Markets start the day strongly in green; Tech Mahindra, other IT shares gain

Indian equity markets have started the day in green today, 23^rd October, 2025. At 10 a.m. IST, Nifty 50 is up by 182.40 points or 0.71%. Sensex is up by 667.20 points or 0.79%.

IT stocks gaining after H1-B visa fee clarification

IT stocks are gaining today. This, after US government issued clarification regarding the hike in H1-B visa fee. the increased fee will not apply to those seeking to extend their existing H1-B visa. This is a significant relief for Indian IT companies.

Top 3 gainers at Nifty 50 at this time are Infosys, HCL Tech and Tech Mahindra. Top 3 losers are Eternal, Indigo and Eicher Motors. Infosys shares are up by 4.13% at this time. Tech Mahindra shares are up by 2.61% at this time.

Large cap stocks gaining

All the broad market indices are in green at this time. Large cap stocks are gaining today. Among broad market indices, Nifty 100 index is the top gainer at this time. It is up by 0.73%. All the sectoral indices are also in green at this time. Nifty IT index is the top gainer among sectoral indices at this time. It is up by 2.45%. Stocks of some private banks are also gaining at this time. Nifty Private Bank index is up by 1.07% at this time. FMCG stocks are also gaining. Nifty FMCG index is up by 1.07%.

Market breadth is marginally positive

Market breadth is marginally positive at this time. 1505 stocks are gaining at NSE at this time. 1300 stocks are declining. 104 stocks have touched their 52-week high at NSE by this time. 12 stocks have touched their 52-week low.

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Source: NSE