Sensex jumps 700 points in early trade, Nifty climbs above 25,800

Benchmark index Sensex jumped more than 700 points to 84,031.21 in early trade on Friday, while Nifty also climbed 0.7% to 25,832.15. The surge was driven by IT stocks, with Infosys' shares recording the biggest jump of over 5% after the Q3 results. Shares of Wipro, Tech Mahindra, TCS and HCLTech also rose.