Sensex up 29pts; breadth firm

 Reliance and Dr.Reddy's are up over 1% each at Rs 1,364 and Rs 702, respectively.

HDFC Bank has shed 2.5% to Rs 932. Tata Motors, ICICI Bank and Bajaj Auto are down 1% each at Rs 709, Rs 847 and Rs 2,439, respectively.

Out of 2,375 stocks traded so far, 1,434 have advanced, 869 have declined and 72 are unchanged.