Stocks in India’s small-cap space rise sharply, with gains reaching as much as 7.5% as the Nifty SmallCap 100 index moves close to its record high. In the Nifty SmallCap 100 universe, trading is broadly positive, with 82 of the 100 constituents in the green and 18 declining at the time of publication.

The reported leadership in the rally varies by company, with NDTV highlighting Netweb and Sai Life among the biggest gainers. The outlet frames the move as a fairly widespread increase across the index rather than a narrow rally concentrated in a small number of names. It also notes that the index’s proximity to a record level is part of the market context for the session, indicating strong investor participation in small-cap segments.

Overall, the sources agree on the direction and breadth of the move—measured by constituent advances—and on the headline level of maximum percentage gains, while they differ only in the specific companies cited as leading the upturn.