Stock Market LIVE Updates | India's benchmark indexes Sensex and Nifty traded higher on Friday, supported by Larsen & Toubro, which reported a record high in new orders, along with expectations of favorable moves from the upcoming Union Budget boosting risk sentiment.

L&T, Titan, Nestle, M&M and Maruti Suzuki were among the top gainers on BSE Sensex, while ITC Hotels, Bharti Airtel, NTPC slipped, ICICI Bank and Bajaj Finserv, were among the top losers

Among the top 30 companies, significant gains were recorded by Bharti Airtel, Power Grid, Bajaj Finance, Nestle, Mahindra & Mahindra, Reliance Industries, Asian Paints, IndusInd Bank, Hindustan Unilever and HDFC Bank.