The key benchmark indices are trading near the day's highs, bolstered by bank shares
Gulf Oil International (Mauritius) Inc. has acquired additional shares to the extent of 4.99% via open market.
The market breadth in BSE remains firm with 1,639 shares advancing and 895 shares declining.
The company said it has won fresh domestic orders to take its current order book to Rs 5,800 crore.
BJP within striking distance of 272 mark
Sun Pharma, Tata Motors and ICICI Bank are the top gainers at this hour
Dealers say share prices were not updating for about 15-20 minutes in morning trade
Analyst at Angel Broking recommends Buy rating on Tata Motors DVR with a target price of Rs 365.
Broader markets outperform with small and mid cap indices up 1% each
Trading in gold bullion fell more than 25% to Rs 43 trillion in the year to March 2014
Sun Pharma has rallied 5% to Rs 618, while Ranbaxy Lab up 3% at Rs 459 on the National Stock Exchange.
The stock has rallied 30% in past three trading sessions from Rs 11.25 on April 3, on the Bombay Stock Exchange.
Holding rises by 1.45 percentage points from 40.65% at the end of Dec 2013 quarter
Markets likely to open higher tracking firm global cues with Tata Steel, Maruti and Oil and India in focus
NSEL has started the process of liquidating attached assets of defaulting borrowers to ensure payment of dues
With neither FMC nor MCX having the power to get FTIL to pare stake, only FinMin may be able to resolve imbroglio
Money raised through this route in FY14 was thrice the capital raised through IPOs, FPOs and OFS combined
Commexes turnover slipped due to imposition of commodity transaction tax, sluggish participation in futures trade and poor markets sentiment due to NSEL scam during FY14