Shares of Reliance Communications (down 4.91 per cent), Vodafone Idea (down 3.85 per cent), Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (down 1.94 per cent), ITI (down 1.77 per cent) and HFCL Ltd (down 1.63 per cent) were the top losers in the index.
While Tejas Network (up 4.94 per cent), OnMobile Global (up 4.88 per cent), Optiemus Infracom (up 4.86 per cent), Sterlite Technologies (up 4.85 per cent) and GTL Infrastructure (up 2.74 per cent) were among the top gainers.
The S&P BSE Telecom index was trading 0.93 per cent down at 1285.75 around 01:03PM.
Benchmark NSE Nifty 50 index was up 78.50 points at 11348.65, while the BSE Sensex was up 308.07 points at 38490.15.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 33 were trading in the green, while 17 were in the red.
Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, Suzlon Energy, ITC and IDFC First Bank Ltd. were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Vaibhav Global, Garware Technical Fibres, Rossari Biotech Ltd., JSPL and GMM Pfaudler hit their fresh 52 week high in today's trade.
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