Equity benchmarks ended higher on Friday for the second day, helped by buying in index major Reliance Industries, along with fresh foreign fund inflows.
Extending its previous day’s rally, the 30-share BSE benchmark climbed 203.01 points or 0.34 per cent to settle at 59,960. During the day, it jumped 376.33 points or 0.62 per cent to 60,133.
On similar lines, the broader NSE Nifty advanced 49.85 points or 0.28 per cent to end at 17,787 .
In the Sensex pack, Maruti, Reliance Industries, NTPC, Power Grid, Mahindra & Mahindra, Bajaj Finserv, Titan and Kotak Mahindra Bank were the major winners.
Shares of Maruti climbed
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