Sensex surges 446 pts on gains in HDFC group cos; investors get richer by Rs 1.46 lakh crore

LTIMindtree shares closed over 3% higher as the IT stock is likely to replace HDFC in the Nifty 50. The market capitalisation of all listed companies on BSE increased to Rs 292.13 lakh crore. The market breadth was skewed in favour of the bulls. About 2,025 stocks gained, 1,467 declined, and 146 remained unchanged on the BSE.