New Delhi, July 14 -- The Indian stock market remained under pressure on Tuesday, July 14, as investor sentiment was weighed down by escalating tensions in the Middle East, which pushed crude oil prices to a four-week high.

Rising energy prices heightened concerns over inflation and potential risks to India's macroeconomic outlook, especially after domestic inflation accelerated in June.

Both the Nifty 50 and Sensex ended the session with losses of more than 0.7%, while the broader markets also closed in negative territory.

Sectoral performance remained mixed. Nifty Realty, Nifty PSU Bank, and Nifty Auto were among the biggest losers, each declining more than 1%. On the other hand, Nifty Pharma bucked the weak market trend to gain 1%, ...