Market benchmark indices advanced in early trade on Thursday.
At 10:23 am, Sensex was trading 81.09 points higher at 60,381.67, whereas Nifty was trading 14.85 points up at 17,828.45.
From the Sensex firms, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, IndusInd Bank, ITC, Reliance Industries, Larsen & Toubro and Mahindra & Mahindra were the major ganners.
Power Grid, Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro, Asian Paints, Hindustan Unilever and Axis Bank were among the laggards.
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