Sensex closes above 60K mark for first time, Nifty nears 18K

Sep 24, 2021

New Delhi, Sep 24 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices closed at new record highs on September 24 led by gains in IT and realty scrips. Market analysts said domestic sentiments are buoyant as demand is coming back to normalcy faster than expected. The BSE S&P Sensex was up by 163 points or 0.27 per cent at 60,048 while the Nifty 50 gained by 30 points or 0.17 per cent to 17,853. Sectoral indices were mixed with Nifty realty gaining by 1.5 per cent and IT by 0.8 per cent. DLF Ltd surged 2.1 per cent to Rs 410.60 per share while Asian Paints moved up 3.7 per cent and Eicher Motors by 3 per cent.