Sensex Today: Indian stock markets slipped into negative territory on Friday, tracking weak global cues. By 11 a.m., the BSE Sensex was down 316 points (0.37%) at 85,316, while the Nifty50 fell 107 points (0.41%) to 26,085.

Heavyweights such as Tata Steel, Eternal, ICICI Bank, Tech Mahindra, Adani Ports, HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance, BEL, HCL Tech, and Axis Bank were among the major drags, losing up to 1.3%.

On the other hand, M&M, Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors PV, Titan, Kotak Bank, Bharti Airtel, and Ultratech Cement were the only Sensex stocks trading in the green.

In the broader markets, selling pressure was more pronounced, with the Nifty Midcap 100 down 0.83% and the Nifty Smallcap 100 down 0.91%.

Sectorally, it was a largely negative setup. Nifty Auto was the lone gaine

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