Sensex rose 696.81 points or 1.22% to 57,989.30 and Nifty was up by 197.90 points or 1.16% to 17,315.50 in the previous session. Sensex touched high and low of 58,052.87 and 56,930.30, respectively. There were 26 stocks advancing against 4 stocks declining on the index. Nifty traded in a range of 17,334.40 and 17,006.30. There were 42 stocks advancing against 8 stocks declining on the index. 

The top gainers on the Sensex were Tech Mahindra up by 3.83%, Reliance Industries up by 2.59%, Bajaj Finserv up by 2.46%, ITC up by 2.21% and TCS up by 2.09%. On the flip side, Hindustan Unilever down by 2.81%, Nestle down by 2.49%, NTPC down by 0.08% and Sun Pharma down by 0.06% were the top losers.

The top gainers on Nifty were Tech Mahindra up by 4.19%, BPCL up by 3.02%, Tata Motors up by 3.01%, Reliance Industries up by 2.46% and Bajaj Finserv up by 2.41%. On the flip side, Hindustan Unilever was down by 2.85%, Nestle down by 2.65%, Britannia Industries down by 2.23%, Cipla down by 1.55% and Eicher Motors down by 0.16% were the top losers. 

Agri-Tech (India) Limited, Century Plyboards (India) Limited, Chalet Hotels Limited, CREDITACCESS GRAMEEN LIMITED, and Dangee Dums Limited have made fresh 52 weeks high on Tuesday.

Akash Infra-Projects Limited, Castrol India Limited, Dhani Services Limited, Future Lifestyle Fashions Limited, and Future Retail Limited have hit a 52-week low on Tuesday.

IDEA, YESBANK, GTLINFRA, IDFCFIRSTB, PNB, SAIL, INVENTURE, ONGC, TV18BRDCST, and ITC were the most active equities on NSE.

Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Limited, TCI Developers Limited, Vidhi Specialty Food Ingredients Limited, Ksb Limited, and Ratnamani Metals & Tubes Limited were the top volume gainers.

3IINFOLTD, ADL, AGRITECH, ALPSINDUS, and ARCHIDPLY hit the upper price band while AAKASH, ADROITINFO, AJRINFRA, AKASH, and ANKITMETAL hit the lower price band. There were 80 securities that hit the upper band while 107 hit the lower band on March 22, 2022.