The Sensex is now up 106 points at 9,577.
Jaiprakash Associates has zoomed 6% to Rs 83, and Tata Power has surged 5.5% to Rs 729.
DLF has soared 5% to Rs 175. Sterlite has gained 4.5% at Rs 341.
Reliance has rallied 4% to Rs 1,510. Reliance Communications has advanced 3.5% to Rs 167, and Reliance Infrastructure has added 3% to RS 524.
HDFC Bank has moved up nearly 3% to Rs 968. Tata Steel has added 2.5% to Rs 192.
ACC and Larsen & Toubro are up over 2% each at Rs 561 and Rs 621, respectively.
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NTPC has plunged nearly 3% to Rs 177. Bharti Airtel has shed 2.3% at Rs 590.
ONGC, Tata Motors and Hindustan Unilever are down 2% each at Rs 764, Rs 159 and Rs 235, respectively.
The market breadth is marginally negative - out of 2,525 stocks traded so far, 1,248 have declined, 1,177 have advanced and 100 are unchanged.