Bharti Airtel and ICICI Bank are up 1% each at Rs 872 and Rs 901, respectively.
Tata Motors has shed 1.8% to Rs 655. Wipro and HDFC Bank are down nearly 1% each at Rs 471 and Rs 1,152, respectively.
The market breadth is fairly positive - out of 2,176 stocks traded so far, 1,439 have advanced, 679 have declined and 58 are unchanged.