India stocks higher at close of trade; Nifty 50 up 0.44%

India stocks higher at close of trade; Nifty 50 up 0.44%

Investing.com – India stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

At the close in NSE, the rose 0.44%, while the index climbed 0.40%.

The best performers of the session on the were Hindalco Industries Ltd. (NS:), which rose 10.04% or 41.80 points to trade at 458.10 at the close. Meanwhile, Tata Steel Ltd (NS:) added 6.86% or 93.60 points to end at 1458.60 and Bajaj Finserv Ltd (NS:) was up 3.90% or 545.45 points to 14516.00 in late trade.