The Sensex and Nifty climbed more than 1% in Wednesday trading, led by gains in major stocks including IndiGo, M&M and HDFC Bank. Mid- and small-cap shares also advanced as easing oil prices and improved investor sentiment buoyed markets. Stock market today: Indian stock market benchmarks staged a strong recovery on Wednesday, November 11, with both the Sensex and Nifty rising over 1%, supported by gains in index heavyweights.