Taking lead from a positive trade in Asian markets, the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex hit its fresh high in Thursday's trade, surpassing its crucial 31,500-mark for the first time ever.
Steps taken by the market regulator Sebi to attract more investments and tackle massive bad loans of banks also boosted sentiment. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL REPORT
The 30-share Sensex rallied as much as 239 points to log its fresh peak of 31522.87 in the late morning deals. The index had hit its previous record high of 31,430.32 on June 06.
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