Among the components of the BSE Industrials index, Universal Cables Ltd (up 10.1%), Apar Industries Ltd (up 8.15%),Om Infra Ltd (up 7.45%),Grindwell Norton Ltd (up 5.96%),Garware Hi Tech Films Ltd (up 4.96%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were MTAR Technologies Ltd (up 4.81%), Kamdhenu Ltd (up 4.57%), WPIL Ltd (up 4.1%), Indo Tech Transformers Ltd (up 3.62%), and KRN Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration Ltd (up 3.39%).
On the other hand, Gensol Engineering Ltd (down 5%), K&R Rail Engineering Ltd (down 4.96%), and Siemens Ltd (down 2.03%) moved lower.
At 09:47 IST, the BSE SmallCap was up 475.04 or 1% at 47852.94.
The BSE 150 MidCap Index index was up 34.3 points or 0.23% at 14965.03.
The Nifty 50 index was down 22.9 points or 0.09% at 24391.5.
The BSE Sensex index was down 17.12 points or 0.02% at 80729.66.
On BSE,2218 shares were trading in green, 716 were trading in red and 145 were unchanged.