Sensex Crosses 48,000 Mark For First Time As Markets Continue Record Run

The Sensex ended 307.82 points, or 0.64 per cent, higher at 48,176.80 and the Nifty added 114.40 points, or 0.82 per cent, to settle at settled at 14,132.90 -- both record closing highs. (Track Sensex, Nifty Here) Tata Steel, Hindalco, Eicher Motors, ONGC and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), closing between 3.91 per cent and 8.37 per cent higher, were the top percentage gainers in the Nifty basket of 50 shares. On the other hand, ...