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The domestic equity benchmarks traded with major gains in morning trade. The Nifty traded above the 23,950 mark. Private bank shares advanced after declining for previous trading session. At 10:30 ST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, soared 567.20 points or 0.73% to 76,754.83. The Nifty 50 index rose 129.85 points or 0.55% to 23,952.65. In the broader market, the BSE 150 MidCap Index fell 0.40% and the BSE 250 SmallCap Index declined 0.43%. The market breadth was positive. On the BSE, 1,843 shares rose and 1,816 shares fell. A total of 209 shares were unchanged. Buzzing Index: The Nifty Private Bank index added 1.05% to 28,053.95. The index fell 0.77% in the previous trading session. ICICI Bank (up 2.11%), Yes Bank (up 1.63%), HDFC Bank (up 0.92%), Kotak Mahindra Bank (up 0.75%) and RBL Bank (up 0.5%), Federal Bank (up 0.28%), Axis Bank (up 0.23%), IDFC First Bank (up 0.05%) added. On the other hand, Bandhan Bank (down 0.28%), IndusInd Bank (down 0.13%) edged lower. Stocks in Spotlight: Solarium Green Energy jumped 6% after the company secured a solar EPC order worth Rs 186.53 crore for a 50 MW AC/65 MW DC solar photovoltaic (PV) power project in Maharashtra. Innovision rose 1.09% after the company received a letter of award (LoA) worth Rs 7.74 crore from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for toll collection and facility maintenance services in Andhra Pradesh. Powered by Capital Market - Live News
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