Indian shares slightly lower due to Israel-Iran tensions, with specific stocks experiencing gains and losses.
From Nasdaq: 2025-06-17 00:34:00
Indian shares were slightly lower on Tuesday amid ongoing tensions between Israel and Iran. Iran is preparing for a major missile attack on Israeli soil, while Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that killing the Iranian Supreme Leader could end the conflict. The BSE Sensex fell 0.3 percent, with Sun Pharma and several other stocks experiencing losses. Vishal Mega Mart slumped after a block deal, while Biocon and Zee Entertainment saw gains. Hyundai Motor India, HCL Technologies, and TCS also made positive moves, with NTPC rising on fund raising reports.
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