Sensex, Nifty Off Day's Highs; IT Stocks Jump: 10 Things To Know

At 12:12 pm, the Sensex traded 117.05 points - or 0.32 per cent - higher at 36,807.55, while the Nifty was up 30.50 points - or 0.28 per cent - at 10,886.00. Top percentage gainers on the 50-scrip index at the time were HCL Tech, Bharti Infratel, Tata Motors, Bharti Airtel, JSW Steel, Hindalco and Infosys, trading between 1.65 per cent and 4.17 per cent higher. HDFC Bank, Infosys, TCS and HCL Tech contributed the most to the upmov...