Share market update: BSE Telecom index flat; GTL Infra surges nearly 5%

NEW DELHI: The S&P BSE Telecom index was trading on a flat note in Thursday's afternoon trading session.

Shares of GTL Infrastructure (up 4.92 per cent), OnMobile Global (up 2.25 per cent), Bharti Infratel (up 1.77 per cent) and ITI (up 1.61 per cent) were trading with gains.

GTPL Hathway (down 5 per cent), Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (down 2.88 per cent), Reliance Communications (down 1.96 per cent) and Tejas Networks (down 1.10 per cent) were the worst performers in the index.


The S&P BSE Telecom index was trading 0.08 per cent up at 1035.46 around 12:48 pm.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 3.70 points at 10,894 while the BSE Sensex was up 14.20 points at 36,335.49.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 25 were trading in the green, while 25 were in the red.

Shares of Reliance Communications, YES Bank, PowerGrid, IDFC First Bank, Jet Airways, SBI, Vakrangee, Federal Bank, JP Associates, South Indian Bank, JSPL, Suzlon Energy, Infibeam Avenues, PNB, Adani Power and SAIL were among the most traded shares on the NSE.