Indian benchmarks continued to trade in positive terrain during the noon trading session on Monday. In the broader market, the NSE MidCap 100 index fell 0.6 per cent, while the SmallCap was up 0.16 per cent.

Overseas, The Australian stock market is slipping to modest losses in mid-market trading on Monday after opening in the green, extending the slight losses in the previous session. Wall Street had closed on a positive note on Friday amidst the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down a large portion of President Trump's global tariffs.

On the corporate front, shares of Sterlite Technologies (STL) hit a multi-year high of ₹170.15, as they rallied nearly 7 per cent on the BSE in Monday’s intra-day trade. ITC Hotels shares today jumped 5 per cent in trade, snapping the three-day losing streak on the back of heavy volumes.

Meanwhile, shares of Pine Labs Ltd. rose over 4 per cent on Monday after the company landed multi-year contracts from three domestic Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) for digital payments infrastructure.

At 14:19 hours, the 30-share benchmark index was trading at 83074.67 up by 259.96 points or by 0.31 % and then NSE Nifty was at 25627.25 up by 56 points or by 0.22 %.

Sensex touched intraday high of 83486.15 and intraday low of 82906.83 The NSE Nifty touched intraday high of 25771.45 and intraday low of 25609.35.

The top gainers of the BSE Sensex pack were Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. (Rs. 1550.15,+2.56%), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. (Rs. 431.20,+2.34%), UltraTech Cement Ltd. (Rs. 12979.00,+1.68%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (Rs. 303.10,+1.41%), Axis Bank Ltd. (Rs. 1385.00,+1.22%), among others.

The top losers of the BSE Sensex pack were Kwality Wall's (India) Ltd. (Rs. 27.20,-1.95%), Infosys Ltd. (Rs. 1329.75,-1.70%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (Rs. 1440.45,-1.15%), Bharat Electronics Ltd. (Rs. 438.00,-0.71%), Trent Ltd. (Rs. 4060.15,-0.70%), among others.

Among the sectors, HCS index was at 43303.76 up by 218.28 points or by 0.51%. Morepen Laboratories Ltd. (Rs. 46.45,+18.16%), Blue Jet Healthcare Ltd (Rs. 390.95,+9.99%), Neuland Laboratories Ltd. (Rs. 13555.05,+7.12%), Cohance Lifesciences Ltd. (Rs. 317.30,+3.88%), Global Health Ltd. (Rs. 1162.10,+2.82%),.

Whereas, IT index was at 30630.23 down by -421.47 points or by -1.36%. 63 Moons Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 608.00,-5.27%), Onward Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 279.00,-5.01%), Latent View Analytics Ltd. (Rs. 350.95,-4.03%), Coforge Ltd. (Rs. 1288.35,-3.83%), Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd. (Rs. 363.55,-3.70%),.

The Market breadth, indicating the overall strength of the market, was weak. On BSE out of total shares traded 4563 , shares advanced were 1941 while 2403 shares declined and 219 were unchanged.