Sensex, Nifty post second straight weekly rise
The BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty posted their second consecutive rise for the week ended April 22, gaining 211.39 (0.82%) and 48.85 (0.62%) points to close at 25,838.14 and 7,899.30 respectively. Stocks in Banking, Metal, Realty and Consumer Durables sectors were the major gainers in the week amid forecasts of an above average monsoon by the Indian Meteorological Department. 