KSK Energy up; overseas arm raises holding

KSK Energy Ventures rose nearly 4 percent after its UK parent, KSK Power Ventur Plc said it increased shareholding in its Indian arm, two dealers said.

At 10.12 a.m., shares of the company were up 2.39 percent at Rs 115.90.

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