Benchmark indices ended Thursday's volatile session on a positive territory, led by a rally in Infosys and select financial counters.
The S&P BSE Sensex ended 420 points or over 1 per cent higher at 36,471.68 levels. Of 30 constituents, 19 ended in the green and rest 11 in the red. Infosys (up 9.5 per cent) ended as the biggest gainer on the index after the company posted better-than-expected numbers for the June quarter of the fiscal year 2020-21 (Q1FY21). The stock was also the major contributor to the Sensex's gains.
NSE's Nifty ended at 10,740, up 122 points, or over 1 per