Broader indices also participated, with small-caps up 0.8% and mid-caps higher by 0.5%. Key performers included Trent Ltd, which surged 6.25%, Hindalco up 2.38%, and Bharat Electronics rising 1.96%. On the downside, Tata Motors slipped sharply by 8.21%, while Cipla and Bajaj Finserv also declined. The rupee ended marginally weaker at 94.52 against the US dollar after giving up early gains. Overall, the session reflected optimism driven by softer crude and supportive global cues, with benchmarks consolidating above the 24,000 level.
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