Sensex up 82pts, Reliance gains 2%

The Sensex is now up 82 points at 13,044.

Reliance has advanced 2% (Rs 24) to Rs 1,250. SBI is stil up 1.5% (Rs 16) to Rs 1,112.

Infosys is now up Rs 16 at Rs 2,111. TCS and Wipro continue to be in positive zones.

ACC is still up Rs 16 at Rs 984. Gujarat Ambuja and Grasim continue to trade with gains.

BHEL has moved up over 2% (Rs 49) to Rs 2,464. HLL is steady at Rs 236 - up Rs 3. Reliance Communications. ITC, Hindalco and Hero Honda continue to hold gains.

Advances are marginally ahead of declines - out of 2,476 scrips traded, 1,372 have moved up and 1,039 have declined.