Mumbai, Jun 25 (IANS): A benchmark index for Indian equities, the sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), on Thursday opened higher and was trading at 27,743.19 points some 15 minutes after the opening bell.
The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was also trading higher at 8,366.80 points with a gain of 5.95 points or 0.07 percent.
The 30-share Sensex opened at 27,693.65 points against the previous close at 27,660.22 points. At 10.40 a.m. it was ruling at 27,774.18 points with a gain of 44.51 points or 0.13 percent.