Markets open higher: Nifty holds 24,400; Broader markets continue to outperform

Indian markets opened positively after the successful ‘Sindoor’ military operation in response to the Pahalgam attack. Tata Motors, Axis Bank, and IndusInd Bank were early gainers, while Maruti and ITC saw subdued performance. Asian markets also saw an upward trend, influenced by Wall Street’s gains and the US Federal Reserve’s stable policy.