Sensex rises 100 pts; Nifty above 19,100; Tata Motors up over 1%

The Indian equity indices on Tuesday, October 31, edged higher, tracking an overnight rise in Wall Street, while Asian markets were subdued when last tracked.

In the opening deals, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 159.68 points, or 0.25 per cent, at 64,272.73, and the NSE Nifty was up 0.21 per cent, or 42.4 points, at 19181.8.

The Nifty Mid Cap 100 and Small Cap 100 opened higher.

High-beta Nifty Bank was up 0.39 per cent at 43,205.05.