Indian benchmark indices ended Monday’s session in the green, with the banking index surging to a record high during the day, lifted by the Reserve Bank of India’s surprise policy easing, upbeat U.S. jobs data, and progress in U.S.-India trade talks.
The BSE Sensex jumped 256.22 points, or 0.31%, to 82,445.21, while the NSE Nifty rose 100.15 points, or 0.40%, to close at 25,103.20.