Future Consumer (up 3.13%), Varun Beverages (up 2.49%), Jyothy Labs (up 2.15%), JHS Svendgaard Laboratories (up 1.89%), Hindustan Foods (up 1.72%), Zydus Wellness (up 1.57%), Colgate Palmolive (India) (up 1.27%), Bajaj Consumer (up 1.25%), Mrs Bectors Food Specialties (up 1.10%) and Hatsun Agro Product Ltd (up 0.90%) were among the top gainers.
Nakoda Group (-2.64%), Sheetal Cool Products (-1.62%), Dangee Dums (-1.26%), Parag Milk (-0.24%), Vadilal Industries (-0.20%), Gillette India (-0.09%) and Emami (down 0.04%) led the decline.
The NSE Nifty50 was up 13.8 points at 18631.85, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was up 22.63 points at 62704.47 around 11:00 am.
Hindalco Industries (up 2.96%), Mahindra & Mahindra (up 1.64%), Bajaj Auto (up 1.28%), Dr Reddys Laboratories (up 1.1%), JSW Steel (up 1.09%), Asian Paints (up 0.77%), Grid Corporation of India (up 0.73%), Grasim Industries (up 0.72%), Tata Steel (up 0.71%) and Eicher Motors (up 0.63%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Enterprises (-0.86%), State Bank of India (-0.79%), IndusInd Bank (-0.76%), HCL Technologies (-0.7%), Tech Mahindra (-0.66%), Infosys (-0.6%) , Divis Laboratories (down 0.53%), Bajaj Finance (down 0.51%), Kotak Mahindra Bank (down 0.48%) and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (down 0.44%) all posted losses.