Mixed Q1 Results Drive Market Focus on IndiGo, L&T, NTPC, and Varun Beverages

Indian equity markets steadied themselves on Tuesday, rising modestly after a period of retreat, as investors positioned ahead of a wave of first-quarter earnings that would begin to reveal the true contours of corporate India's health. The results that followed told a familiar human story: strength and struggle coexisting within the same economy, with infrastructure and digital services finding momentum while consumer goods and insurance navigated rougher terrain. Amid the numbers, a quieter milestone emerged — an Indian executive set to lead one of the world's oldest consumer companies — rem