Stock Market Today: Nifty, Sensex Resume Rally After One-Day Blip; Kotak Mahindra Bank, L&T Top Gainers

That's a wrap on NDTV Profit's live coverage of markets for the day. Names like Godfrey Philips. Redington, NCC, and Anant Raj took the center stage. Read on to see how the action panned out today.

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• Nifty close at the day’s high

• Kotak Mahindra & L&T gains the most in Nifty

• All sectoral indices gain in trade except Nifty FMCG

• Nifty Auto emerges as the top gaining sector, gains led by Balkrishna & MRF

• Nifty FMCG emerges as the top sectorial loser, drags by Godrej Consumers & Varun Bev

• Smallcap 250 Ends Green: gains led by Redington & Godfrey Philiips

• Nifty Midcap150 close at the day’s high, led by Sundaram Fasteners and GMR Airports

• Nifty Auto, Realty and IT gains over 1% for the day.

• Nifty Realty gains for 4th day in a row

• Nifty Oil & Gas gain for 5th day in a row

• Nifty Metal gains for 8th day in a row

• Nifty Bank & Financial Service gains for 10th day in a row.

• Nifty FMCG fell for 3rd consecutive day

• Nifty Media Snaps The 2 Day Losing Streak

• Redington Gain Most After May 2021

Apollo Tyres shares advanced after reports that it will now sponsor the jersey of the Indian Cricket Team until 2027, floated. The company will be shelling out approximately Rs 4.5 crores per game, which is up from the Rs 4 crore previous sponsors Dream11.

According to The Times of India, along with Apollo Tyres, Canva and JK Tyre were the other two bidders. Birla Optus Paints was also keen on investing but didn't want to participate in a bidding process.

The shares of Kotak Mahindra Bank led the gains in the Nifty 50, followed by L&T, Mahindra and Mahindra. The names trading in the red were Shriram Finance and Tata Consumer.

The Finance Ministry has extended the tenure of Malladi Venkat Murali Krishna as the Executive Director till July 31, 2027, according to an exchange filing from the Central Bank of India.