Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 13 (ANI): Indian stock markets staged a strong recovery on Tuesday, with both benchmark indices closing with significant gains as a rally in information technology (IT) stocks, driven by optimism around corporate earnings, lifted overall market sentiment.

The Nifty 50 index closed at 22,721.95, gaining 358.60 points or 1.60 per cent, while the BSE Sensex surged 1,109.10 point