Sensex, Nifty hit record high on Airtel boost
BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty rose on Wednesday to a record high, led by gains in Bharti Airtel after the telecom operator initiated process to increase foreign investment, and ahead of earnings from technology heavy weights Infosys and Wipro due later in the day.
The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index rose 0.5% to 14,630 and the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex was up 0.34% to 49,703.93 by 0348 GMT. IANS Photo