Sensex Rises Nearly 100 Points, Nifty Above 10,250

The BSE Sensex started Wednesday’s session on a positive note, rising as much as 98 points. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) benchmark index Nifty rose 29 points to trade above the 10,250 level. Gains were led by auto stocks, with the Nifty Auto sub-index up over 1 per cent in morning deals. Top gainers on the Nifty 50 were Tata Motors, Eicher Motors, Hero MotoCorp and Reliance Industries, trading with gains between 1 per cent and 3.2 per cent.