Sensex, Nifty open lower as Fed rate hike, geopolitical tensions weigh on sentiment

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Indian equity benchmarks opened mildly lower on Thursday after a hawkish stance from the US Federal Reserve and concerns over geopolitical developments.

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Sensex, Nifty open lower as Fed rate hike, geopolitical tensions weigh on sentiment

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