The Indian rupee on tuesday lower 05 paise to close at 88.79 per dollar, while it opened at 88.74 in the morning.
At close, the Sensex was down 297.07 points or 0.36 percent at 82,029.98, and the Nifty was down 81.85 points or 0.32 percent at 25,145.50. About 1140 shares advanced, 2692 shares declined, and 97 shares unchanged.
