Indian equity benchmarks closed lower for a fourth straight session as public sector banks and information technology companies fell on Thursday, while investors worried about aggressive interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve after hot U.S. inflation data.

Dear Trader… Indian equity benchmarks closed lower for a fourth straight session as public sector banks and information technology companies fell on Thursday, while investors worried about aggressive interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve after hot U.S. inflation data. Selling in frontline blue chip stocks such as Axis Bank,