Economy
Sensex and Nifty Rise in Early Trade
The Hindu2h
THE BRIEF
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Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rose in early trade on Thursday, driven by buying in blue-chip stock Reliance Industries and foreign fund inflows.
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The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 245.43 points to 73,491.46, while the NSE Nifty rose 62.55 points to 22,761.40, with Adani Ports leading Sensex constituents after reporting an 18% rise in quarterly net profit to ₹3,682.44 crore.
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Foreign Institutional Investors bought equities worth ₹871.83 crore on Wednesday, while domestic institutional investors purchased shares worth ₹643.35 crore.