July 8, 2010

Bharti Airtel Up About 9 PCT After Stock Upgrade

share market india in Bharti Airtel(BRTI.BO), India's leading mobile operator, rose nearly 9 percent on Friday after Credit Suisse upgraded the stock to outperform from neutral.

At 10:10 a.m. (0440 GMT), the stock market was trading up 8.4 percent at 304.50 rupees, after hitting 305.65. In comparison, the main Mumbai market was up 1 percent.