Two stocks included in MSCI's India Index rose by 3.08% to 7.46% at 9:47 IST on BSE.
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals was up 7.46% at Rs 1,137.35.
Indiabulls Housing Finance was up 3.08% at Rs 780.
Jindal Steel & Power, which will be excluded from the index, was down 4.24% at Rs 65.55.
The S&P BSE Sensex was up 134.03 points, or 0.49% at 27,683.56.
Changes will be implemented from the close of trading on 31 August 2015, MSCI said in a statement.
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