New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- India's stock indices on Friday ended flat, with the Nifty around 26,200. Benchmark indices entered a consolidation phase in early trade as traders booked profits at higher levels.

It came a day after both the benchmark indices touched fresh all-time highs. On Thursday, the Sensex rose over 400 points, or 0.50%, to a record high of 86,055.86, while the Nifty 50 gained 0.40% to hit an all-time high of 26,310.45. However, the Sensex ended at 85,720.38 and the Nifty at 26,215.55.

In Friday's morning trade, the Nifty 50 index opened at 26,237.45, gaining 21.90 points (0.08%), while the BSE Sensex opened at 85,791.55, up 71.17 points (0.08%). At close, the Sensex was down 13.71 points or 0.02% at 85,706.67, and the Nift...