First Trade: Indices open on a muted, Nifty near 24,800
Indian equities in Friday’s trade amid weak global cues opened on a muted note. At the open, the NSE’s Nifty50 was down 0.25 at 24,793, while the Sensex was up 19.25 points at 81,381.11 points. Meanwhile, the high-beta Bank Nifty index was mildly up 0.26 per cent. Within the broader markets, Nifty Midcap 100 and…