Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex settles 286 points higher, Nifty touches 24,334
The Sensex rose by 286.98 points to close at 77,656.09, while the Nifty 50 gained 115.50 points, reaching 24,334.55. This rebound comes amid investor caution due to geopolitical tensions and concerns over India's weak monsoon affecting crop output. Market participants will monitor the upcoming monthly expiry of Nifty derivatives contracts on August 31.