India's benchmark equity indices ended higher on Thurday, lifting investor sentiment amid broad-based buying across sectors. The BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 posted moderate gains, reflecting renewed optimism in the markets, while renewable energy stocks delivered a mixed performance, with buying seen in select names despite profit booking in others. Among the gainers, Vikram Solar emerged as the top performer, surging 7.43%, followed by Emmvee Photovoltaic Power (+2.93%), Clean Max Enviro Energy