NEW DELHI: OMCs were trading in the green in Tuesday's session with their sectoral index on BSE trading higher. Shares of Castrol India (up 3.02 per cent), Gujarat State Petronet (up 2.26 per cent), Bharat Petroleum Corporation (up 2.14 per cent) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (up 1.80 per cent) were the top performers in the index. Petronet LNG (up 1.75 per cent), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation (up 1.53 per cent), Indian Oil Corporation (up 1.45 per cent) and GAIL (India) (up 1.03 per cent) too were trading higher.

The S-P BSE Oil - Gas index was trading 1.40 per cent up at 14,291.56 around 11:20 am.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 35.95 points at 11,624.30 while the BSE Sensex was up 116.31 points at 39,013.02.

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

Shares of YES Bank, ICICI Bank, Spicejet, Dish TV India, Ashok Leyland, Tata Motors, Vodafone Idea, Federal Bank, Adani Power and Bank of Baroda were among the most traded shares on the NSE.