Sensex jumps over 250 points in early trade; Nifty tops 15,650
The Hindu
Elsewhere in Asia, bourses in Hong Kong and Seoul were trading in the positive territory in mid-session deals, while Shanghai and Tokyo were in the red.
Equity benchmark Sensex jumped over 250 points in early trade on Tuesday, tracking gains in index-heavyweights HDFC twins, Reliance Industries and SBI amid a mixed trend in other Asian markets. The 30-share BSE index was trading 271.72 points or 0.52% higher at 52,209.16 in initial deals, and the broader NSE Nifty rose 69.70 points or 0.45% to 15,652.50. Bajaj Auto was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising more than 2%, followed by SBI, HDFC, Bajaj Finance, L&T, Reliance Industries and IndusInd Bank.
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