Market Opening Bell: Sensex gains 82 points, Nifty flat in opening trade, PSU defence stocks rally

Sensex, Nifty Today: Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty opened little changed on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, amid mixed global cues. The 30-share BSE Sensex gained 82.42 points to open at 80,370.80, while Nifty was almost flat and was up by just 6.1 points, starting the trading session at 24,342.05. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 80,288.38 and the Nifty 50 at 24,335.95. Both the BSE Smallcap and the BSE Midcap indices were in the red during the opening trade, with the former falling over 1 per cent.

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