01.02.22 | Markets gain over 1% as investors cheer budget proposals

Markets gained over 1% in a volatile session on budget day driven by infra spending and increase in overall capex. The BSE Sensex closed at 58,862.57, up 848.40 points or 1.46%. The Nifty was at 17,576.85 , up 237 points or 1.37%.