The Nifty gained 118 points to close at 3,199.
The Sensex soared 402 points higher to end at 25,720 and the Nifty surged 130 points to close at 7,819.
Equity benchmarks continued their winning momentum for the third day on Thursday and jumped over 1.50 per cent, tracking an overall bullish trend in Asian equities. On the political front, the BJP headed for a second straight win in politically crucial Uttar Pradesh and dominated the trends chart in three other states. The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex opened in the green and further zoomed 1,595.14 points or 2.91 per cent to 56,242.47 during early trade.
Infosys was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising 2.36 per cent, followed by HDFC Bank up 1.39 per cent.
Markets end almost flat, bluechips in focus.
On the Sensex chart, M&M, NTPC, Bajaj Auto, Tech Mahindra, TCS and Maruti emerged as top gainers. NSE Nifty climbed 157.55 points to settle at 14,919.10.
Sun Pharma emerged as the star performer and closed 4.03 per cent up at Rs 675.45, while Cipla rallied 1.58 per cent to Rs 592.60.
Bajaj Finance was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 4 per cent, followed by Maruti, SBI, Bajaj Finserv, Sun Pharma and Asian Paints. NSE Nifty rallied 293.05 points to 17,469.75.
Tata Steel was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, zooming 7.57 per cent, followed by Sun Pharma, IndusInd Bank, L&T, ITC and HCL Tech.
At 9:56 am, Sensex was up 19 points at 13381 and Nifty was up 3 points at 3853.
The markets opened in the positive terrain on the back of positive Asian cues
Yet another weak start for the market, which opened in red, continuing the ongoing carnage in the Dalal Street but became volatile
Market breadth on the BSE ended firm as 1,908 shares advanced and 1,156 shares declined
The markets opened in green on the back of strong Asian cues
Five of the 12 BSE sectoral indices ended at 52-week highs; the oil and gas index zoomed by nearly 5%.
The markets opened flat but have moved northwards on buying seen in select index pivotals
The markets opened in the positive terrain in sync with global markets.
The markets opened strong on account of buying seen in select index pivotals
Market breadth was positive, 1072 stocks advanced for 1683 stocks which declined.
Markets ended their lowest close in 2015 on fears of FII outflows as the US Fed may hike rates.
The Sensex opened with a gain of 23 points at 4,845. Steady buying across the board pushed the index to a high of 4,861.
The NSE Nifty ended at 3142, up 98 points. The market breadth was fairly positive - out of 2,655 stocks traded, 1,809 advanced, 777 declined and the rest were unchanged on Tuesday.
Asian Paints, Axis Bank, UltraTech Cement, IndusInd Bank and Bajaj Finance were also among the gainers. The NSE Nifty rallied 171.25 points or 1.52 per cent to 11,449.25.
NSE Nifty ends at 4,151, up 63 points.
The Sensex closed at 11,893.79 up 233 points. The Nifty gained 66 points to close at 3,455.
The Sensex zoomed to a high of 11,953, and is now up 298 points at 11,945.
ICICI Bank was the top loser along with index heavyweights RIL, ITC and HDFC.
The Sensex opened with a smart positive gap of 17 points, and thereafter did not bother to look back.
The NSE Nifty ended at 2,935, up 15 points. The market breadth was positive - out of 2,574 stocks traded, 1,374 advanced, 1,092 declined and 108 were unchanged on Tuesday.
The mid- and small-cap indices had a dream run between January 2017 and January 2018 - zooming 48 per cent and 56 per cent, respectively.
The top-10 valued companies added a whopping Rs 2.72 lakh crore to their market valuation last week, as the domestic equity benchmarks witnessed heavy buying tracking an overall bullish trend in global equities. The benchmark indices made strong gains in the holiday-truncated week. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 2,313.63 points or 4.16 per cent, while the NSE Nifty advanced 656.60 points or 3.95 per cent. Mirroring the bullish trend in the broader market, the combined market capitalisation (m-cap) of the country's top-10 firms zoomed by Rs 2,72,184.67 crore during last week.
The Sensex opened with a positive gap of 21 points at 6,551 and moved in positive zone right through the session on Thursday.
Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty was up 78 points at 1847 points, up 4.35 per cent.
Markets were left high and dry last week, as the 'Monsoon Effect' played havoc on trader sentiment.
Titan was the biggest gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying 7.97 per cent, followed by ITC, HDFC, Bajaj Finance, and Tata Steel.
Fresh buying in late noon trades saw the index rebound into positive zone. The buying momentum was so strong that the index rallied to a high of 20,026 - up 770 points from the day's low. The Sensex finally ended with a gain of 252 points at 19,976. The NSE Nifty ended at 5,932, up 66 points.
The Sensex opened firm with a gain of 18 points at 4,250, and touched a high of 4,256.
Fresh buying at lower levels saw the index recover some ground and touch a high of 19,210. Persistent weakness in select counters - ONGC, Bharti Airtel and banking stocks - saw the index slip back below the 19,000-mark again to a low of 18,917. The index finally closed with a loss of 231 points at 19,059. The NSE Nifty ended at 5,699, down 83 points.
The NSE Nifty ended at 4,475, up 11 points.