
Indian equities rallied sharply on Thursday, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 jumping over 1% each to extend gains for a Indian equities rallied sharply on Thursday, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 jumping over 1% each to extend gains for a second consecutive session despite persistent global and domestic headwinds.
Sensex gained nearly 790 points to close at 75,399, while Nifty50 rose around 277 points to end the session near 23,690. The rally added around Rs 5 lakh crore to the combined market capitalisation of all BSE-listed companies, taking the total valuation close to rise above Rs 463 lakh crore.