Mumbai, Sept. 29 -- The key equity indices traded with modest gains in the morning trade. The Nifty traded above the 24,750 mark. Realty shares advanced after declining in the five consecutive trading sessions.

At 10:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, gained 352.06 points or 0.44% to 80,778.52. The Nifty 50 index added 114.90 points or 0.47% to 24,769.60.

The broader market outperformed the frontline indices. The S&P BSE Mid-Cap index rose 0.68% and the S&P BSE Small-Cap index added 0.52%.

The market breadth was strong. On the BSE, 2,360 shares rose and 1,379 shares fell. A total of 191 shares were unchanged.

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