Indian markets close higher 

MUMBAI, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Indian markets closed higher Tuesday.

On the sectoral front, except auto, all other sectors ended in green led by PSU bank, energy, IT, pharma, FMCG and infra.

The benchmark SP, BSE Sensex closed at 38,363.47, 268.40 points or 0.70 percent up compared to its previous close at 38,095.07.