INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
NEW DELHI: Gains in shares of Indraprastha Gas (up 2.93 per cent), HPCL (up 1.79 per cent), GAIL (India) (up 1.73 per cent) and Reliance
Industries (RIL) (up 1.25 per cent) were keeping the BSE Oil Gas index in the green zone in Wednesday's session
The BSE Oil Gas index was trading 0.64 per cent up at 14,931 around 02:50 pm
Shares of BPCL (up 0.55 per cent) and Indian Oil Corporation (up 0.23 per cent) too were in the green
However, Oil India (down 1.70 per cent), ONGC (down 0.88 per cent), Castrol India (down 0.53 per cent) and Petronet LNG (down 0.13 per
cent) capped the gains of the index
Benchmark BSE Sensex was 123 points down at 36,529, while the NSE Nifty50 index was down 26 points at 11,041.
Among the 50 stocks in the
Nifty index, 22 were trading in the green, while 28 were in the red
In the Sensex index, 10 stocks were advancing and 21 were declining.
Vedanta, Tata Steel and YES Bank were among the top gainers in the
Sensex index.
Wipro, Tata Motors and ITC were among the top losers in the Sensex pack of stocks.