Sensex gains 66pts, ends at new peak of 10,111

Some volatility towards the close saw the Sensex slip to the day's low of 10,057 before bouncing back to a new all-time intra-day high of 10,122. The index finally closed with a gain of 66 points at 10,111.

Ranbaxy soared 6.5% to close at Rs 433. Cipla gained 1.6% at Rs 562. Dr.Reddy's was up over 1% at Rs 1,205.

HLL surged 5.6% to Rs 208. ITC moved up 2.8% to Rs 163.

Larsen & Toubro rallied 5% to Rs 2,313. Grasim spurted 2.2% to Rs 1,574. HDFC added 2% to Rs 1,370.

Hero Honda zoomed 4.3% to Rs 923. Tata Motors, Maruti and Bajaj Auto closed with marginal gains today.

Satyam advanced 3.3% to Rs 757. Wipro added 1% to Rs 513. While TCS closed flat at Rs 1,669, Infosys declined 1.4% to Rs 2,863.

Reliance Energy moved up 1.8% to Rs 610, and Tata Power gained 1.5% at Rs 505. NTPC, however, dropped 1% to Rs 121.

ICICI Bank dropped 2.3% to Rs 603. Bharti Tele slipped 1.8% to Rs 364. ACC slipped 1.6% to Rs 589.