Traders noted that market participants are keenly awaiting the Q2 earnings season, starting with Tata Consultancy Services, which is scheduled to release its results later today. In early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex rose by 309.85 points or 0.38% to 81,776.95, while the NSE Nifty gained 90.70 points or 0.36% to reach 25,072.65.
Purchases in banking and IT stocks contributed to the positive market trend. The 30-share BSE Sensex rose by 123.45 points, or 0.15%, to reach 81,758.26 in early trade. Meanwhile, the NSE increased by 39.65 points, or 0.16%, to 25,052.80.