Sensex touches 21,000-pts level for the first time

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For the first time the Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark, Sensex crossed the 21,000 level in early morning trade on Tuesday on heavy buying by funds.
Scaling a new peak, the Sensex spurted 264.88 points to touch 21,077.53 points in the first five minutes of trade.
Similarly, the wide-base National Stock Exchange’s Nifty also hit 6327.65 points, up 48.55 points, as most of the index related shares traded higher.