Mumbai, March 25 -- The key benchmark indices traded with minor gains in mid-morning trade. The Nifty traded above 23,650 mark. Media shares declined after advancing in the past four consecutive trading sessions.

At 11:25 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, added 78.06 points or 0.10% to 78,052.21. The Nifty 50 index advanced 24.50 points or 0.10% to 23,682.85.

In the broader market, the S&P BSE Mid-Cap index fell 1% and the S&P BSE Small-Cap index declined 1.40%.

The market breadth was strong. On the BSE, 1,202 shares rose and 2,615 shares fell. A total of 167 shares were unchanged.

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The Nifty Media index declined 1.53% to 1,524.95. The index jumped 8.41% in the past five consecutive trading sessions.

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