
In early deals, Sensex was at 57,890.97, up 338.58 points or 0.59%, while Nifty advanced 82.95 points or 0.48% to a new high of 17,215.15.

India's real GDP grew by 20.1% in the April-June quarter of the fiscal year 2021-22, a record quarterly print on the back of low base.

India's GDP for the April-June (Q1) quarter of the ongoing fiscal will be released today, 31 August 2021

IEX hit a record intraday high of Rs 521.55 in today's session. The scrip has rallied 180.7% from its 52-week low of Rs 181 hit on 4 November 2020.

BSE MidCap index hit a fresh lifetime high of 23,740 in opening trades and the BSE SmallCap index was quoting at 26,842 up by 152 points or 0.57%.

After hitting lifetime high of 56,958.27 during the day, Sensex closed at 56,889.76, up 765.04 points or 1.36%.

Morgan Stanley said that Zomato has strong business moats with the potential to add new adjacencies.

In early deals, Sensex advanced 370 points or 0.66% to touch a new peak of 56,494 while Nifty 50 advanced 100 points or 0.60% to 16,806.

Some support will come as foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) pumped in a net of just Rs 986 crore in Indian equities during August

Beijing is reportedly looking at new rules that would restrict domestic internet firms from going public in the US.