Indian shares cheer PM Modi's promise on Covid-19 vaccines


BENGALURU: Indian shares eked out gains on Monday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assurance on mass production of COVID-19 vaccines and more infrastructure spending by the government boosted sentiment.

The NSE Nifty 50 index was up 0.33% at 11,214.50 by 0450 GMT, while the S&P BSE Sensex was up 0.23% at 37,963.60. Both indexes rose as much as 0.63% in early trade.

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