The Nifty 50 index surged 57 points or 0.33% to 17,568, while the S&P BSE Sensex rose 208 points or 0.35% to 59,813, as of 9.17 am. From the Sensex pack, Bharti Airtel, Bajaj Finserv, SBI, Infosys and Tata Motors were the top gainers, rising about 0.5-1%. UltraTech Cement, Asian Paints, IndusInd Bank and Tech Mahindra also opened with gains.
