Among the components of the BSE Realty index, Brigade Enterprises Ltd (up 3.39%), Sunteck Realty Ltd (up 2.4%),Prestige Estates Projects Ltd (up 2.26%),Sobha Ltd (up 1.82%),Phoenix Mills Ltd (up 1.56%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Godrej Properties Ltd (up 1.06%), Oberoi Realty Ltd (up 0.95%), DLF Ltd (up 0.73%), and Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd (up 0.58%).

On the other hand, Macrotech Developers Ltd (down 0.15%), moved lower.

At 09:47 IST, the BSE SmallCap was up 367.69 or 0.68% at 54496.34.

The BSE 150 MidCap Index index was up 61.38 points or 0.38% at 16408.

The Nifty 50 index was up 47.05 points or 0.19% at 24633.75.

The BSE Sensex index was up 172.17 points or 0.21% at 80837.03.

On BSE,2180 shares were trading in green, 890 were trading in red and 112 were unchanged.