Bajaj has advanced over 4% (Rs 72) to Rs 1,811. Maruti is up 3.9% (Rs 21) at Rs 579. Hero Honda is still down Rs 8 at Rs 736.
BHEL is down Rs 20 at Rs 1,143. Bharti is down Rs 6 at Rs 324.
Grasim is up Rs 15 at Rs 1,128. ACC and Gujarat Ambuja are also trading with gains.
Ranbaxy is still down 6.8% (Rs 27) at Rs 363.
Advances are ahead of declines nearly 1.5:1 - out of 2,365 scrips traded, 1,450 have advanced, 870 have declined and 45 are unchanged.