Sensex gains for second day; TCS hits record high

MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Sensex gained for a second consecutive session on Wednesday, with Tata Consultancy hitting a record high after an industry body forecast exports would grow in the next fiscal year, while Tata Motors gained after key unit JLR reported a surge in monthly sales.

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd provisionally rose 1.7 percent, after earlier hitting a record high at 1,441.65 rupees. Tata Motors Ltd rose 2.2 percent.

The Sensex provisionally gained 0.28 percent, while the Nifty ended up 0.18 percent.

(Reporting by Abhishek Vishnoi; Editing by Rafael Nam)