Sensex Ends 137 Points Higher, Nifty Above 25,100; Divi’s Labs Rises 5%

Sensex Today

Sensex Today: Indian stock markets continued their upward momentum on Tuesday, supported by buying in major blue-chip stocks such as Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Bharti Airtel.

The BSE Sensex settled 136 points higher at 81,926, up 0.17%, while the NSE Nifty50 closed at 25,108.3, gaining 30.65 points or 0.12%.

In the broader market, gains were also seen across mid- and small-cap stocks, with the Nifty Midcap 100 index rising 0.47% and the Nifty Smallcap 100 index climbing 0.31%, reflecting broad-based buying sentiment.

Global Cues

Across Asia, markets showed a mixed trend. Japan’s Nikkei hit a fresh record high for the second straight session, buoyed by a tech rally on Wall Street after a landmark deal between OpenAI and AMD — widely seen as a direct challenge to chip giant Nvidia.

In early trade, Nikkei rose 0.81%, South Korea’s Kospi surged 2.7%, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng slipped 0.67%, and China’s CSI 300 added 0.45%.

On Wall Street overnight, indices closed mixed as the prolonged US government shutdown entered its second week, delaying key data releases, including the September jobs report. The S&P 500 climbed 0.36%, Nasdaq gained 0.71%, while the Dow Jones dipped 0.14%.