The benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty both started the day in the red. The Sensex opened 83.92 points down at 81,269.85, while the Nifty began trading 47.60 points lower at 24,753.25.
The NSE Nifty 50 index opened at 24,379 points with a gain of 64 points, while the BSE Sensex also surged 193 points to 80,093 during the opening trade.
Indian stock markets opened the day's trading with minor gains on Wednesday. The Sensex opened at 80,481.36, up 29.72 points or 0.16 per cent, while the Nifty opened at 24,459.85, up 26.65 points or 0.11 per cent.
Having closed flat on Monday, the Indian benchmark indices closed in the green after they touched a fresh all-time high during the day's trade. Sensex touched a new all-time high at 80,397, up over 400 points
The NSE Nifty 50 index gained 40 points to 24,360 points, while BSE Sensex also surged marginally with a gain of 180 points to 80,110 at the time of filing this report. Tuesday marks the second consecutive day when markets opened on a flat note.
Among the Nifty 50 shares, 26 advanced while 24 declined in early trading. The top gainers included Cipla, Divis Lab, Bajaj Auto, Hindalco, and Hindustan Unilever.
The Nifty 50 index maintained above 24,000 levels and traded at 24,022 after a marginal gain of 14 points at the time of this report. Similarly, the BSE Sensex sustained above 79,000 and opened flat with a gain of 40 points, reaching 79,086 points.
The BSE Sensex ended the day with an uptick of 131.18 points closing at 77,341.08. Meanwhile, the broader NSE Nifty 50 climbed 36.75 points to finish at 23,537.85.