Share market update: Nifty CPSE index rises; Coal India gains 1%

NEW DELHI: The Nifty CPSE index was trading in the green in Friday's afternoon session.

Shares of Coal India (up 1.24 per cent), NTPC (up 0.96 per cent), Indian Oil Corporation (up 0.94 per cent), Power Finance Corporation (up 0.44 per cent), SJVN Ltd. (up 0.4 per cent), Oil India (up 0.23 per cent), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (up 0.2 per cent) and NBCC (India) (up 0.14 per cent) were among the top gainers.

While Bharat Electronics (down 0.15 per cent) and REC (down 0.11 per cent) were the top losers in the index.


The Nifty CPSE index was trading 0.7 per cent up at 1894.65 around 12:12 pm.

Benchmark NSE Nifty 50 index was up 23 points at 12282.7, while the BSE Sensex was up 65.27 points at 41739.19.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 37 were trading in the green, while 13 were in the red.

Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, Indiabulls Housing Finance, SBI, BHEL, SAIL, Bank of Baroda, Tata Motors, JSPL and GMR Infra were among the most traded shares on the NSE.