Sensex slips 253 points; Nifty down 78 points
The benchmark Sensex on Tuesday slipped 253.11 points to settle at 24,551.17 while the broader Nifty lost 78.15 points to close at 7,460.60 points, on account of profit booking by investors. Investors maintained a cautious approach ahead of the two-day meeting of the US Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) that begins on Tuesday. 