Mumbai, Feb. 25 -- The Indian equity benchmarks managed to claw back some ground on Wednesday, ending marginally in the green after a highly volatile session.

The Sensex finished with a slight gain of 50.15 points or 0.06% to settle at 82,276.07, while the Nifty 50 advanced 57.70 points or (0.23%) to close at 25,482.35.

The day began with a strong relief rally, with the Sensex surging 732 points in morning trade as global market nerves eased following a 10% universal tariff implementation in the U.S., which was less severe than the 15% rate previously feared.

However, the indices surrendered most of these intraday gains due to heavy profit booking and persistent selling in heavyweights like Reliance Industries (down 2.23%) and State Ba...