Sensex up 140pts; Hindustan Unilever leads

The Sensex touched a high of 15,066, and is now up 140 points at 15,051.

All index stocks are in positive zone.

Hindustan Unilever and Cipla have surged over 2% each to Rs 207 and Rs 216, respectively.

Reliance Energy, BHEL and HDFC have advanced around 1.5% each to Rs 635, Rs 1,600 and Rs 1,934, respectively.

Reliance Communications and Tata Steel have moved up 1.3% each to Rs 547 and Rs 664, respectively.

ACC, Ranbaxy and Larsen & Toubro are up over 1% each at Rs 1,082, Rs 361 and Rs 2,405, respectively.