Today, the benchmark indices opened higher, with Nifty around 17900.
The Sensex was up 133.08 points or 0.22% at 60824.62 and the Nifty was up 46.10 points or 0.26% at 17890.70.
About 1,182 shares advanced, 681 shares declined, and 115 shares were unchanged.
NTPC, Tata Steel, HUL, Bharti Airtel, and HDFC Life were among the major gainers on Nifty, while the top losers were Adani Enterprises, Axis Bank, Coal India, IndusInd Bank, and HDFC Bank.
Gainers and Losers on the BSE Sensex in early trade | Source: BSE