NEW DELHI: Vodafone Idea with over 4.58 crore shares changing hands was leading among the most traded stocks on NSE on Thursday.Shares of YES Bank (number of shares traded: 3.40 crore) , SBI (number of shares traded: 1.01 crore) , Tata Motors (number of shares traded: 0.76 crore) , Lakshmi Vilas Bank (number of shares traded: 0.67 crore) , BHEL (number of shares traded: 0.56 crore) , HCC (number of shares traded: 0.50 crore) , DLF (number of shares traded: 0.45 crore) , Manaksia Coated (number of shares traded: 0.41 crore) and Tata Global Beverages (number of shares traded: 0.39 crore) also featured among the most traded stocks on the NSE.SBI (Rs 299.96 crore) was leading the pack of most active stocks in value terms.It was followed by Infosys (Rs 214.67 crore) , RIL (Rs 198.13 crore) , YES Bank (Rs 189.86 crore) , Tata Motors (Rs 129.68 crore) , Tata Global Bev (Rs 113.40 crore) , TCS (Rs 110.10 crore) , Maruti Suzuki (Rs 106.26 crore) , HDFC Bank (Rs 86.20 crore) and ICICI Bank (Rs 85.64 crore).The NSE Nifty index was trading 68.10 points up at 11,912.20, while the BSE Sensex was up 230.54 points at 40,282.41 around 09:29 am.
In the Nifty index, State Bank of India (up 2.81 per cent) , Zee Entertainment Enterprises (up 2.66 per cent) , Infosys (up 1.95 per cent) , Britannia Industries (up 1.48 per cent) and Dr.
Reddy's Laboratories (up 1.41 per cent) were among the top gainers.
While Bharti Infratel (down 1.64 per cent) , Power Grid Corporation of India (down 0.50 per cent) , Eicher Motors (down 0.47 per cent) , Bharti Airtel (down 0.45 per cent) and GAIL (India) (down 0.41 per cent) were the top losers.