NEW DELHI: Auto shares were trading in the green with the Nifty Auto index up 0.69 per cent at 9335.4 on Monday.
Shares of Tata Motors (up 3.08 per cent), Tata Motors (DVR) (up 2.94 per cent), Maruti Suzuki India (up 1.38 per cent) and TVS Motor Company (up 1.12 per cent) were the top gainers in the index.
Ashok Leyland (up 0.91 per cent), Exide Industries (up 0.85 per cent), Bharat Forge (up 0.61 per cent) and Bajaj Auto (up 0.58 per cent) too were trading higher.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 51.65 points at 10,857.1 while BSE Sensex was up 226.15 points at 36,189.08.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 36 were trading in the green, while 14 were in the red.
Shares of YES Bank, Vedanta, NTPC, Indian Oil Corp, SAIL, PowerGrid, ICICI Bank, Tata Motors, ONGC, Bharti Airtel, SBI, Motherson Sumi, BEL, Coal India and Ashok Leyland were among the most traded shares on the NSE.