Sensex, Nifty end higher; Tata Motors gains

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ANI Mumbai
Last Updated : Feb 17 2016 | 6:42 PM IST

After a sharp sell-off the market gained in last hour of trading. The Sensex ended up 189.90 points or 0.8 percent at 23381.87 and the Nifty was up 60.20 points or 0.8 percen at 7108.45.

Shares such as Adani Ports, Dr Reddy's Labs, Tata Motors, Sun Pharma and Tata Steel were top gainers in the Sensex, whereas, ICICI Bank, Lupin, Coal India, NTPC and Cipla were losers.

With the Rail Budget round the corner, changes in ticketing policy such as 50 percent refund on Tatkal cancellations and no limit in ticket bookings for travelers are some of the suggestions made by the people to be incorporated in Railway Budget 2016-17 in a survey.

Citizens also raised concerns over bribes taken by TTEs and misuse of emergency quota and sought it to be addressed in the "Make Railways Better" survey conducted by people.

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First Published: Feb 17 2016 | 4:04 PM IST

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