Nifty heading for fifth session of gains

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Last Updated : Aug 18 2014 | 12:05 PM IST

Reuters Market Eye - The Nifty is up 0.5 percent and is approaching record highs. The broader index is heading towards its fifth consecutive session of gains.

Blue-chips gain: ICICI Bank is up 1.7 percent while Tata Motors gains 2.85 percent.

Asia shares up but gains limited as Ukraine sours mood.

Overseas investors bought shares worth 6.25 billion rupees ($102.86 million) on Thursday, provisional exchange data shows.

(Reporting by Abhishek Vishnoi)

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First Published: Aug 18 2014 | 11:51 AM IST

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