NEW DELHI: OMCs were trading in the green in Monday's session with their sectoral index on BSE trading higher.

Shares of Indraprastha Gas (up 7.49 per cent), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (up 2.15 per cent), Castrol India (up 2.04 per cent) and GAIL (India) (up 1.51 per cent) were the top performers in the index.

Petronet LNG (up 1.16 per cent), Oil India (up 0.98 per cent), Indian Oil Corporation (up 0.77 per cent) and Bharat Petroleum Corporation (up 0.67 per cent) too were trading with gains.

The S&P BSE Oil & Gas index was trading 0.85 per cent up at 15,484.57 around 11:32 am.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 73.45 points at 11,917.55 while the BSE Sensex was up 246.76 points at 39,681.48.

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

Shares of YES Bank, Spicejet, Suzlon Energy, Adani Power, PC Jeweller, Ashok Leyland, Rail Vikas Nigam, Vodafone Idea, NCC and PNB were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

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