Indian stock market, Feb. 25 -- The domestic equity market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are expected to open on a tepid note on Tuesday, following losses in global markets.

Asian markets declined, while the US stock market ended mostly lower overnight, with the Nasdaq falling for the third straight session weighed down by technology stocks.

On Monday, the Indian stock market crashed, with the benchmark indices closing lower for the fifth consecutive session.

The Sensex cracked 856.65 points, or 1.14%, to end at 74,454.41, while the Nifty 50 settled 242.55 points, or 1.06%, lower at 22,553.35.

"After consolidating for the last few trading sessions, Nifty resumed its downward trajectory breaking below the key support level of...