Stock market today, Aug. 14 -- India's stock market indices showed little movement on Thursday as investors remained cautious ahead of discussions between Russia and the U.S. regarding the Ukraine conflict, which might impact trade negotiations between the U.S. and India.

Building on its gains from the prior day, the 30-share BSE Sensex rose by 154.07 points, reaching 80,693.98 in early trading. The 50-share NSE Nifty increased by 45 points to hit 24,664.35.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to discuss a potential agreement to resolve the war in Ukraine during their meeting on Friday in Alaska.

Market participants in India are closely monitoring these discussions after the U.S. imposed an addition...