Bharti Airtel was on firm ground in the afternoon session on Tuesday. At 3.20 pm it had dialled up gains of 7.03 per cent at Rs 367.60. The share had closed the overnight session at Rs 343.45.
Coal India also extended its morning rally to quote at Rs 370.45. This represented a gain of 3.68 per cent on its overnight close at Rs 357.30.
M&M traded firm but was off its morning levels near the close. It was trading at Rs 1,230.05. This was a gain of 1.93 per cent on its overnight close at Rs 1,206.80.
NMDC also joined the uptrend, building up gains of 1.64 per cent at Rs 129.80. The share had closed the previous session at Rs 127.70.
Zee Entertainment rode up 1.51 per cent at Rs 341.80 as against Rs 336.7 at close yesterday.