Stock Market Updates: Sensex Sinks 550 Points, Nifty Below 22,150; TCS Down 2%

News Snapshot:

Equity markets tumbled in early deals on Tuesday as escalation in the Iran-Israel war triggered a risk-off sentiment. The S&P BSE Sensex plunged 533 points, or 0.73 per cent, to 72,867 levels, while the Nifty50 slipped below the 22,150-mark, falling 145 points. LTIMindtree, NTPC, Infosys, TCS, Bajaj Finance, Tech M, IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank, Apollo Hospitals, and HCL Tech weighed on the benchmarks as they fell in the range of 1 per cent to 3 per cent. In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap and Smallcap indices were mixed with the former down 0.13 per cent but the latter up...