India and Pakistan engaged in the most intense fighting in decades with four days of escalating conflict that included fighter jets, missiles and drones packed with explosives. It ended almost as abruptly as it began.

Hours after the cease-fire was confirmed, there were accusations that the agreement was not being entirely upheld.

(Reuters) -Indian shares rallied on Monday as India and Pakistan reached a truce over the weekend after intense firing of missiles and drones at each other's military installations. The Nifty 50 jumped 1.