Among the components of the S&P BSE Consumer Durables index, Blue Star Ltd (up 6.19%), Crompton Greaves Consumer Electrical Ltd (up 2.83%),Titan Company Ltd (up 2.65%),Bajaj Electricals Ltd (up 1.68%),Voltas Ltd (up 1.55%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Orient Electric Ltd (up 1.11%), Whirlpool of India Ltd (up 0.96%), TTK Prestige Ltd (up 0.87%), Amber Enterprises India Ltd (up 0.51%), and Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd (up 0.44%).
On the other hand, V I P Industries Ltd (down 0.26%), moved lower.
At 09:48 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 781.18 or 1.59% at 49881.17.
The Nifty 50 index was up 212.75 points or 1.46% at 14741.9.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 243.17 points or 1.21% at 20398.52.
The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 75.95 points or 1.13% at 6785.72.
On BSE,1699 shares were trading in green, 544 were trading in red and 131 were unchanged.
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Published: March 1, 2021, 10:36 IST
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