Sensex, Nifty likely to open higher; NBFCs, Real Estate companies, Infosys in focus

The Indian market is likely to open higher on Thursday after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled stimulus measures for small businesses, NBFCs, power companies and real estate sectors to combat the economic damage caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic. At 7:05 am, the SGX Nifty was trading 50.05 points or 0.54 percent higher at 9,260.30, indicating a positive start for the Sensex and Nifty50.