BENGALURU, April 1 (Reuters) – Indian shares opened
higher on Monday, led by high weightage financials and
information technology stocks, after a moderation in a key U.S.
inflation reading aided sentiment.
The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index was up 0.76% to
22,495.86, while the BSE Sensex rose 0.65% to 74,140,
as of 9:17 a.m. IST.
(Reporting by Bharath Rajeswaran in Bengaluru; Editing by
Mrigank Dhaniwala)
