Why is stock market rising? Sensex jumps 1,200 points, investors earn ₹8 lakh crore. 5 key factors explained by Live mint | March 25, 2026 10:16 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News The Sensex and the Nifty 50 jumped nearly 2% during the session. The mid and small-cap indices jumped more than 2% each. Investors earned about ₹8 lakh crore within minutes.