Sensex Rises, Nifty Exceeds 25,700; Wipro and Tech Mahindra Lead Market Gains with 2% Increase
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Indian equity markets witnessed a positive trend today, with both the Sensex and Nifty indices showing significant gains. The BSE Sensex climbed 277 points, a 0.33% increase, reaching 83,660 in early trading. The NSE Nifty 50 also advanced, gaining 66 points or 0.26%, to reach 25,731.

Top Performers

Infosys led the benchmarks higher. Among the top gainers were Wipro and Tech Mahindra, each experiencing a 2% increase in their stock values.

Wipro's Performance

As of January 15, 2026, Wipro's share price stood at ₹266.50. The stock's opening price was ₹263.25, compared to the previous day's close of ₹260.20. During the day's trading, the stock fluctuated between ₹263.00 and ₹266.75, with an average price of ₹264.88. Over the past 52 weeks, Wipro's share price has ranged from a low of ₹263.00 to a high of ₹266.75. In terms of overall performance, Wipro's share price has increased by 2.34% in the last six months but has decreased by 11.15% year-on-year. The company's market capitalization is ₹2,72,559 Crs, with a P/E ratio of 25.4 and a dividend yield of 2.29%. Wipro is a major global IT and business process outsourcing services provider, serving clients in 65 countries with a workforce of over 245,000 employees. The promoter group holds a 72.67% stake in the company.

Tech Mahindra's Performance

The current price of Tech Mahindra (TECHM) is ₹1,588.50, a decrease of -1.63% in the last 24 hours. According to a live update from January 16, 2026, the last traded price of Tech Mahindra was ₹1588.5, with a market capitalization of 155603.47. The volume of shares traded was 1570383, and the price-to-earnings ratio stood at 34.69, with earnings per share at 45.79. Tech Mahindra provides a comprehensive range of IT services, including IT-enabled services, application development and maintenance, consulting, and enterprise business solutions. The company serves a diverse base of corporate customers across various industries. Tech Mahindra is part of the Mahindra Group, a global conglomerate with operations in over 100 countries.

Market Sentiment

The positive market sentiment is reflected in the recovery from previous losses. Earlier in the week, the Sensex had slipped around 200 points, and the Nifty 50 hovered below 25,700, driven by foreign investor selling and firm crude oil prices. However, the current gains indicate a shift in investor confidence.


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Anika Sharma is an insightful journalist covering the crossroads of business and politics. Her writing focuses on policy reforms, leadership decisions, and their impact on citizens and markets. Anika combines research-driven journalism with accessible storytelling. She believes informed debate is essential for a healthy economy and democracy.
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