Telecom shares gain

Telecom stocks were trading in the positive zone, with the S&P BSE Telecom index rising 29.38 points or 1.66% at 1803.27 at 09:50 IST.

Among the components of the S&P BSE Telecom index, ITI Ltd (up 7.32%), Vodafone Idea Ltd (up 5.96%),Tejas Networks Ltd (up 4.98%),Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (up 2.39%),Vindhya Telelinks Ltd (up 2.02%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Sterlite Technologies Ltd (up 1.86%), Bharti Airtel Ltd (up 1.59%), Indus Towers Ltd (up 0.69%), HFCL Ltd (up 0.69%), and OnMobile Global Ltd (up 0.66%).

On the other hand, GTL Infrastructure Ltd (down 2.21%), GTPL Hathway Ltd (down 0.02%), and Tata Communications Ltd (down 0.01%) moved lower.

 

At 09:50 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 33.91 or 0.06% at 59447.18.

The Nifty 50 index was up 5.1 points or 0.03% at 17716.4.

The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 217.74 points or 0.78% at 28144.28.

The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 52.43 points or 0.6% at 8743.32.

On BSE,1873 shares were trading in green, 775 were trading in red and 128 were unchanged.

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