Indian IT stocks rallied for a second straight session, buoyed by strong Q1 earnings, optimism around AI-driven demand and improving investor sentiment. Jefferies turned neutral on the sector, citing positive FPI feedback and potential tactical upside after a sharp correction. The rally came despite a global tech selloff, with investors also awaiting the US Federal Reserve's policy decision.

Infosys and TCS stocks rose 2-3% as easing US Fed rate-hike fears boosted tech shares, with the Nifty IT index gaining over 2% on reduced inflation concerns.

Indian IT stocks rallied on Tuesday, with TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech, Wipro, Coforge and Tech Mahindra gaining despite a global sell-off in AI-linked stocks. Investors tracked the…