Published By : Prameya News Bureau | August 30, 2021 IST
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Mumbai, August 30: At the closing bell, the BSE S&P Sensex was up by 765 points or 1.36 per cent at 56,890 while the Nifty 50 rose by 226 points or 1.35 per cent to 16,931. Except for Nifty IT which dipped by 0.6 per cent, all sectoral indices were in the green with Nifty metal up by 2.4 per cent, PSU bank by 2 per cent, pharma by 1.9 per cent and auto by 1.7 per cent. Among stocks, Bharti Airtel rose by 5 per cent to Rs 625 per share after the telecom major said it plans to raise up to Rs 21,000 crore by selling shares to existing investors and prepare for the auction of 5G airwaves. Index heavyweight Reliance Industries advanced by 2 per cent to Rs 2,273.75 per share while Axis Bank surged by 4 per cent to Rs 782.75. Tata Steel moved up by 3.8 per cent while Hindalco rose by 2.3 per cent. The other prominent winners were Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India and Sun Pharma.
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