Sensex down 111pts; Bharti slips 3%

The Sensex is now down 111 points at 10,819.

HLL has surged over 2% to Rs 243. Grasim has rallied 1.7% to Rs 2,031, and ICICI Bank has moved up 1.3% to Rs 495.

Bharti Airtel has dropped over 3% to Rs 370. Wipro, Hero Honda and Larsen & Toubro have declined over 2% each to Rs 505, Rs 710 and Rs 2,217, respectively.

Reliance and BHEL are down 1.7% each at Rs 1,079 and Rs 1,952, respectively. HDFC and HDFC Bank are down 1.5% each at Rs 1,185 and Rs 754, respectively.

Out of 2,333 stocks traded so far, 1,164 have advanced, 1,090 have declined and the rest are unchanged.