Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock action today 

On Thursday, domestic equity indices bounced back from a slow start to finish higher for the fifth straight session. The upswing was propelled by a surge in post-earnings performance of major benchmark constituents like Axis Bank and Nestle India. However, Kotak Mahindra Bank faced a sharp decline after the central bank's prohibition on the private lender from digitally onboarding new clients.