Top Gainers and Losers: Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty finished higher for a second straight session on Wednesday, ahead of a key rate decision by the Fed due later in the day. 

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The Sensex advanced 139.9 points or 0.2 per cent to settle at 58,214.6 and the Nifty50 rose 44.4 points or 0.3 per cent to close at 17,151.9.

In the Nifty universe of 50 shares, HDFC Life Insurance, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Sun Pharmaceuticals and TCS were the top gainers. On the other hand, BPCL, NTPC, Coal India, Adani Ports and Adani Enterprises were the top laggards.

Here are some blue-chip stocks that moved the most on March 22:

HDFC Life Insurance 

HDFC Life Insurance shares rose by Rs 14.3 or three per cent to settle at Rs 497 apiece, becoming the top gainer in the Nifty basket.

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