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Indian shares inch up, but set for first weekly drop in four

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BENGALURU: India’s benchmark indexes took a breather on Friday, edging up on the back of gains in banks and financials following a more than 2% drop during the week.

The Nifty 50 was up 0.2% at 19,782 points as of 09:22 a.m. IST, while the S&P BSE Sensex rose 0.3% to 66,392 points.

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The indexes are on course for their first weekly decline in four.