The Nifty IT index has gained 8.2 percent in 7 straight sessions to hit its 52-week high on August 20

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Biggest Nifty gainers included SBI Life Insurance, HDFC Life, Bajaj Finserv, Shriram Finance and IndusInd Bank, while losers were ONGC, Bharti Airtel, Adani Enterprises, Cipla and Apollo Hospitals.

Except for Nifty FMCG, all 12 major sectoral indices closed in the green. Nifty PSU Bank gained 1.7 percent, emerging as the top gainer amongst them. Meanwhile, India VIX, the fear gauge, dropped 3.5 percent to 13.8.

If the Nifty 50 sustains above the upper end of the bearish gap zone (24,687) on a closing basis, experts anticipate the index could reclaim the 24,800-25,000 zone in the coming sessions, with the 24,600-24,500 area serving as support.

Businesses are experiencing AI-driven experiential growth, and new age technologies are set to unleash the power of personalisation.

Police have reportedly been directed to deploy more personnel across districts to avoid any untoward incident.

If the Nifty 50 manages to defend 24,650 and consolidates around the same level, a further march towards 24,800-24,900 is likely in the coming sessions, with 24,500 acting as a support area, according to experts.
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An alumnus of Bayes Business School, Neville joined Trent Ltd in 2016, initially overseeing packaged food and beverages before managing Zudio, one of India’s leading apparel brands.