The Indian stock market opened on a positive note on Tuesday, with the Sensex rising above 74,600 amid favorable global cues. Sectors like realty and media saw early buying interest.

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• Sensex opened 448.91 points higher, trading at 74,618.86.
• Nifty gained 140.15 points, trading at 22,648.90.
• Nifty Bank index rose by 407.25 points to 48,761.40.
• Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Smallcap 100 indices also saw gains.
• Market analysts predict Nifty support at 22,450 and resistance at 22,700.
• Despite the positive opening, concerns over escalating trade war tensions limited market optimism.
• ICICI Bank, M&M, Axis Bank, and Tata Steel were among top gainers.
• HCL Tech, Sun Pharma, and TCS saw losses in early trade.
• Global markets saw positive performance, with the Dow Jones and Nasdaq gaining.
• FIIs remained net sellers in March, but DIIs bought equities worth Rs 6,000.60 crore.