Indian shares were modestly higher in cautious trade on Wednesday as investors sought more clarity on the U.S.-Iran interim peace deal and awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision later in the day.
The benchmark BSE Sensex was up 245 points, or 0.3 percent, at 77,054 while the broader NSE Nifty index edged up by 70 points, or 0.3 percent, to 24,060.
Among the prominent gainers, HCL Technologies, BEL, Indigo, Sun Pharma, TCS, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, Eternal and Trent climbed 1-3 percent.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.