Sectorally, all but the Nifty Realty index ended the session in the green led by the Nifty Auto index (up 3.4 per cent).
Titan (up 6 per cent), Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Auto, Divis Labs, SBI, Hindalco, and Hero MotoCorp were the top gainers on the 50-pack index
The Nifty Bank index hit a new liftime high of 38,495 in the intra-day trade before closing 1.4 per cent higher at 38,294 levels
The central bank also retained the GDP growth forecast at 9.5% for the on-going fiscal year and revised CPI inflation projection downward to 5.3% which also supported sentiment
In the broader market, the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices added 1.7 per cent and 1.4 per cent, respectively
Stock market LIVE: All sectoral indices ended in the red with capital goods, IT, metal, pharma, auto, realty and PSU Bank indices falling in the 1-3 per cent range
Stock market LIVE: On the sectoral front, barring Nifty Realty, Pharma, PSU Bank, all indices trade in the green
Stock market LIVE: Sectorally, all the indices were in the green, led by the Nifty Realty index (up 3.5 per cent)
Stock market LIVE: Broader markets end mixed; BSE Midcap falls 0.11 per cent and Smallcap index rises 0.48 per cent
Stock Market LIVE: The broader indices, too, turned positive and gained up to 0.8 per cent
Negative global market cues and profit taking pushed both Sensex and Nifty lower for the first time in four days
The benchmark indices managed to eke out gains, amid buying in index heavyweight RIL, bank and auto stocks
Stock market Live: The Nifty Realty rose nearly 3 per cent, while Nifty IT was up 1.6 per cent
Stock market LIVE: Sectorally, all indices were trading positively, led by Nifty Realty
NSE Nifty settled the day in the red ahead of the FOMC outcome later today
Only 10 stocks from the Nifty basket closed in the red
Only six of 30 Sensex stocks ended in the green, mainly from the FMCG and financial space
On the weekly basis, the benchmark indices gained, thus taking their winning run to the fourth straight week
RIL, ITC and bank stocks contributed to the gains on benchmarks while metals and IT names languished
Both Sensex and Nifty hit fresh record highs in intra-day deals on Wednesday