Indian Equities Edge Lower Amid Foreign Outflows, Thin Trading Volumes.

Indian equities slipped on Tuesday, with the Sensex and Nifty snapping a two-session advance, as foreign investors returned to selling mode and the market grappled with a lack of fresh catalysts ahead of the year-end. The Sensex fell 55 points, or 0.06%, to open at 85,513, while the Nifty 50 slipped 11 points, or 0.04%, to 26,161. Losses were led by Infosys, Ambuja Cements stood out with a 4% rise after approving the merger of ACC and Orient Cement.