Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices snapped a two-session losing streak on Friday, supported by broad-based buying across sectors, gains in information technology stocks and a decline in global oil prices. The Sensex climbed 879.09 points, or 1.23 per cent, to close at 72,472.33, while the Nifty rose 288.65 points, or 1.3 per cent, to settle at.
