Sensex Up 200 Points, Nifty Tops 23,000; IT Outperforms, Consumer Durables Drag | CNBC TV18

The Nifty50 and the Sensex rose slightly as IT shares advanced, ignoring a decline in global technology shares following disappointing earnings reports from Wall Street giants. The Sensex was up 297.96 points or 0.4 per cent at 74,449.00 and the Nifty50 was up 78.15 points or 0.34 per cent at 23,016.15. Trent, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, and InterGlobe Aviation were the top gainers in the Nifty50 index.