Telecom stocks were trading in the positive zone, with the S&P BSE Telecommunication index rising 12.33 points or 0.73% at 1697.74 at 09:46 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Telecommunication index, Optiemus Infracom Ltd (up 4.97%), Vodafone Idea Ltd (up 3.54%),Indus Towers Ltd (up 2.23%),GTL Infrastructure Ltd (up 1.5%),Tejas Networks Ltd (up 0.94%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Tata Communications Ltd (up 0.85%), Railtel Corporation of India Ltd (up 0.83%), and HFCL Ltd (up 0.14%).
On the other hand, ITI Ltd (down 1.03%), Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Ltd (down 0.72%), and OnMobile Global Ltd (down 0.57%) moved lower.
At 09:46 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 8.29 or 0.01% at 56401.67.
The Nifty 50 index was up 0.3 points or 0% at 16818.4.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was down 25.88 points or 0.09% at 28021.23.
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The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was down 41.5 points or 0.48% at 8625.79.
On BSE,1248 shares were trading in green, 1406 were trading in red and 138 were unchanged.
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