Macrotech Developers(up 3.9 per cent), Prestige Estates Projects(up 2.66 per cent), Oberoi Realty(up 2.04 per cent), Indiabulls Real Estate(up 1.61 per cent) and DLF(up 1.6 per cent) were among the top gainers.
Phoenix Mills(down 1.57 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Realty index was up 1.31 per cent at 503.0 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 48.7 points at 17905.95, while the BSE Sensex was up 133.18 points at 60117.88.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 37 were trading in the green, while 13 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, Tata Power, PNB, YES Bank and BHEL were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Canara Bank , Consol Const., Stampede Cap(DVR), One Point One Soluti and Rohit Ferro-Tech hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while D K Enterprises Global Ltd., Felix Industries, SREI Infra Fin, Suvidhaa Infoserve Ltd. and Vertoz Advertising hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.