NEW DELHI: Bank shares were trading with gains in Tuesday's session.

Shares of IDFC BANK (up 4.24 per cent) , IndusInd Bank (up 2.41 per cent) , HDFC Bank (up 2.34 per cent) , RBLBANK (up 1.91 per cent) , Federal Bank (up 1.47 per cent) , Axis Bank (up 1.2 per cent) , State Bank of India (up 0.7 per cent) , Bandhan Bank (up 0.67 per cent) and ICICI Bank (up 0.15 per cent) were among the top gainers.

The Nifty Bank index was trading 1.08 per cent up at 17464.75 around 01:58PM.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 5.45 points at 9044.7, while the BSE Sensex was up 1.64 points at 30674.23.

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

Shares of Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel, IDFC First Bank Ltd., JSPL, Tata Power, ITC, SBI, Adani Power, ICICI Bank and BHEL were among the most traded shares on the NSE.