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Indian stocks close higher

Xinhua, February 11, 2015 Adjust font size:

Indian stocks market benchmark BSE Sensex closed higher on Wednesday on reform hopes for budget.

BSE Sensex rose for a second consecutive session as blue-chips such as ICICI Bank Ltd. climbed on hopes that Delhi election defeat may prompt faster reforms by the Modi government through the upcoming federal budget.

The 30-share index closed at 28,533.97, 178.35 points or 0.63 percent up from previous close of 28,355.62 points. Endi