The Indian stock market sharply surged on Wednesday, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rising more than 1% each, despite a sharp increase in oil prices as US-Iran tensions escalated.
Sensex soared nearly 889 points to close at 77,655 while Nifty gained around 265 points to end the session above 24,250. The sharp gains added over Rs 4 lakh crore to the total market capitalisation of all companies listed on BSE, pulling it up to Rs 483 lakh crore.
Here are today’s top gainers on Nifty
