At close, the Sensex was up 259.75 points or 0.32 per cent at 80,501.99, and the Nifty was up 12.50 points or 0.05 per cent at 24,346.70.
At close, the Sensex slipped 0.06%, or 46.14 points, to settle at 80,242.24, while the Nifty edged lower by 0.01%, or 1.75 points, to end at 24,334.20.
At close, the Sensex rose 70.01 points or 0.09% to 80,288.38, while the Nifty edged up 7.45 points or 0.03% to settle at 24,335.95.
The domestic benchmark indices opened higher on Tuesday amid positive cues from global markets, as buying was seen in the PSU bank, auto and IT sectors in the early trade.
At close, Sensex was up 1,005.84 points or 1.27% at 80,218.37 while Nifty was up 289.15 points or 1.20% at 24,328.50.
The mid and small-cap indices dropped 1% each amid lack of directional cues and dashed hopes of an early rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India.
Sensex closed 34.09 points or 0.05% higher at 72,152, and the Nifty shut shop 1.10 points or 0.01% up at 21,930. About 1,927 shares advanced, 1,329 declined, and 75 remained unchanged.
In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices advanced 1 per cent and 1.23 per cent , respectively.
Markets pared morning gains after the presentation of Interim Budget on Thursday.
At close, the Sensex was up 1,240.90 points or 1.76 per cent at 71,941.57, and the Nifty was up 385.00 points or 1.80 per cent at 21,737.60.
