Tech Mahindra was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, spurting 3.32%, followed by IndusInd Bank, Infosys, HCL Tech, Maruti, SBI, TCS and Wipro. UltraTech Cement, Mahindra & Mahindra, Larsen & Toubro, Bajaj Finance and Bajaj Finserv and Titan were among the laggards, shedding as much as 1.94%.
Oil slips again as US, Iran sign peace deal
Oil prices dropped as the U.S. and Iran reached an interim agreement to end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and lift sanctions on