The Sensex is now up 182 points at 13,296. Satyam has soared almost 5% to Rs 468. TCS has surged over 3% to Rs 1,239. Infosys and Wipro have gained around 2.5% each at Rs 2,096 and Rs 553, respectively. Tata Steel has rallied over 3% to Rs 512. SBI has advanced 2% to Rs 987. ICICI Bank, Larsen & Toubro and Bajaj Auto are up around 1.5% each at Rs 862, Rs 1,590 and Rs 2,385, respectively. Ranbaxy, Dr.Reddy's, Gujarat Ambuja, Hero Honda,Maruti, ITC and Reliance Communications are the other prominent gainers. Out of 1,767 stocks traded so far, 1,309 have advanced, 425 have declined and 33 are unchanged. |