In opening trades Sensex hit a new peak of 53,290, likewise Nifty 50 touched a record high of 15,962
Buyers outpaced sellers. On the BSE, 1665 shares rose and 1569 shares fell on the BSE. A total of 132 shares were unchanged.
Sensex climbed 53 points or 0.29% at 53,056, while the Nifty 50 index was at 15,893, up 39 points or 0.25%
Sensex closed at 52,904.05, up 134.32 points or 0.25%, while Nifty advanced 41.60 points or 0.26% to close at 15,853.95
Sensex lost 114 points or 0.22% at 52,665, while the Nifty 50 declined 41 points or 0.26% to at 15,770
Sensex settled 397 points or 0.76% higher at 52,769, while the Nifty 50 added 119 points or 0.76% to end at 15,812.
Barring the Nifty IT all other sectoral indices were trading in the green on the NSE
The shareholders have approved raising of Rs 12,000 crore during the IPO and sale of secondary shares will take the total amount to Rs 16,600 crore
The IPO comprises fresh issuance of equity shares worth Rs 1,500 crore and an offer for sale of up to Rs 400 crore by promoters, existing shareholders
The market breadth was also positive as 1,179 stocks advanced on the BSE, while 797 declined and 341 remained unchanged