Share market update: PSU shares mixed; Power Grid gains 2%

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
NEW DELHI: Shares of PSUs were trading on a mixed note in Wednesday's afternoon session. Shares of Power Grid Corporation of India (up
1.52 per cent) , NTPC (up 0.88 per cent) , General Insurance (up 0.71 per cent) , NHPC (up 0.42 per cent) , Indian Oil Corporation (up 0.36
per cent) , HPCL (up 0.36 per cent) , Bharat Heavy Electricals (up 0.35 per cent) , Power Finance Corporation (up 0.17 per cent) , New
Indian Assurance (up 0.11 per cent) and Container Corporation of India (up 0.07 per cent) were among the top gainers
While National Aluminium Company (down 1.03 per cent) , National Mineral Development Corp (down 0.93 per cent) , Oil - Natural Gas
Corporation (down 0.74 per cent) , GAIL (India) (down 0.7 per cent) , Oil India (down 0.59 per cent) , Coal India (down 0.59 per cent) ,
Steel Authority of India (down 0.35 per cent) , REC (down 0.17 per cent) , Bharat Petroleum Corporation (down 0.08 per cent) and Bharat
Electronics (down 0.05 per cent) were the top losers in the index
The Nifty PSE index was trading 0.12 per cent up at 3230.6 around 12:13 pm
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 17.80 points at 12186.25 , while the BSE Sensex was up 68.28 points at 41322.02
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 26 were trading in the green, while 24 were in the red
Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, JSPL, Tata Motors, SAIL, SBI, Tata Steel, Bank of Baroda and BHEL were among the most traded shares on
the NSE