The NSE Nifty index traded 39.35 points up at 24809.55, while BSE Sensex was up 115.13 points at 81020.43 as of 10:08AM(IST)on August 22.
In the Nifty index, Grasim Industries Ltd.(up 2.27 per cent), Tata Consumer Products Ltd.(up 2.12 per cent), Bharti Airtel Ltd.(up 1.17 per cent), Asian Paints Ltd.(up 0.94 per cent) and Infosys Ltd.(up 0.70 per cent) were among the top gainers.
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