Indian stock markets retain gains, Sensex surges 900 points

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 7 (ANI): The Indian stock market, on Wednesday, retained its gain after suffering a historic bloodbath on Monday. Sensex surged 900 points snapping three-day losing streak.

The Nifty ended at 24,297.50, up 304.95 points or 1.27 and Sensex ended at 79,468.01, up 874.94 points or 1.11 per cent after the end of the trade.Notably, 44 of the Nifty 50 stocks advanced, led by ONGC, Coal India