Indian equity indices closed in the green today led by metal, auto and banking stocks. 

Sensex closed at 1,439 points or 1.77% higher at 82,962 and Nifty closed 470 points or 1.89% higher at 25,388.

Intraday, both Sensex and Nifty made a new all-time high of 83,116 and 25,433 respectively.

Buying was seen in the midcap and smallcap stocks. The Nifty Midcap 100 index was at 59,640, up 702 points or 1.19%, and the Nifty Smallcap 100 index was at 19,354, up 192 points or 1.01%.

In the Sensex pack, NTPC, Bharti Airtel, M&M, Wipro, JSW Steel, Tech Mahindra, SBI, L&T, Tata Steel, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Infosys, UltraTech Cement and HUL were the top gainers. Only Nestle closed in the red in the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark.

Almost all indices closed in the green. Auto, IT, PSU, fin Service, pharma, metal, and energy were major gainers.

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