The SENSEX Index went up by 245 points or 0.33 percent on Friday to close at 74560 points. The rise was led by HDFC Bank (2.55%), UltraTech Cement (2.04%) and Bajaj Finance (1.96%). On the downside, the weakerst performers were Tata Consultancy (-3.89%), Tata Motors (-3.40%) and Infosys (-1.78%).