* NSE index end up 0.4 pct, BSE index 0.6 pct higher
* Nifty IT index up 2.9 pct, Yes Bank top pct loser
Nov 28 (Reuters) - Indian shares closed higher for the third straight session on Wednesday, helped by IT stocks such as Tata Consultancy Services Ltd TCS.NS and Infosys Ltd INFY.NS , although investor sentiment was cautious ahead of the expiry of futures and options contracts later this week.
The broader NSE index .NSEI closed 0.4 percent higher at 10,728.85, while the benchmark BSE index .BSESN ended up 0.57 percent at 35,716.95.
The Nifty IT index .NIFTYIT gained 2.9 percent with TCS rising about 5 percent and Infosys adding 4.3 percent.
Meanwhile, state-run lenders fell with the Nifty PSU bank index .NIFTYPSU shedding nearly 2 percent. Punjab National Bank PNBK.NS lost 3.9 percent, while Bank of Baroda Ltd BOB.NS declined 3.9 percent.
Private-sector lender Yes Bank Ltd YESB.NS lost the most on both indexes, ending 11.3 percent lower.
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