Pharma stocks rally against a falling market on Monday
The Nifty Pharma index climbed 1.65% on Monday even as the wider market slid, with Torrent Pharmaceuticals and Mankind Pharma gaining over 3% and Cipla, Divi's, Laurus Labs and Alkem more than 2%. Tatva Chintan Pharma Chem surged 20% to a 52-week high of Rs 1,714.10 on strong Q1 results. The Sensex was down 671 points as crude climbed.