On August 10, 2011, Indian equity markets rebounded after 11 consecutive sessions of decline, driven by gains in auto and realty stocks, with BSE Sensex closing at 17,131 points. Global markets faced pressures due to concerns over the European debt crisis, with significant declines on U.S. stock indices. Meanwhile, corporate updates include Piramal Healthcare acquiring a stake in Vodafone Essar and Indian Oil Corp reporting a substantial quarterly loss.