Indian equities trade higher, with the Sensex gaining more than 1,000 points and the Nifty up about 1.6%, according to market coverage. The broader market is also in the green. Nifty’s small-cap segment advances, with the Nifty Smallcap 250 up roughly 1.63%, while the mid-cap basket improves, with the Nifty Midcap 150 up around 1.46%. Across these segments, the move reflects a broad-based rally rather than gains confined to a single section of the market. The reports attribute the rise to multiple factors—described as “reasons why the market is rallying”—though the provided excerpt does not specify the individual drivers in detail. Overall, trading sentiment remains positive as both benchmark indices and wider indices move upward at the same time.