Mumbai: BSE Sensex trades higher by 145 points, or 0.52%, to 28,301, while the Nifty 50 rises 46 points, or 0.53%, to 8,771. BSE IT index rises by 1.85%
2:48 pm Market Update: Benchmark indices extended gains in last hour of trade, with the Sensex up 153.23 points at 28308.79 and the Nifty rising 51.20 points to 8775.90. About 1769 shares advanced against 955 declining shares on the BSE.