The Indian share market indices traded on a positive note on Wednesday,driven by strong earnings and growing hopes of an early end to the Middle East conflict.

The Indian equity market closed in the red on Tuesday as indices struggled to maintain momentum against a backdrop of global volatility.

India and New Zealand signed the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in New Delhi on Monday.

Indian equity benchmarks closed near the day’s high on improved investor sentiment after India-New Zealand FTA finalised.

India’s economic growth and pursuit of prosperity remain the central drivers of its ongoing transformation, India’s Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, recently stated, while cautioning against a rising global trend of restrictive “control regimes.

India’s textile exports, including handicrafts, recorded a modest growth of 2.1 per cent to Rs3.16 lakh crore in the financial year 2025–26, up from Rs3.09 lakh crore in the previous year,