Indian equities benchmark indices rose in early trade on Monday after falling the previous week, boosted by a resurgence in global markets and purchasing activity in large businesses such as ITC and ICICI Bank. The BSE Sensex advanced by 292.29 points, or 0.36 per cent, to 81,980.74. Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty rose by 54.55 points, or 0.22 per cent, to 25,069.15, reported PTI. 

Among the 30 Sensex companies, big gainers were ITC, Kotak Mahindra Bank, HCL Technologies, Infosys, ICICI Bank, Tata Consultancy Services, and Bharti Airtel. Titan, Adani Ports, NTPC, Power Grid, and HDFC Bank all had drops.