The Nifty rush increasing in the last hour of trade on Thursday and closed above 5,900 as traders rectangle off short positions on the resolution day of April F&O series. Auto, healthcare and oil & gas sectors led the rally while technology and realty closed in the red.
The 30-share index closed sensex up 220.69 points at 19405.79 and 50-share index closed nifty up 74.95 points at 5911.85.

Dr. Reddys up 4.55%, Tata Motors 4.09%, NTPC 3.99%, Gail 3.67%, Maruti Suzuki 3.54%, Grasim 3.35%, Sunpharma 3.26%, Ambhuja cements 3.20%......