New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- The Indian stock market witnessed healthy buying interest on Thursday, January 22, amid short covering following the recent selloff, amid positive global cues on signs of easing geopolitical tensions.

Snapping their three-session losing streak, the Sensex rose 398 points, or 0.49%, to end at 82,307.37, while the Nifty 50 settled at 25,289.90, rising 132 points, or 0.53%.

Mid and small-cap segments outperformed as the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices rose 1.28% and 1.13%, respectively.

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