NEW DELHI: The S&P BSE Capital Goods index was up in Monday's afternoon session.

Shares of Sadbhav Engineering (up 4.59 per cent) , Bharat Electronics (up 2.85 per cent) , Schaeffler India (up 2.36 per cent) and Honeywell Automation India (up 1.61 per cent) were trading with gains.

NBCC (India) (up 1.41 per cent) , Larsen & Toubro (up 1.12 per cent) , Kalpataru Power Transmissions (up 1.06 per cent) and V-Guard Industries (up 0.73 per cent) too were trading in the green.

The S&P BSE Capital Goods index was trading 0.82 per cent up at 16,581.44 around 11:26 am.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 26.25 points at 10,855.60 while the BSE Sensex was up 94.46 points at 36,795.62.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 22 were trading in the green, while 28 were in the red.

Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, Ashok Leyland, Bharti Infratel, Tata Motors, Bank of Baroda, SBI, DLF, Bank of India and Dish TV India were among the most traded securities on the NSE.