Sensex was up 177.72 points or 0.50% at 36021.42, and the Nifty was up 55.70 points or 0.53% at 10607.40. About 1333 shares have advanced, 1359 shares declined, and 148 shares are unchanged.nBharti Airtel, Eicher Motors, Adani Ports, Hero MotoCorp and Bajaj Auto were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers were JSW Steel, Tata Steel, IndusInd Bank, HDFC Bank and Zee Entertainment. Except bank and metal other sectoral indices ended in the green. BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended higher.

Sensex was up 177.72 points or 0.50% at 36021.42, and the Nifty was up 55.70 points or 0.53% at 10607.40. About 1333 shares have advanced, 1359 shares declined, and 148 shares are unchanged.nBharti Airtel, Eicher Motors, Adani Ports, Hero MotoCorp and Bajaj Auto were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers were JSW Steel, Tata Steel, IndusInd Bank, HDFC Bank and Zee Entertainment. Except bank and metal other sectoral indices ended in the green. BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices ended higher.