Market cap of five top Indian firms rises by Rs 84,559 crore; HUL tops gainer

During a holiday-shortened week, five of India's top ten companies saw their combined market valuation increase by ₹84,559.01 crore, even as the broader market experienced a slight decline. Hindustan Unilever emerged as the top gainer, while Reliance Industries maintained its position as the most valued Indian company. TCS experienced the steepest drop in market capitalization among the decliners.