Nirmala Sitharaman said that Indias demographic dividend with the lowest dependency ratio will bolster consumption;highlights opportunities worth trillions of dollars for investors

Forex traders said the Indian rupee underperformed among the Asian currencies amid higher imported commodity prices and foreign fund outflows amid worries about election results.

The computer hardware maker is hoping to cash in on the countrys fast growing appliances market driven by electrification in villages and changing lifestyles

Following this, Bharti will become the second largest unitholderin BIRET with an ownership stake of 8.53%

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local unit opened at 83.49.

Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal said he hoped the rise in merchandise exports in the first month of financial year 2024-25 is a good omen for the coming months.

Euro/dollar down 2.4% this year, off 5-month lows; lower euro area interest rates than those in the United States remain a headwind, but the euro seems on a stronger footing thanks in part to an improving macro backdrop; parity still a possibility further out, according to some analysts