Among the components of the BSE Industrials index, GE Power India Ltd (down 9.99%), WPIL Ltd (down 4.38%),Gallantt Ispat Ltd. (down 3.99%),TD Power Systems Ltd (down 3.56%),Techno Electric & Engineering Company Ltd (down 3.51%), were the top losers. Among the other losers were Welspun Corp Ltd (down 3.44%), Kennametal India Ltd (down 3.26%), Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (down 3.17%), Kirloskar Brothers Ltd (down 3.14%), and Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd (down 3.13%). On the other hand, Hariom Pipe Industries Ltd (up 13.19%), Pix Transmission Ltd (up 12.35%), and Universal Cables Ltd (up 7.54%) moved up. At 13:46 IST, the BSE SmallCap was up 187.45 or 0.35% at 54200.7. The BSE 150 MidCap Index index was up 107.46 points or 0.66% at 16330.82. The Nifty 50 index was up 109.95 points or 0.45% at 24612.1. The BSE Sensex index was up 258 points or 0.32% at 80777.34. On BSE,2075 shares were trading in green, 1906 were trading in red and 139 were unchanged.
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