Indian benchmark indices closed on a positive note on Thursday after touching fresh record highs earlier in the day.

Dear Trader… Markets edged higher and touched a new record, supported by favourable global cues. After an initial uptick, the Nifty future climbed to an all-time high near 26,390.90 before ending flat. Sectoral performance was mixed, with realty, energy, and auto declining, while media and IT registered gains. Broader markets