Among the components of the S&P BSE Consumer Durables index, Voltas Ltd (up 2.13%), Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd (up 0.83%), Titan Company Ltd (up 0.79%), Havells India Ltd (up 0.17%), Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd (up 0.17%), and Blue Star Ltd (up 0.04%), were the top gainers.
On the other hand, Rajesh Exports Ltd (down 1.05%), V I P Industries Ltd (down 0.8%), and Whirlpool of India Ltd (down 0.62%) moved lower.
At 09:48 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 37.16 or 0.05% at 71349.05.
The Nifty 50 index was up 13.75 points or 0.06% at 21558.6.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was down 0.82 points or 0% at 43820.34.
The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was down 23.64 points or 0.18% at 12879.24.
On BSE,1668 shares were trading in green, 1425 were trading in red and 93 were unchanged.