The markets opened 47 points higher at 7,682.
The Nifty also moved higher after opening at 2,338.
The Sensex finally zoomed by 111 points to close at 7,745.
The Nifty gained 30 points to close at at 2,368.
Gainers: Infosys, Satyam, TCS, Wipro, RIL, Bharti, HDFC Bank, SBI, Bajaj, Cipla, Dr Reddy's, ICICI Bank, HDFC, Hero Honda, Maruti, ONGC.