Sensex advanced 97 points or 0.19% to settle at 51,115, while Nifty ended the day at 15,337, up 36 points or 0.24%
Sensex ended 379 points or 0.75% higher at 51,017, while Nifty 50 closed at 15,301, up 93 points or 0.61%
Asian Paints was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying over 8 per cent, followed by ITC, Nestle India, L&T, HUL and Reliance Industries