The benchmark Sensex maintained its upward march by gaining 101.19 points at 12799.60 in early trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange on Friday following sustained buying by funds in blue-chips shares.
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The Sensex, which rose over 75 points on Thursday, notched up another 101.19 points at 12799.60 in first five minutes of trading.
Similarly, the Nation Stock Exchange index Nifty gained 29.50 points at 3707.05.
The key index rose over 100 points on the back of gains in heavy-weighted stocks like Reliance Industries, Wipro, Infosys Technologies, Bajaj, Grasim and Bhel.