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

Shares of Infibeam Avenues (up 3 per cent), HCL Technologies (up 1.80 per cent), NIIT Technologies (up 0.48 per cent) and Tata Consultancy Services (up 0.44 per cent) were trading higher.

Wipro (up 0.27 per cent), Oracle Financial Services Software (up 0.12 per cent) and Infosys (up 0.05 per cent) too were trading in the green.

The Nifty IT index was trading 0.29 per cent up at 16,409.55 around 10:06 am.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 27.90 points at 11,950.60 while the BSE Sensex was up 119.60 points at 39,904.12.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 33 were trading in the green, while 17 were in the red.

Shares of YES Bank, Indiabulls Housing Finance, Vodafone Idea, PNB, Bank of Baroda, Tata Motors, Sterlite Tech, GMR Infra, Dish TV India and Sun Pharma were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

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