The Economic Times

Sensex adds 943 points, Nifty above 25,000 after Budget-day rout. Key factors behind the stock market rally today

The rebound came despite proposals to raise transaction taxes on derivatives and the absence of fresh measures aimed at drawing foreign investment. The BSE Sensex rose 943.5 points, or 1.17%, to close at 81,666.46, while the Nifty 50 advanced 261 points, or 1.06%, to 25,088.4.