INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
NEW DELHI: Shares of Castrol India (down 1.82 per cent), ONGC (down 1.75 per cent) and HPCL (down 0.94 per cent) were trading down in
afternoon trade on Thursday, keeping the oil gas index under pressure
The BSE Oil Gas index was trading 0.25 per cent down at 15,129 around 02:15 pm
Shares of Oil India (down 0.32 per cent) and GAIL (India) (down 0.16 per cent) too were down, whereas Reliance Industries (up 0.02 per
cent) and Indian Oil Corporation (down 0.03 per cent) were almost flat around that time.
However, Indraprastha Gas (up 3.17 per cent),
Petronet LNG (up 1.19 per cent) and BPCL (up 0.27 per cent) were up
Market continued to be in the positive zone on gains in heavyweights, including ICICI Bank, Infosys and Axis Bank
The BSE Sensex was up 157 points at 38,045, while the NSE Nifty50 index was up 28 points at 11,478
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 25 were trading in the green, while 25 were in the red.
In the Sensex index, 18 stocks were trading
with gains, while 13 were incurring losses.
ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, State Bank of India and Coal India were leading among Sensex scrips.
On
the other hand, Bharti Airtel, ONGC, HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and IndusInd Bank were the top losers in the Sensex kitty of stocks.
