New Delhi, March 9 (TIWN) India's key equity indices settled sharply higher on Wednesday.

"D-Street Bulls finally held the upper hand today on reports suggesting that the Ukrainian President is no longer pressing for NATO membership," said S. Ranganathan, Head of Research at LKP securities.  With Covid behind, coupled with the exit poll results, the equity market buoyed with major sectoral indices ending in the green, said Ranganathan.