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18 September 2017

13:09 IST

At 12.30 p.m., the wider 51-scrip Nifty50 of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) traded at a fresh new level of 10,164.25 points -- up 78.85 points or 0.78 per cent -- after touching a record intra-day high of 10,167.15 points.

12:40 IST

Nifty gained as much as 0.81 percent to a record high of 10,167.15. The benchmark BSE Sensex was 0.63 percent higher at 32,474.86.