Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Thursday, tracking global gains and buying in blue-chip stocks. Asian Paints led the rally even as FIIs sold shares and DIIs turned net buyers, exchange data showed.

Mumbai: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Thursday, tracking a rally in global markets and buying in blue-chip stocks.

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 376.89 points to 83,836.04 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty went up by 81.5 points to 25,679.15.

From the Sensex firms, Asian Paints jumped over 4.50 per cent.

Mahindra & Mahindra, Reliance Industries, State Bank of India, Adani Ports, Trent and Larsen & Toubro were also among the gainers.

However, Power Grid, Eternal, Bajaj Finance and HDFC Bank were among the laggards.

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