Sensex jumps over 1,000 points, Nifty tops 24,953.50 level buoyed by proposed GST reforms
A view of the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: PTI Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged in early trade on Monday (August 18, 2025), buoyed by plans for big bang reforms in the GST regime by Diwali and S&P upgrading India’s sovereign credit rating. Auto, consumer discretionary and consumer durables stocks propelled…