Mumbai, September 08: The BSE Sensex rose 0.7 percent in early Tuesday trade, tracking gains elsewhere in Asia, to a level double its 2009 lows seen in early March.
At 9:55 a.m. (0425 GMT), the 30-share BSE index was up 0.73 percent at 16,133.86 points, with 28 stocks gaining.
It rose over 100 percent from its 2009 lows of 8,047.17 seen on March 6.
The 50-share NSE index was up 0.7.x percent at 4,815.70.
—Agencies