Sensex rallies 143 pts on IMF growth upgrade for India

Mumbai: Adding gains for the fourth day on the trot, the Sensex jumped over 143 points and the Nifty retook the 8,800 level today amid continuous foreign capital inflows driven by a higher growth projection for India by IMF.

Asian cues remained in a fine shape, backed by a strong conviction that US economy is on mend after a better showing of its manufacturing sector, which cheered investors.