Sensex rallies 848 pts; Nifty ends above 14,900 led by financial stocks
Source: Highlights The 30-share BSE index ended 848.18 points or 1.74 percent higher at 49,580.73, and the broader NSE Nifty soared 245.35 points or 1.67 percent to 14,923.15. IndusInd Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying over 7 percent, followed by SBI, ICICI Bank, HDFC twins, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finserv, and UltraTech Cement. On the other hand, L&T, Bharti Airtel, Nestle India, Sun Pharma, and PowerGrid were among the laggards. Equity benchmark Sensex zoomed over 848 points on Monday, driven by strong buying in banking shares amid a reduction in daily domestic COVID-19 caseload...