New Delhi, July 2 -- Stock market today: Indian stock market benchmarks, the Sensex and Nifty 50, closed slightly higher on Tuesday, 1 July, supported by gains in Bharat Electronics (BEL), Reliance Industries, and HDFC Bank amid mixed global cues.

The Sensex rose 91 points, or 0.11%, to end at 83,697.29, while the Nifty 50 gained 25 points, or 0.10%, to settle at 25,541.80.

However, broader markets underperformed. The BSE Midcap index slipped 0.07%, and the Smallcap index declined 0.18%.

Two stocks recommended by MarketSmith India for 2 July:

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