Indian stock market opens on a positive note

The Indian stock market opened on a positive note today. NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex opened higher, Nifty 50 was 114 points or 0.49 per cent higher at 23,200, and the Sensex was 370 points or 0.49 per cent up at 76,700 in early trade.

The rupee rebounded from its lowest-ever level and appreciated 21 paise to 86.49 against the US dollar in early trade today on the back of easing crude oil prices.