March 16 (Reuters) - India's NSE index closed at a record high on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve suggested a more gradual pace of monetary tightening this year than many had expected.
The NSE index closed at 9,153.7, up 0.76 percent.
The benchmark BSE index closed 0.64 percent higher at 29,585.85, its highest since March 3, 2015.
For midday report see (Arnab Paul in Bengaluru; Editing by Vyas Mohan)
