BJP Targets AISA Chief Neha Bora Over Temple Priest Remarks, Alleges Hindu Hate

Indian equity markets opened higher with the Nifty crossing the 23,550 mark, supported by gains in IT, banking, and FMCG stocks. The Indian rupee opened stronger at 94.66 per dollar, gaining 24 paise. Meanwhile, gold and silver prices slid ahead of Dhanteras and Diwali, with MCX silver falling below 1.8 lakh rupees. Crude oil dropped overnight, easing pressure on the domestic economy amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and the US midterm elections. Adani Group announced plans to borrow 1.5 billion dollars via AdaniConnex as part of a 100 billion dollar investment in data centers by 2035.