April 27 (Reuters) - STOCKS:

The benchmark BSE Sensex was up 0.83% at 77,303.63,

while the broader NSE Nifty 50 index advanced 0.81% to

24,092.70, led by a rebound in information technology stocks and

gains in Sun Pharma following its deal to acquire U.S.-based

Organon, as investors tracked the Middle East situation and

corporate earnings.

RUPEE:

The Indian rupee rose 0.06% versus the U.S. dollar to

94.19, as dollar sales by state-run banks cushioned the pressure

from higher oil prices on the currency after the U.S.-Iran talks

stalled.

GOVERNMENT BONDS:

The benchmark 10-year bond was quoted at

96.7725 rupees, with the yield nearly flat at 6.9511%.

OVERNIGHT INDEX SWAPS:

The one-year overnight index swap rate was

nearly flat at 5.8925%, while the five-year swap rate

rose 1 basis point to 6.51%.

CALL MONEY:

India's overnight call money rate was at 4.6% and the

overnight TREPS rate was at 4.5%.

(Reporting by Mridula Kumar in Bengaluru)