Benchmark Nifty rose 0.22%, or 48.85 points, to close at 22,104 while the Sensex gained 0.15%, or 111.66 points, to close at 72,776. Both indices had fallen over 1% each earlier in the day but bounced back mid-way through the session following the senior minister’s remarks.
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Indian stock markets surged on Friday, with Sensex and Nifty posting gains exceeding 0.3%. This upward trend was fueled by a calmer Middle East situation,