Sensex Rises Over 300 Points, Nifty Trades Above 17,180 Led By ONGC, Asian Paints

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Sensex, Nifty edged higher on upbeat global risk sentiment and lack of domestic triggersThe Indian equity benchmarks edged higher on
gainers
On the other hand, Dr Reddy's Labs, Bharti Airtel, and Cipla were among the top losers.Mid- and small-cap shares were trading on a
the safe-haven US dollar was rangebound, despite a hawkish turn at the Federal Reserve this month that saw policymakers signal three
quarter-point rate hikes in 2022
trading close to last session's one-month high on expectations that the Omicron coronavirus variant will have only a limited impact on
global demand.Oil prices have risen around 50 per cent this year, supported by recovering demand and supply cuts by the Organization of the
today
caseload to 75,456
Omicron cases have risen to 653 and at least 186 have recovered.