Indian benchmark indices rallied for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. The market started today’s trading in the red, but after 01.30 pm, buying picked up and the market picked up pace. On the second day of the week, on Tuesday, the BSE Sensex closed at 74,616.58 points with a rise of 509.73 points (0.69 per cent). Whereas, NSE’s Nifty 50 index added 155.40 points (0.68 per cent) today and closed at 22,968.25 points.
Shares of 19 out of 30 companies of the Sensex 30 pack closed in the green, while the stocks of all the remaining 11 companies closed in the red with losses. Similarly, shares of 35 of 50 companies in the Nifty 50 closed in the green, with gains, while the stocks of the remaining 15 closed in the red with losses.
Among the Sensex companies, HCL Tech shares were the biggest gainer, ending the trading session at Rs 1441.40, a jump of 2.77 from the previous close. Tata Group company TCS closed with a gain of 2.68 per cent. Whereas, shares of the country’s largest airline company, Indigo, closed with the highest loss of 0.87 per cent.
Top gainers and losers
From the Sensex 30 pack, HCL Tech, TCS, Infosys, Bharati Airtel, and Sun Pharma were among the biggest gainers. On the other hand, Indigo, Adani Ports, Mahindra & Mahindra, Titan and Trent were among the biggest losers.
