NEW DELHI: IT shares were trading in the positive zone in Thursday's morning session.

Shares of Infibeam Avenues (up 1.42 per cent), Infosys (up 1.13 per cent), Tata Elxsi (up 0.82 per cent) and Tech Mahindra (up 0.76 per cent) were the top performers in the index.

Tata Consultancy Services (up 0.73 per cent), Wipro (up 0.48 per cent) and Oracle Financial Services Software (up 0.34 per cent) too were trading higher.

The Nifty IT index was trading 0.54 per cent up at 16,147.55 around 10:09 am.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 33.95 points at 11,325.50 while the BSE Sensex was down 115.19 points at 37,673.94.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 19 were trading in the green, while 31 were in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, Suzlon Energy, ZEEL, RIL, Ashok Leyland, DHFL, Tata Motors, Dish TV India and ICICI Bank were among the most traded shares on the NSE.