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Frontline indices the Sensex and the Nifty hit their fresh record highs of 67,927.23 and 20,222.45, respectively. Sensex closed at 67,838.63, up 320 points, or 0.47 per cent, while the Nifty settled at 20,192.35, rising 89 points, or 0.44 per cent. Thus, both indices ended at their fresh closing highs. Mid and smallcaps underperformed the benchmarks. The BSE Midcap index inched up by 0.09 per cent while the BSE Smallcap index rose 0.27 per cent. E-commerce platforms are expected to clock sales of Rs 90,000 crore this festive season, which would translate to nearly 18-20% growth over the previous season according to the Redseer Report. .............................................................................................. News9 is India's first fully integrated English news brand across all digital platforms. It includes a publishing platform, viz. www.news9live.com, a future-ready OTT platform, News9 Plus, and a 24-Hour video streaming service on connected TVs and all social platforms. It's the English news brand that understands and fits perfectly into the digital-first lifestyles of our English news audiences. ► Watch us on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/c/NEWS9LIVE ► Like us on Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/news9live ► Follow us on Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/news9live ► Follow us on Twitter : https://twitter.com/NEWS9TWEETS