Sensex, Nifty fall amid growing fears of surging inflation

Indian shares fell on Tuesday, dragged down by auto and financial stocks, amid growing fears of surging inflation in the country and ahead of a series of major central bank meetings this week, including the U.S. Federal Reserve. The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index closed 0.25% lower at 17,324.90 and the benchmark S&P…

Sensex, Nifty fall as Omicron spread weighs on sentiment

Indian shares fell for a second straight session on Tuesday, dragged down by IT and banking stocks, as the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant unnerved investors globally ahead of a bevy of key central bank meetings later this week. The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index was down 0.61% at 17,255 by 9:16 am, while the…