Shares of Bharat Heavy Electricals (up 9.2 per cent), Torrent Power (up 5.96 per cent), Adani Enterprises (up 5.57 per cent), Power Finance Corporation (up 5.11 per cent) and Max Financial Services (up 5.09 per cent) were among the top gainers.
While MPhasis (down 3.08 per cent), Oberoi Realty (down 2.45 per cent), Supreme Industries (down 1.86 per cent), AU Small Finance Bank (down 1.72 per cent) and Abbott India (down 1.7 per cent) were the top losers in the index.
The S&P BSE MidCap index was trading 1.21 per cent up at 20356.62 around 02:39PM.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 186.30 points at 15168.3, while the BSE Sensex was up 524.71 points at 51306.4.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 37 were trading in the green, while 13 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, BHEL, YES Bank, Bank of Maharashtra and Suzlon Energy were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of FACT, Garware Tech, Hindustan Copper, BHEL and Tata Chemicals hit their fresh 52 week high in today’s trade, while Chandrima Mercantiles Ltd., Interactive Financial Services Ltd., Shree Ganesh Elastoplast Ltd., GCM Securities Ltd., Integra Capital Management Ltd., Mega Nirman & Industries Ltd., Coral Newsprints Ltd., Worldwide Aluminium Ltd., Vintage Securities Ltd. and Gala Global Products Ltd. hit fresh 52 week low in trade.