Indian indices opened on flat note on January 12 ahead of announcement of CPI data.
The Sensex was up 2.79 points or 0.00% at 60,108.29, and the Nifty was up 3.80 points or 0.02% at 17,899.50. About 1236 shares have advanced, 653 shares declined, and 115 shares are unchanged.
HCL Technologies, Coal India, Titan Company, Power Grid Corp and Grasim Industreis were among major gainers on the Nifty, while losers were Asian Paints, Tata Steel, Axis Bank, BPCL and Kotak Mahindra Bank.