Indian equity markets ended lower, with both major indices slipping into the red. The Sensex declined by 148.14 points, or 0.18%, to close at 83,311.01, while the Nifty 50 fell 87.95 points, or 0.34%, to settle at 25,509.70.
Despite the overall weakness in the broader market, select heavyweight stocks managed to post gains. Here are the top gainers from the Nifty 50 index (as per Trendline).
Nifty 50 Top Gainers
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Asian Paints was the top gainer, closing 4.6% higher at ₹2,602.1.
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Reliance Industries rose 1.5% to ₹1,494.8.
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UltraTech Cement gained 1.0% to ₹11,935.
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Mahindra & Mahindra added 1.0%, ending at ₹3,615.4.
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Wipro advanced 0.9% to ₹240.1.
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InterGlobe Aviation increased 0.8% to ₹5,684.
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Tata Consultancy Services edged up 0.7% to ₹3,010.
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Nestle India closed 0.6% higher at ₹1,272.9.
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Maruti Suzuki rose 0.4% to ₹15,429.
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Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories gained 0.3%, finishing at ₹1,203.6.
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