INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
NEW DELHI: Most telecom stocks were trading with decent gains in the afternoon session of trade on Friday, keeping the sectoral index up
The BSE Telecom index was trading 1.86 per cent up at 1,153 around 01:25 pm.
Shares of Tejas Networks (up 12.64 per cent) jumped nearly 13
per cent in the index.
GTL Infrastructure (up 2.94 per cent), Bharti Airtel (up 2.69 per cent), Tata Communications (up 2.52 per cent),
Bharti Infratel (up 1.75 per cent) and Reliance Communications (up 1.74 per cent) too featured among the top gainers in the index.
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Global (up 1.12 per cent), Aksh Optifibre (up 0.84 per cent), GTPL Hathway (up 0.74 per cent), Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) (up 0.20 per
cent) and Vindhya Telelinks (up 0.17 per cent) too were in the green.
However, ITI (down 1.73 per cent), GTL (down 1.68 per cent), Himachal
Futuristic Communications (down 0.60 per cent), Vodafone Idea (down 0.32 per cent) and Sterlite Technologies (down 0.24 per cent) were in
Benchmark BSE Sensex was up 78 points at 38,321, while the NSE Nifty50 index was up 34 points at 11,571
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 32 were trading in the green, while 18 were in the red
In the Sensex kitty, 20 stocks were advancing and 11 were declining.
Hero MotoCorp, Bajaj Auto, Bharti Airtel and Tata Motors were among
the top gainers in the Sensex index.
YES Bank, Sun Pharma and PowerGrid were among the top losers in the Sensex kitty of stocks.