Indian Equities Rise on Firm Global Cues and US Trade Deal Optimism

Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty rose in early trade, driven by buying in blue-chips like Reliance Industries, Infosys, and Bharti Airtel. Optimism over an impending India-U.S. trade deal also supported investors' sentiment. The Sensex gained 464.66 points, or 0.55%, to 84,335.98, while the Nifty increased by 134.70 points, or 0.52%, to 25,829.65.