Sensex rises over 400 points as Nifty IT gains nearly 3 per cent

Indian equity benchmarks opened higher on Friday, supported by IT stocks, with the Nifty IT index gaining nearly 3 per cent. Analysts flagged crude oil prices and global weakness as risks, while institutional investor activity and IPO-related liquidity remained key factors

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