NEW DELHI: Auto shares were trading with gains in Tuesday's session.
Shares of Mahindra & Mahindra (up 1.67 per cent) , Tata Motors (up 1.46 per cent) , Eicher Motors (up 1.39 per cent) , Motherson Sumi Systems (up 1.13 per cent) , Apollo Tyres (up 1.03 per cent) , TATAMDVR (up 0.82 per cent) , Maruti Suzuki (up 0.6 per cent) , Hero MotoCorp (up 0.54 per cent) ,
MRF (up 0.52 per cent) , Bajaj Auto (up 0.43 per cent) , TVS Motor Company (up 0.29 per cent) and Exide Industries (up 0.23 per cent) were among the top gainers.
The Nifty Auto index was trading 0.74 per cent up at 6778.65 around 11:38AM.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 61.75 points at 10372.95, while the BSE Sensex was up 179.73 points at 35091.05.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 45 were trading in the green, while 5 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, BHEL, PNB, Glenmark Pharma, IDFC First Bank Ltd., Bank of Baroda, Ibull HousingFin, SBI, Tata Motors and Federal Bank were among the most traded shares on the NSE.