Indian markets ended higher as election trends lifted overall sentiment, setting off sharp stock moves. Valor Estate, BHEL, and Vedanta stood out among gainers, while Sun TV, Avenue Supermarts, and Kotak Bank fell. The day highlighted how quickly political cues can reshape trading momentum across sectors.
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) shares surged more than 13% after its March quarter showed a 156% year-on-year jump in net profit to Rs 1,290.50 crore. Revenue from operations rose 37% as the company posted a strong quarter. BHEL also recommended a final dividend of Rs 1.40 per share for FY26, adding to investor optimism.
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