Power shares gain

Power stocks were trading in the positive zone, with the S&P BSE Power index rising 42.42 points or 1.19% at 3600.63 at 09:50 IST.

Among the components of the S&P BSE Power index, Thermax Ltd (up 3.97%), K E C International Ltd (up 2.92%),NHPC Ltd (up 2.65%),NTPC Ltd (up 2.24%),Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (up 1.34%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (up 1.25%), Tata Power Company Ltd (up 1.25%), Adani Transmission Ltd (up 1.04%), Indian Energy Exchange Ltd (up 0.92%), and ABB India Ltd (up 0.82%).

On the other hand, Torrent Power Ltd (down 1.02%), moved lower.

At 09:50 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 110.76 or 0.18% at 60211.61.

The Nifty 50 index was down 25.05 points or 0.14% at 17974.15.

The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 132.08 points or 0.45% at 29360.42.

The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 19.75 points or 0.22% at 9189.4.

On BSE,1646 shares were trading in green, 1068 were trading in red and 122 were unchanged.

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