Power shares rise

Power stocks were trading in the positive zone, with the S&P BSE Power index rising 14.07 points or 0.73% at 1931.16 at 09:48 IST.

Among the components of the S&P BSE Power index, Adani Power Ltd (up 2.52%), Adani Transmission Ltd (up 2.52%),Tata Power Company Ltd (up 2.21%),JSW Energy Ltd (up 2.21%),Thermax Ltd (up 1.93%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Torrent Power Ltd (up 1.52%), ABB India Ltd (up 1.32%), NTPC Ltd (up 1%), Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (up 0.83%), and K E C International Ltd (up 0.34%).

On the other hand, Reliance Infrastructure Ltd (down 1.25%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (down 0.36%), and Siemens Ltd (down 0.22%) moved lower.

At 09:48 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 204.67 or 0.5% at 40925.5.

The Nifty 50 index was down 34.75 points or 0.29% at 12116.4.

The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 85.95 points or 0.64% at 13583.31.

The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 27.59 points or 0.58% at 4776.14.

On BSE,921 shares were trading in green, 530 were trading in red and 61 were unchanged.

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