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Sensex Today: Benchmark equity indices, BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50, opened higher on Tuesday, tracking strong global cues.
BSE Sensex opened 297.86 points or 0.37 per cent higher at 80,722.54 levels, while Nifty50 rose 76.25 points or 031 per cent to 24,648.90 levels.
BPCL, TCS, Hero MotoCrop, IndusInd Bank, and UltraTech Cement were the top gainers while ONGC, Bharti Airtel, CIpla, HCL Tehc and ITC were the top laggards on NSE.
Broader markets also rose. Nifty SmallCap rose 0.51 per cent while MidCap was trading 0.48 per cent higher.
Sectorally, Nifty Metal and OMCs were the top gainers, up to 0.70 per cent.