INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Top gainers on the Nifty included Adani Ports, Tech Mahindra, Infratel and Infosys
Domestic stock
markets extended gains to a second straight session amid positive global cues
Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark index Sensex ended 157 points higher at 35,807 on Thursday, and the Nifty finished at 10,779, up 49 points -
or 0.47 per cent - from the previous close
Buying in IT, energy and fast-moving consumer goods stocks pushed the markets higher, but caution among investors ahead of the expiry of
monthly derivatives contracts limited the upside