's high at Rs 1,640 per share on the National Stock Exchange. In last one year, the stock has declined about 14 percent.
3. Zee Entertainment rose 6 percent intraday to its day's high at Rs 362.9 per share on the NSE. In last one year, the stock has declined about 35 percent. (stock image)
4. YES Bank gained 10 percent intraday to Rs 150.80 per share on the National Stock Exchange. In last one year, the stock has declined about 57 percent. (stock image)
5. Grasim advanced about 5 percent intraday to Rs 896.95 per share on the National Stock Exchange. In last one year, the stock has declined about 14 percent. (stock image)
6. ICICI Bank was up 5.5 percent intraday at Rs 427.95 per share on the National Stock Exchange. In last one year, the stock rose about 44 percent. (stock image)
7. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited: BPCL rose about 7 percent intraday to Rs 411.45 per share on the National Stock Exchange. In last one year, the stock rose about 6 percent. (stock image)
8. Larsen & Toubro: L&T gained about 7 percent intra-day to its day's high at Rs 1,562.40 per share on the National Stock Exchange. In last one year, the stock rose about 14 percent. (stock image)
9. State Bank of India: SBI advanced about 6.7 percent intraday to Rs 364 per share on the National Stock Exchange. In last one year, the stock rose about 34 percent.
10. Indiabulls Housing Finance was up about 6 percent intraday at Rs 834.40 per share on the National Stock Exchange. In last one year, the stock declined about 28 percent. (stock image)