Sensex down over 150pts, Tata Steel up 4%

The Sensex is now down nearly 150 points at 20,227.

Bharti is still down over 5% at Rs 998.

ICICI Bank is steady at Rs 1,249 - down 3%.

Maruti has dropped over 2.5% to Rs 1,048.

BHEL and Ambuja Cement continue to be down 2% each.

ITC has gained over 4% at Rs 198. Tata Steel is also up nearly 4% at Rs 897.

Cipla has moved up 3% to Rs 205.

Hindalco, HDFC, M&M, HUL and Bajaj continue to trade with gains.

Advances are ahead of declines nearlly 2:1 - out of 2,918 scrips traded till now, 1,955 have logged gains.