Shares of RBL Bank (up 2.29 per cent), HDFC Bank (up 1.53 per cent), Bandhan Bank (up 1.27 per cent), IDFC Bank (up 0.45 per cent) and ICICI Bank (up 0.42 per cent) were among the top gainers.
While Kotak Mahindra Bank (down 0.61 per cent),
(down 0.48 per cent), Bank of Baroda (down 0.19 per cent) and (down 0.19 per cent) were the top losers in the index.
The Nifty Bank index was trading 0.48 per cent up at 36109.9 around 12:21PM.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 72.25 points at 15247.05, while the BSE Sensex was up 260.55 points at 51540.06.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 31 were trading in the green, while 19 were in the red.
Shares of Tata Power, IDBI Bank, Vodafone Idea, BHEL and Trident Ltd were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Welspun India, Indian Energy Exchange, Infibeam Avenues, Can Fin Homes and Orchid Pharma hit their fresh 52 week high in today’s trade, while Shrenik Ltd, Bannari Amman Spinning Mills Ltd. and Marine Electricals (India) Ltd. hit fresh 52 week low in trade.
