Share market update: Power shares rise; RInfra climbs 5%

NEW DELHI: The BSE Power index was up in Thursday's morning session.

Shares of Reliance Infrastructure (up 4.89 per cent), GMR Infrastructure (up 3.26 per cent), Adani Transmissions (up 1.08 per cent), Adani Power (up 1.04 per cent), NTPC (up 1.02 per cent), Thermax (up 1.01 per cent), Torrent Power (up 0.93 per cent), Siemens (up 0.77 per cent), JSW Energy (up 0.6 per cent), Tata Power Company (up 0.51 per cent), KEC International (up 0.47 per cent), Kalpataru Power Transmission (up 0.22 per cent) and Bharat Heavy Electricals (up 0.12 per cent) were among the top gainers.

The S&P BSE Power index was trading 0.26 per cent up at 1957.13 around 10:54 am.


Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 30.65 points at 12137.55 , while the BSE Sensex was up 109.87 points at 41225.25 .

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 30 were trading in the green, while 20 were in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, Indian Oil Corp, Tata Motors, SBI, RBL Bank Ltd., HDFC, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd. and NBCC were among the most traded shares on the NSE.