New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- Indian equities ended flat on Friday after witnessing a volatile trading session, but sentiment stayed mildly positive as key indices rebounded from intraday lows on buying at support levels.

Following heavy selling pressure in the early hours, the indices staged a gradual recovery during the second half, led by strength in heavyweight Reliance Industries.

At the end of the trading day, the BSE Sensex was down 7.25 points or 0.01 per cent at 80,710.76, and the Nifty was up 6.70 points or 0.03 per cent at 24,741.00.

"Post the GST Council meeting, investor sentiment remained mixed, with profit-booking emerging in select sectors, further contributing to the day's volatility," said Sudeep Shah, Head - Technical Resear...