Indian markets dip amid US Fed cues and Middle East tensions
Indian equity benchmarks, Sensex and Nifty, closed lower on Thursday amidst US Federal Reserve's unchanged interest rates and escalating Iran-Israel conflict. The Sensex fell by 82.79 points to 81,361, while the Nifty 50 dropped 18.0 points to 24,793. Midcap and Smallcap indices also saw declines of over 2%.