Vedanta surged 5.98 per cent to lead the pack on the BSE in the Friday morning session. At 10.44 am the share was trading at Rs 96.6 against Rs 91.15 at close yesterday.

ONGC flared up 5.4 per cent at Rs 243.2 against Rs 230.75 at close yesterday.

NTPC steamed up 4.32 per cent at Rs 124.3 against Rs 119.15 at close on Thursday.

Hindalco Industries spiked up 3.91 per cent to quote at Rs 83.75 against Rs 80.60 at close overnight.

Axis Bank traded up 3.26 per cent at Rs 527.7 against Rs 509.10 at close last evening.