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Taking lead from Asian markets scaling near-decade peak, the benchmark indices opened higher on Thursday with investors keeping a close eye on the June quarter results of index heavyweights Reliance Industries and Wipro, while the market reaction to cabinet's approval to ONGC-HPCL was also hogging the limelight.
Meanwhile, the Bank of Japan maintained status quo in its monetary policy decision announced today. Investors now await the European Central Bank meeting later today for clues on its policy outlook. Read More