India, March 19 -- Indian shares were holding steady on Tuesday and the rupee hovered near a seven-month high as investors braced for dovish commentary from global central banks.

The benchmark 30-share BSE Sensex was up 33 points or 0.09 percent at 38,127 in early trade, while the broader Nifty index was little changed at 11,465.

Reliance Communications soared 10 percent after it terminated an agreement for sale of telecom assets with Reliance Jio.

Group companies Reliance Power, Reliance Infrastructure, Reliance Capital and Reliance Naval surged 4-5 percent after Mukesh Ambani saved his younger brother Anil from imprisonment by paying money owed by him to Ericsson.

Hotel Leela Venture jumped 5 percent as Canada's Brookfield Asset Manag...