Stock market today: Indian equity benchmarks traded in green on Monday, supported by strong buying in banking and IT stocks. BSE Sensex climbed 200.80 points (0.25%) to 81,407.97, while the NSE Nifty 50 advanced 62.20 points (0.25%) to 24,956.45. Earlier at 9:37 am, the Sensex was up 94.83 points at 81,302.00, and the Nifty gained 28.85 points to trade at 24,923.10. Among the Sensex gainers were Bajaj Finance, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bajaj Finserv, Axis Bank, TCS, HCL Tech, HDFC Bank, and Eternal, which led the rally. While, Power Grid, Adani Ports, Tata Steel, and Tata Motors were among the major laggards in early trade. The positive momentum in domestic markets mirrors upbeat global cues and investor optimism in the banking sector, PTI reported. Earlier on Friday, both indices

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