Sensex and Nifty open flat as financials rise while IT stocks decline amid global tech rally and geopolitical tensions.

Global semiconductor sell-off drags markets down, while Indian IT stocks like TCS and Infosys show resilience amid the trend.

The Sensex closed in the green at 77,928.15, up 273.55 points or 0.35 per cent while Nifty closed at 24,317.15, up 66.95 points or 0.28 per cent.