The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a positive start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 25,200 level, a premium of nearly 80 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close.

Indian benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex ended the previous trade session in the green. Nifty 50 closed at 25,013.15, while Sensex ended at 81,634.81. Overnight, Wall Street indices staged a comeback as oil prices eased amid the ongoing tensions in the Middle East.

Nifty IT extended its winning streak for the fourth consecutive session, rising 0.8 percent ahead of the Q2 FY25 earnings season, driven by gains in Tech Mahindra, HCLTech, and TCS.

The Nifty 50 closed the session with a drop of 0.12%, finishing below the 25,000 mark at 24,981. Similarly, the Sensex wrapped up the day with a 0.21% increase, settling at 81,465.

Indian shares open higher ahead of RBI policy meeting, expected to keep rates unchanged, with focus on inflation risks.

Indian equity benchmarks surged on Wednesday after the Reserve Bank of India changed its monetary policy stance to “neutral”. At the time of writing, the BSE Sensex was up 555.59 points at 82,190.40,

BSE Sensex and Nifty50, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green and surged in trade after the RBI changed the monetary policy stance to neutral. While BSE Sensex crossed the 82,000 mark,

Nifty IT extended its winning streak for the fourth consecutive session, rising 0.8 percent ahead of the Q2 FY25 earnings season, driven by gains in Tech Mahindra, HCLTech, and TCS.

Indian blue-chip indices Nifty50 and BSE Sensex opened higher for the second consecutive day, driven by gains in auto and IT stocks. This rise comes ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's policy meeting,

Within the Nifty index, several prominent companies, including BPCL, Tata Motors, Asian Paints, SBI and Shriram Finance were among the top gainers. On the other hand, Nestlé India, ONGC, and HDFC Life were among the top losers.