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Sensex up 220pts; BHEL, ITC surges 5%

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BS Reporter Mumbai
The Sensex is now up 220 points at 16,828.

The NSE Nifty has moved up 65 points to 4,904.

Tata Steel has zoomed over 6% to Rs 755. BHEL has soared over 5% to Rs 1,976.

ITC has surged 4.7% to Rs 194. HDFC Bank and HDFC have rallied around 4.5% each to Rs 1,462 and Rs 2,736, respectively.

SBI has gained 3.5% at Rs 2,128. Reliance and ACC have advanced around 3% each to Rs 2,398 and Rs 739, respectively.

Reliance Communications has dropped 3.4% to Rs 556. Bajaj Auto and Cipla have shed 3% each at Rs 2,008 and Rs 181, respectively.

Wipro has slipped 2.3% to Rs 412, and Infosys is down over 1% at Rs 1,526.

Out of 2,695 stocks traded so far, 1,928 have declined, 729 have advanced and 38 are unchanged.

 
 

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First Published: Feb 13 2008 | 2:19 PM IST

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