Markets maintained firm gains through the first half of trade on Friday, with the Sensex up 539.09 points or 0.70 per cent at 78,041.21 and the Nifty 50 higher by 182.10 points or 0.75 per cent at 24,357.80, as of 12.55 PM. The session so far has been marked by broad-based buying, improving market breadth, and continued strength in technology and healthcare stocks.

Nifty gains slightly as M&M and Titan rise, while IT and Bajaj FinServ drag down market performance.

Nifty surpasses 24,000 as FMCG stocks rally while IT shares struggle, reflecting mixed market trends on Wednesday.

Nifty 50 settled at 24,005.85, up 0.59%, while the Sensex advanced 0.58% to close at 76,922

Sensex surpasses 77,400 as Nifty gains 150 points, buoyed by falling crude prices and strong IT sector performance.

Nifty climbs past 24,100 driven by IT stocks, while crude oil dips below $68, boosting market sentiment.

Dalal Street ended Thursday on a bright note, with benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty closing nearly 1% higher. The momentum was buoyed by a sharp rally in IT stocks and…