D-Street Recap

Indian benchmark equity indices recovered from a weak start to end at record closing highs on Thursday, led by IT stocks as LTIMindtree's better-than-expected results added to expectations of a turnaround in the sector's fortunes.

The NSE Nifty 50 gained 0.76% to close at 24,801, while the S&P BSE Sensex rose 0.78% to settle at 81,343.