IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, jumped 305.20 points or 0.39% to 78,770.54. The Nifty 50 index added 105.30 points or 0.44% to 23,855.50.
Holiday sales from the beginning of November through Christmas Eve climbed 3.8%, outpacing the 3.1% increase from a year earlier, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse, which tracks all kinds of ...