The Sensex is now up 141 points at 10,954. ICICI Bank has rallied 3.7% to Rs 589. Bharti Airtel has surged over 3% to Rs 404. HDFC has advanced 2% to Rs 1,260. ITC, Tata Motors, Bajaj Auto and ONGC have gained around 1.5% each at Rs 171, Rs 761, Rs 2,623 and Rs 1,179, respectively. Reliance, Grasim and SBI are up 1.3% each. Out of 2,182 stocks traded so far, 1,423 have advanced, 675 have declined and the rest are unchanged. |