Stock market update: BSE Telecom index up nearly 2%; Vodafone Idea leaps 7%

NEW DELHI: S&P BSE Telecom index was trading with gains at 01:24PM (IST) on Wednesday.

Shares of Vodafone Idea (up 7.2 per cent), Bharti Infratel Ltd (up 4.56 per cent), OnMobile Global (up 4.1 per cent), Bharti Airtel (up 1.05 per cent) and Tata Communications (up 0.49 per cent) were among the top gainers.

While Optiemus Infracom (down 4.96 per cent), Reliance Communications (down 3.59 per cent), Tejas Network (down 3.17 per cent), GTL Infrastructure (down 2.63 per cent) and Sterlite Technologies (down 1.06 per cent) were the top losers in the index.