Stock Market LIVE: Nifty, Sensex Open in Red; IndusInd Bank, BEL, Hindustan Zinc in Focus

Indian stock markets started on a weak note, with the Nifty 50 opening at 22,345.95 and the Sensex at 73,743.88. The GIFT Nifty slid over 160 points, signaling a rough start.

Global cues remain negative as Wall Street suffered a major sell-off overnight—Dow Jones plunged nearly 900 points, S&P 500 dropped 3%, and Nasdaq tumbled 4%. Asian markets also followed suit, trading in the red.

Key stocks in focus today include IndusInd Bank, Bharat Electronics, Hindustan Zinc, Aditya Birla Capital, MSTC, Ashoka Buildcon, Thermax, Indian Bank, and Syngene International.