Sensex rises 1,309 points to 80,619; Nifty nears 24,884
In short
By 3 pm, the Sensex jumped 1,309.41 points, or 1.65%, to 80,619.42. The Nifty 50 rose 347.30 points, or 1.42%, to 24,883.90.
The market was firm in afternoon trade, and the Nifty came close to 25,000.
What the reporting says
By 3 pm, the Sensex surged 1,309.41 points, or 1.65%, to 80,619.42, while the Nifty 50 rose 347.30 points, or 1.42%, to 24,883.90. The move pushed both benchmarks higher in afternoon trade, with Nifty nearing the 25,000 mark.
Why it matters
By 3 pm, the Sensex rose 1,309.41 points to 80,619.42 and the Nifty 50 gained 347.30 points to 24,883.90. The move shows a strong intraday rally in Indian equities, with the Nifty nearing 25,000. This matters for market sentiment and trading across India’s benchmark indices.