By Nandan Mandayam and Hritam Mukherjee (Reuters) -Shares of India's Tata Consultancy Services rose 6% on Friday, set for the best day since July, as investors overlooked the company's tepid performance in North America and focused on the CEO's remarks signalling a potential revival in demand.

India’s largest IT services firm reported consolidated net profits that were in line with estimates, but its revenues missed the forecast of brokerages

Indian bluechip indexes opened higher on Friday, bolstered by IT stocks after sector-leader TCS flagged early signs of demand revival, but the rest of the market remained under pressure on

Shares of India's No. 1 software services exporter Tata Consultancy Services jumped 4% in early trade on Friday, set for their best day since late-November, as the company signalled it was seeing signs of a demand revival.

Tata Consultancy Services, India's largest software company, posted a smaller-than-expected third-quarter revenue on Thursday as its key North America

Shares of India's top software services exporter Tata Consultancy Services jumped 4% in pre-open trade on Friday, as investors cheered its assessment that there are early signs of a demand revival.