Sensex up 266pts, SBI zooms 5%

The Sensex is now up 266 points at 14,691.

SBI has zoomed nearly 5% (Rs 72) to Rs Rs 1,538. ICICI Bank has gained 3.7% to Rs 865.

Reliance is holding 2% gains at Rs 1,816.

Maruti is steady at Rs 812 - up 3%.  NTPC is still up 3% at Rs 168.

Hindalco is steady at Rs 147 - up 3%. Tata Steel is still up 2.5% to Rs 597.

Reliance Energy, Grasim and RCom are also trading with gains.