NEW DELHI: The domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex was trading 289.99 points up at 39,905.89 on account of buying in frontline bluechip counters.
Shares of
Rishi Techtex (up 19.89 per cent), Vaswani Industries (up 16.51 per cent),
Restile Ceramic (up 16.19 per cent), Narayani Steels (up 15.38 per cent), Kkalpana lndustries (up 15 per cent), Vijay Textiles (up 14.17 per cent), Prajay Engineering (up 13.10 per cent), Innovative Tech (up 12.87 per cent), Lotus Chocolate (up 12.13 per cent), Maral Overseas (up 11.59 per cent) and DHFL (up 6.65 per cent) were among the top performers.
The Nifty 50 index was trading 83.75 points up at 11,954.40.
Among the 50 components in the Nifty index, 42 shares were trading in the green, while 8 were in the red.