The BSE Sensex snapped a two-day losing streak on Friday, August 28, 2026, rising 330.92 points to close at 81,450.51.
The Nifty50 index gained 84.80 points to finish at 24,175.65, supported by strong performances in the IT, pharma, and metal sectors.
Tata Consultancy Services, Tech Mahindra, and Infosys emerged as the top gainers, while the Nifty IT index outperformed other sectoral indices during the session.