New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- Indian IT stocks rallied in early trade on Wednesday, recouping some of the heavy losses from previous session, following a rally in global technology stocks. The Nifty IT index gained over 2.8%, emerging the top-performing sector on the NSE.

The gains in IT stocks came amid a rally in the Indian stock market, with the benchmarks Sensex and Nifty 50 rising over half a percent each. Both the indices witnessed a severe crash on Tuesday as artificial intelligence (AI)-led disruption spooked investor sentiment globally.

Mphasis, Infosys, LTIMindtree, HCL Technologies and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) were the top gainers on the Nifty IT index. All the index constituents rose in the range of 2%-4%.

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