Indian market benchmarks on Tuesday rose for the second consecutive day, boosted by a solid rebound across all sectors. The much-needed rescue surge for domestic indexes came on the wake of favourable global market signals.
The 30-share BSE Sensex rose 934 points, or 1.81 percent, to 52,532, while the broader NSE Nifty rose 289 points, or 1.88 percent, to 15,639. Mid- and small-cap stocks ended the day on a high note, with the Nifty Midcap 100 up 3.56 percent and small-cap up 3.42 percent.
The NSE's 15 sector gauges all ended the day in the green. Nifty Oil & Gas, Nifty Consumer Durables, Nifty IT, and Nifty Metal, for example, outpaced the platform by 4.83 percent, 3.39 percent, 3.13 percent, and 3.97 percent, respectively. Titan was the highest Nifty gainer, rising 6.03 percent to Rs 2,079.95. Also gaining ground were Hindalco, Coal India, JSW Steel, and Tata Motors.
Among the top gainers on the 30-share BSE index were Titan, SBI, TCS, HCL Tech, Dr Reddy's, Tata Steel, Wipro, Infosys, ITC, Tech Mahindra, L&T, and NTPC.
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