The Indian stock market is expected to rise for the sixth consecutive day with gains in Reliance Industries and L&T.

The Indian stock market rose in early trading, with the benchmark Mumbai Stock Exchange Nifty 50 index expected to rise for the sixth consecutive trading day, setting a record for the longest winning streak in 10 weeks. The Nifty 50 index rose by 0.3%. The indices of small and mid-sized companies also rose. Reliance Industries contributed the most to the rise in the Nifty 50 index, increasing by 1.3%. L&T also rose by a similar amount. Out of the 50 stocks in the index, 29 rose and 21 fell.