Sensex up 87pts, BHEL gains 3%

The Sensex is still up 87 points at 8,976.

HLL is now up Rs 6 at Rs 191. ITC is steady at Rs 139 - up Rs 3. SBI is up Rs 16 at Rs 927.

BHEL has zoomed 3% (Rs 44) to Rs 1,468.

Bajaj is still up Rs 52 at Rs 2,117. Tata Motors has moved up over 2% (Rs 12) to Rs 585. Maruti has gained Rs 10 to Rs 629.

Wipro is now up Rs 6 at Rs 443. TCS and Satyam are also trading with gains.