The key equity indices traded with minor gains in the mid-morning trade, extending their five-day rally on hopes of a ...

The Nifty settled above the 25,050 mark. Pharma, realty and financial services shares advanced while FMCG, PSU bank and consumer durables shares declined.

At close, the BSE Sensex was up 142.87 points, or 0.17 per cent, at 82,000.71. Nifty50 advanced 33.20 points, or 0.13 per cent, to settle at 25,083.75.

Indian equity markets extended their winning streak for the sixth straight session on Thursday, August 21, with the Sensex reclaiming the 82,000 mark. The uptrend was largely driven by Large-Cap ...