April 24, 2026 03:51 pm (IST)
Positive global cues help Indian benchmarks to post gains after three days of loss
Mumbai, Feb 4 (IBNS) Positive global cues helped the Indian benchmark indices halt their three-day downward spiral and end Thursday on a positive note with the Sensex climbing 115.11 points to close at 24338.43 and the Nifty moving up 42.20 points to end at 7,404.
The market rebounded during the early hours of trade on Thursday but trimmed its gains in the last hour before closing.
Investors in Indian pharma stocks are concerned about media reports that say that the US government is making it mandatory for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) to be manufactured locally; the decision is likely to impact drug exports.
Among the leading companies that made it to the gainers' list are Vedanta. Cairn India, Tata Motors, Hindalco and ONGC. Companies that saw a dip in their share prices were Lupin, NTPC, Cipla, Bajaj Auto and SBI.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Latest Headlines
Nissan Motor India, Avis India announce partnership for leasing and subscription-based solutions
Fri, Apr 24 2026
Infosys shares extend losses to 6% post Q4 results
Fri, Apr 24 2026
Meta to cut 8,000 jobs: Reports
Fri, Apr 24 2026
As Tim Cook steps down, Sundar Pichai’s reaction grabs attention
Wed, Apr 22 2026
Pension guarantee that’s winning India: Atal Pension Yojana records 9 crore subscribers
Wed, Apr 22 2026
Online Holiday Insurance for International Trips: A Well-Prepared Buyer's Checklist for Indian Travellers in 2026
Wed, Apr 22 2026
Persistent Systems shares fall 5% after weak Q4 earnings miss
Wed, Apr 22 2026
