August 18, 2026 12:14 pm (IST)
Sensex climbs 230 points ahead of Budget
Mumbai, Feb 28 (IBNS): As India gears up to witness Union Finance Minister Arun Jailtey presenting his General Budget, the BSE Sensex is up by 200 points on Saturday.
At around 10:40 am, the BSE Sensex is 230.82 points higher to stand at 29451.75 points.
The Nifty is up by 58.80 points to stand at 8903.40.
Jaitley will present the General Budget on Saturday, his first full fledged one as all ears are on the finance minister's speech in a while in Parliament.
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