The Indian key benchmark indices started today’s(26 May 2022) session on a positive note following a rally in US markets overnight.
The BSE Sensex rose 327 points to 54,077, while the NSE Nifty climbed 84 points to 16,110.
Among the Sensex-30 shares, Tata Steel, ICICI Bank, Wipro, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, TCS, PowerGrid, IndusInd Bank, HCL Tech, and SBI were the top gainers, gaining up to 1 percent. Hindalco was the additional winner on Nifty, up 1.5 percent.
HUL, Bharti Airtel, NTPC, M&M, L&T, BPCL, ONGC, and Apollo Hospitals, meanwhile, were the top losers on the two benchmarks.
In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices were also in the positive territory, rising up to 0.4 percent.
Read more