IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, climbed 967.25 points or 1.17% to 84,151.28. The Nifty 50 index advanced 278.65 points or 1.10% to 25,701.35.
Talented Indian shuttler Malvika Bansod could not stand up to the challenge of two-time world champion Akane Yamaguchi, going down to the fourth-seeded Japanese in straight games in the quarterfinals ...