Among the stocks that touched their 52-week high on NSE were: Adani Enterprises; Asian Paints; Bajaj Auto; Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities; Cipla; Hindustan Foods; Jindal Stainless; JSW Steel; L&T Technology Services; MindTree; Tata Communications; Vedanta.
Overall, 32 shares were trading in green in Nifty50 index, while 18 were trading in red in the afternoon trade.
In the Nifty 50 index, Tata Motors, ONGC, Axis Bank, Indian Oil Corp and SBI Life were among top gainers, while Infosys, Nestle India, Shree Cements, Wipro and Grasim Industries were trading in red.
The BSE Sensex was trading 275.67 points up at 46719.85. Traders were seen piling up position in Glass, Diversified, IT Enabled Services, Miscellaneous and Gas & Petroleum sectors, while selling were visible in Electric/Electronics, Learning & Education, Agro Processing, General and Trading sectors.
