The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a mildly positive start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 23,438 level, a premium of nearly 20 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close.

L&T, Titan, Nestle, M&M and Maruti Suzuki were among the top gainers on BSE Sensex, while ITC Hotels, Bharti Airtel, NTPC slipped, ICICI Bank and Bajaj Finserv, were among the top losers

Markets in Indian are poised to open with an upside, amid firm global cues, as investors track the start of the Budget session with the presentation of the Economic Survey today

The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a tepid start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 23,150 level, a premium of nearly 2 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close.

The Indian stock market witnessed broad-based buying on Wednesday (January 29), with the Nifty reclaiming the 23,100 mark and the Sensex closing above 76,500. The Sensex gained 632 points to end at 76,

Highlights: Among the broader markets, the Nifty Smallcap 100 index gained 0.12 per cent, while the Nifty Midcap 100 index edged lower by a marginal 0.01 per cent

Bharti Airtel, Power Grid, Bajaj Finance, Nestle India and M&M were the top gainers on the BSE Sensex, while ITC Hotels, Bajaj Finserv, Adani Ports and Zomato were among the top losers