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The Covid-induced lockdowns, which spared millions of ordinary officegoers the daily commute and spawned a loyal army of equity investors, appear to have drastically altered the asset-class mix of household savings in India.
Indian equity benchmarks opened flat on Tuesday following sideways momentum in the market due to elections.At 9:50 a.m., Sensex was at 75,477, up 79 points or 0.11 per cent and Nifty was up 28 points or 0.13 per cent at 22,961 points.Midcap and .
Indian blue-chip indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, hit new record highs on Monday driven by Tata Steel, Bharti Airtel, JSW Steel, NTPC, HDFC Bank, and Kotak Bank; Wipro, Maruti, M&M, Asian Paints, and Power Grid opened lower. Adani Ports surged 3% after joining Sensex.