Mumbai, Feb. 10 -- The key domestic indices ended with modest gains, extending the rally for a third consecutive trading session, supported by positive cues from Asian markets. The Nifty ended above the 25,900 level. Media, auto, and metal shares advanced, while pharma, healthcare, and PSU bank shares declined.

As per provisional closing data, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, jumped 208.17 points or 0.25% to 84,273.92. The Nifty 50 index rallied 67.85 points or 0.26% to 25,935.15. In the three consecutive trading sessions, Sensex and Nifty jumped 1.15% and 1.14%, respectively.

In the broader market, the BSE 150 MidCap Index climbed 0.21% and the BSE 250 SmallCap Index rose 0.46%.

The market breadth was strong. On the BSE, 2,62...