Reliance Industries, the second heaviest-weighed stock in the Nifty 50, gained 2.5%. Most Adani group stocks, too, rose at the open

Indian benchmark indices kicked off the week on a strong note, thanks to BJP-led Mahayuti alliance's landslide victory in the Maharashtra Assembly election over the weekend.

The weekly performance turned green eventually for these two benchmarks, which was earlier dragged by the escalation of war between Russia and Ukraine coupled with investors demand for dollar and treasury yields.