Indian market closes higher on Tuesday
Mumbai, Dec 26 (IBNS): The Indian market closed higher on Tuesday despite a lack lustre show for the greater part of the day, according to media reports.
Boosted by some late buying by investors, the BSE Sensex closed -- up 70.31 points -- at 34010.61, and NSE Nifty -- up 38.50 points at 10531.50.
Top gainers included Bharti Airtel, Ambuja Cements, Sun Pharma, Yes Bank, Tata Steel, Bajaj Auto, Bosch and Cipla while SBI, Coal India, NTPC, HUL, HDFC Bank and M&M declined.
Meanwhile, the Gujarat government held its swearing ceremony on Tuesday in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah.
Vijay Rupani was sworn-in as the state chief minister for the second consecutive time. Deputy CM Nitin Patel and 18 other ministers were also administered the oath office.
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