Mumbai, Nov. 6 -- The key equity indices trimmed early gains and trade near flat line in the morning trade. as investors tracked corporate results and global cues. The Nifty slipped below the 25,550 mark.

Media shares tumbled for second consecutive trading session.

At 10:25 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, dropped 49.22 points or 0.06% to 83,409.93. The Nifty 50 index fell 53 points or 0.21% to 25,544.65.

In the broader market, the S&P BSE Mid-Cap index declined 0.74% and the S&P BSE Small-Cap index fell 1.19%.

The market breadth was negative. On the BSE, 1,169 shares rose and 2,593 shares fell. A total of 219 shares were unchanged.

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