The NSE Nifty rose 428.75 points, or 1.76%, to close at a record of 24,834.85. The index hit a lifetime high of 24,861.15 during the day. The BSE Sensex rose 1,293 points, or 1.62%, to end at 81,333 after hitting a high of 81,427.18. The index fell 10 points short of the all-time closing level of 81,343.
