Shares of Larsen & Toubro Infotech (up 6.19 per cent), IDBI Bank (up 4.67 per cent), JSW Energy (up 3.88 per cent), MPhasis (up 3.6 per cent) and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals (up 3.53 per cent) were among the top gainers.
While Adani Power (down 3.72 per cent), Adani Transmissions (down 3.16 per cent), Natco Pharma (down 2.03 per cent), Cholamandalam Investment & Finance (down 2.03 per cent) and Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals (down 1.7 per cent) were the top losers in the index.
The S&P BSE MidCap index was trading 0.69 per cent up at 20652.98 around 02:20PM.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 86.00 points at 15184.4, while the BSE Sensex was up 284.89 points at 51310.37.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 33 were trading in the green, while 16 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, Suzlon Energy, YES Bank, Indian Railway Finance Corporation and BHEL were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Graphite India, MindTree, Orchid Pharma , Astral Poly Tech and Tube Investments hit their fresh 52 week high in today’s trade, while Otco International, B C Power Controls, Suncare Traders, Spice Islands Apparels, Integra Capital Management, Devine Impex, Vikalp Securities, CHD Chemicals, Dhruva Capital Services and Mega Nirman & Industries hit fresh 52 week low in trade.