The Sensex continues to display strength and is now up 321 points at 8,665.
ICICI Bank and DLF have zoomed 8.5% each to Rs 309 and Rs 148, respectively.
Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra and Sterlite have surged around 8% each to Rs 158, Rs 356 and Rs 283, respectively.
Tata Power has rallied over 7% to Rs 650. Tata Steel and HDFC have gained 6% each at Rs 165 and Rs 1,361, respectively.
Reliance Infrastructure and TCS moved up around 5.5% each to Rs 466 and Rs 501, respectively.
Infosys, Larsen & Toubro, Reliance Communications and Reliance are up around 5% each.
NTPC, however, has slipped 1.7% to Rs 171.
The market breadth is fairly positive - out of 2,395 stocks traded so far, 1,471 advanced, 843 declined and the rest are unchanged.
