India, March 11 -- The stock market fell into the red as the trading session began on Tuesday, March 11, with IT, mid and small cap IT and telecom, as well as mid and small cap financial services stocks falling the most.

At 9.25 am, the benchmark BSE Sensex was down by 451 points or 0.61 per cent, reaching 73,693. The broader NSE Nifty opened 132.95 points down or 0.59 per cent in the red, reaching 22,327.35.

This comes amid a wider sell-off in Asian markets due to Wall Street tumbling overnight after President Donald Trump refused to predict if the US could face a recession due to his tariff policies, driving up investor fears of global economic uncertainty.

Among the 30 Sensex stocks, IndusInd Bank fell the most upon open by 10 per c...