Indian equity benchmarks closed higher on Monday, led by energy companies on a pickup in fuel demand, while a recovery in July sales lifted auto stocks after a second wave of COVID-19 cases had dented demand.

Dear Trader… Indian equity markets maintained their upward momentum in the today session, following gains in Realty, Energy and Consumer Durables stocks. Healthy buying was observed in blue-chip stocks like Titan Company, Reliance Industries and Axis Bank. Besides, broader indices were also trading in green, supporting their larger peers. Sentiments