August 26, 2026 06:32 am (IST)
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Indian benchmark indices end Friday on positive note
Mumbai, Mar 24 (IBNS): The Indian market closed higher on Friday, the second consecutive day in the week, with BSE Sensex up 89.24 points at 29,421.40 and NSE Nifty up 21.70 points at 9,108.
Banking stocks and other index heavyweights helped the market to stay positive, according to media reports.
Top Sensex gainers included ICICI Bank, SBI, GAIL, ITC and Reliance while TCS, Lupin, Bajaj Auto, Infosys and Adani Ports were the key losers.
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