INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The advances on Dalal Street were led by banking, financial services, IT metal stocks.Domestic stock markets traded higher on Friday, with
Tata Steel climbing the most in 14 months after the steelmaker beat expectations for quarterly profit
By afternoon, the BSE Sensex jumped as much as 342.77 points to 39,073.63, while the Nifty moved to 11,747.25, up 105.45 points from the
Market heavyweights ICICI Bank, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Axis Bank and Reliance Industries contributed the most to the gains on the
Sensex.At 2:41 pm, the Sensex traded 266.13 points - or 0.69 per cent - higher at 38,996.99 and the Nifty was at 11,727.60, up 85.80 or 0.74
2,295.25 crore for the quarter ended March 31.According to Sanjiv Bhasin, executive vice-president, markets and corporate affairs, India
Bank shares also rose 3.2 per cent after the private-sector lender reported an improvement in asset quality
Morgan Stanley said big asset-quality worries were likely over for the bank, according to new agency Reuters.IT stocks Infosys and Tata
Consultancy Services rose about 1.4 per cent each(With inputs from agencies)Get the latest election news, live updates and election schedule
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