Nifty gap-up opening
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Mid-day updates: Sensex surges over 2,300 points, Nifty crosses 23,200 on high optimism
The Indian stock market witnessed a significant surge today. The BSE Sensex was up by 3.13 per cent, or 2,292.14 points, to 76,244.18, while the NSE Nifty was at 23,221, up by 3.07 per cent, or 690.75 points, at 12.40 pm. This was driven by optimism fueled by exit poll predictions of a victory for the NDA government.