Sensex up 79 points; Nifty rises 23 points
The BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty on Monday extended their gains for the fourth consecutive session, as they rose by 79.64 and 23.80 points to close at 23,788.79 and 7,234.55 respectively. Hindustan Unilever, Sun Pharma and Reliance India (RIL) were the major gainers while NTPC, Maruti Suzuki and ITC were the major losers.