Asian Paints spurted 2.17 per cent to lead the pack on the NSE on Tuesday morning. At 10.34 am the share was trading at Rs 896.50 against Rs 877.50 at close yesterday.

Hero MotoCorp rode up 2.08 per cent to quote at Rs 2,753.25 against Rs 2,697.10 at close overnight.

BPCL flared up 2.02 per cent at Rs 927.20 against Rs 908.80 at close yesterday.

Tech Mahindra was trading at Rs 533.60. This represented a gain of 1.91 per cent on the Rs 523.60 quoted at close on Monday.

Hindalco Industries advanced 1.42 per cent at Rs 107.20 against Rs 105.70 at close overnight.