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    Share market update: Media shares advance; Sun TV soars over 8%

    Synopsis

    The Nifty Media index was trading 2.60 per cent up at 1893.75 around 12:05 pm.

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    Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 37 were trading in the green, while 13 were in the red.
    NEW DELHI: Media shares were trading with gains in Monday's afternoon session.

    Shares of Sun TV Network (up 8.41 per cent) , PVR (up 6.41 per cent) , TV Today Network (up 5.53 per cent) and TV18 Broadcast (up 5.39 per cent) were the top performers in the index.

    Eros International Media (up 4.81 per cent) , Hathway Cable & Datacom (up 3.61 per cent) , Navneet Education (up 3.56 per cent) and Network 18 Media & Investments (up 3.10 per cent) too were trading in the green.

    The Nifty Media index was trading 2.60 per cent up at 1893.75 around 12:05 pm.

    Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 382.80 points at 11,657 while the BSE Sensex was up 1286.07 points at 39,300.69.

    Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 37 were trading in the green, while 13 were in the red.

    Shares of YES Bank, Ashok Leyland, Vodafone Idea, ITC, ICICI Bank, Tata Motors, SBI, Bank of Baroda, Petronet LNG and SAIL were among the most traded shares on the NSE.



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