Indian shares ended higher on Monday, led by gains in metal stocks as global equities rallied on hopes of progress in the US-China trade discussions.
Metals led gains as the sector's sub-index rose 3.21%, with heavyweight stocks such as Tata Steel, Hindalco and JSW Steel gaining between 3.5% and 4.9%.
Topping the gainers' list, however, were Bharti Airtel Ltd, gaining 8.13%, and Bharti Infratel Ltd, up 7.37%.
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd and Yes Bank Ltd were the biggest laggards.