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Sensex at historical high at 50,096.57 pts

Sensex at historical high at 50,096.57 pts

Mumbai, Jan 21 (UNI) The BSE Sensex on Thursday breached 50K level for the first time at 50,096.57, advancing 304 pts in opening trade on the strength of global cues.

The Nifty too rose by 64.55 pts to 14,709.25.

The Sensex registered intra days high and low at 50,126.73 and 49,964.00 pts respectively.

The Nifty registered intra days high and low at 14,738.30 and 14,695.25 respectively.

In 30 scrips 23 advanced, 6 declined and one unchanged.

The gainers were Bajaj Finserv by 3.80 pc to Rs 9277.90, Bajaj finance by 3.03 pc to Rs 5132, Reliance Industries by 2.33 pc to Rs 2102.75, Bajaj Auto by 1.72 pc to Rs 3700 and Axis Bank by 1.65 pc to Rs 686.40.

The losers were TCS by 0.84 pc to Rs 3280, HDFC by 0.73 pc to Rs 2669.05, HDFC Bank by 0.51 pc to Rs 1483.35 and Bharti Airtel by 0.39 pc to Rs 593.90.

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Sensex at historical high at 50,096 57 pts

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Mumbai, Jan 21 (UNI) The BSE Sensex on Thursday breached 50K level for the first time at 50,096.57, advancing 304 pts in opening trade on the strength of global cues.

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21 Jan 2021 | 10:07 AM

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Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim Bank) of India opens entries for the 2021 edition of its BRICS Economics Research Award (BRICS Award)

20 Jan 2021 | 10:11 PM

Kolkata, Jan 20 (UNI) Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim Bank) of India has opened entries for the 2021 edition of its BRICS Economics Research Award (BRICS Award).

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SBI demonstrates its progress towards LIBOR transition

20 Jan 2021 | 8:49 PM

Kolkata, Jan 20 (UNI) Country’s largest commercial bank, State Bank of India (SBI) has executed two inter-bank short term money market deal with pricing linked to SOFR (Secured Overnight Financing Rate).
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HarperCollins Publishers India is delighted to announce Kamala Harris: Phenomenal Woman by Chidanand Rajghatta

20 Jan 2021 | 8:34 PM

NEW DELHI, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HarperCollins Publishers India is thrilled to announce a new and definitive biography of Kamala Harris - who will be sworn in today as the Vice President of the United States of America - by renowned journalist and writer Chidanand Rajghatta.

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