Welspun India surged 10.21% to Rs 77.75, extending gains for second day.
Indian Bank rose 1.76% to Rs 141.90 after CRISIL Ratings revised its outlook on the long-term debt instruments of the bank to 'stable' from 'negative'.
Canara Bank is up for a third straight session in a row.
Punjab National Bank gained for a third straight session today.
Federal Bank Ltd gained for a third straight session on March 4.
On MCX, gold futures fell 0.4% to a 10-month low of Rs 44,768 per 10 gram, while silver slid 0.8% to Rs 67,473 per kg
The ongoing rally on Dalal Street has made retail investors buoyant with individual investors raising their stakes in 409 BSE-listed firms since March 2020.
According to dealers, sales numbers may be adversely affected due to supply and components shortage
According to reports, police have arrested the man behind the call
28 of 30 Sensex stocks opened in the red.