Sensex Tumbles 554 Points, Nifty Settles Below 18,150; Auto, Metal, IT Stocks Top Drags

New Delhi: The Indian equity benchmarks plunged on Tuesday amid an across-the-board sell-off led by automobile, metal and information technology stocks. The 30-share BSE Sensex slumped 554 points or 0.90 per cent to close at 60,755 in highly volatile trade, while the broader NSE Nifty settled 195 points or 1.07 per cent lower at 18,113. During the day, both the indexes swung between gains and losses before settling in the negative zo...