Reliance Industries (Rs 343.35 crore) and Axis Bank (Rs 340.34 crore) were among the most active stocks in terms of value on the NSE on Tuesday.

Infosys (Rs 167.90 crore), Hindalco Industries (Rs 153.72 crore), SBI (Rs 147.52 crore), Larsen & Toubro (Rs 127.89 crore), GAIL (Rs 108.54 crore), Tata Steel (Rs 103.95 crore), Vedanta Ltd (Rs 102.84 crore), TCS (Rs 97.83 crore), Indian Oil Corp (Rs 86.34 crore), BHEL (Rs 84.64 crore), ITC (Rs 75.09 crore), YES Bank (Rs 71.59 crore) and Maruti Suzuki (Rs 70.77 crore) were the other stocks that saw hectic activity.

The NSE Nifty index was trading 74.45 points up at 11,040.65 in morning trade on Tuesday.

As for the Nifty 50 index, Zee Entertainment (down 1.86 per cent), Ambuja Cements (1.27 per cent), Eicher Motors (1 per cent), Tata Motors (0.68 per cent), Asian Paints (0.66 per cent), Wipro (0.64 per cent), Bharti Infratel (0.54 per cent), Bosch (0.27 per cent) and Tech Mahindra (0.26 per cent) were among the top losers.

On the other hand, Hindalco Industries (up 4.59 per cent), Vedanta Ltd (3.53 per cent), Tata Steel (3.22 per cent), Indian Oil Corp (2.34 per cent) and Infosys (2.23 per cent) were in the green.

Most active stocks in terms of value help investors help identify the ones with highest trading turnover during the day.

Omax Autos, Asian Hotels (E), Shah Alloys, JSPL, Silly Monks Entertainment, JSW Steel, Excel Crop Care, Arman Financial, AI Champdany, Hind Syntex, Stampede Cap, Shemaroo Entertainment and Vakrangee Soft. Scaled their fresh 52-week high in early trade.

On the other hand, SKS Textiles, Jenson Nicholson, Bombay Rayon, Sangam (India), CL Educate Ltd., and Guj NRE Coke hit their new 52-week low levels.