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Indian equities in Tuesday's session traded amid escalating geo-poltical tensions opened margfinally. At the open, Nifty started the session higher by 16 points or 0.07 per cent at 24,962.75, while the BSE Sensex traded with gains of 80.43 points or 0.1 per cent at 81,876.58.

Asian markets

Most Asian stocks traded in a low-to-flat range as investors continued to remain on the sidelines amid the rising Iran-Israel conflict as US President Donald Trump requested for the evacuation of Tehran.

Meanwhile, major central bank meetings are in focus with Bank of Japan due to announce its rate decision later today. The key MSCI Asia Pacific ex Japan index traded with marginal gains of 0.32 per cent.