Sensex, Nifty gain for second straight session

The Sensex ended 306.55 points higher to close at 65,982 and Nifty 50 index rose 90 points to 19,765

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Eleven of 15 sector gauges compiled by the National Stock Exchange ended higher led by the Nifty IT index's nearly 3% gain

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Hero MotoCorp was top Nifty gainer, the stock rose 3.34 per cent to close at Rs 3,284 after it said that its sold 14 lakh units in 32-day festive season

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Axis Bank, Coal India, Adani Enterprises, Tata Consumer Products, ICICI Bank, ITC and Cipla were among the losers

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