Wipro is currently trading at Rs. 469.00, up by 5.10 points or 1.10% from its previous closing of Rs. 463.90 on the BSE.The scrip opened at Rs. 465.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 471.50 and Rs. 464.00 respectively. So far 1,55,202 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 499.90 on 14-Oct-2010 and a 52 week low of Rs. 327.85 on 06-Jul-2010The promoters holding in the company stood at 79.28% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 9.09% and 9.94% respectively.Wipro’s global IT, Consulting and Outsourcing business - Wipro Technologies has been ranked second in the list of Top 25 US diversity councils, by The Association of Diversity Councils, a practice group of diversity and inclusion consulting and training firm PRISM International, Inc.

Central Transmission Utility - Power Grid Corporation Of India - has inked pact with Kenya Electric Transmission Company (KETRACO) in Nairobi for the development of Power Transmission network in Kenya. The company also signed an agreement for providing training to KETRACO engineers.

Under the agreement, the KETRACO engineers will be provided 10 weeks training by the company under the first phase. While a two months hand on training will be provided by the Indian company in Kenya under the second phase, the third phase will involve 'very specialised' training based on the evaluation reports for the first two phases.

KETRACO is a 100 per cent state-owned corporation with a mandate to design, construct, operate and maintain high voltage electricity transmission infrastructure. The company has been carrying out its responsibilities efficiently in the construction, operation and maintenance of inter-state transmission systems and operation of regional power grids. It has been notified as the Central Transmission Utility (CTU) of the country.