Mumbai/IBNS, Nov. 7 -- The Indian stock market opened in red on Friday with Sensex crashing around 450 points while Nifty going below 25,400, media reports said.

The stock prices went down on the final day of the weekly trading following weakness in global equities.

IT, metal and banking stocks were sold heavily causing the decline in the benchmark indices.

Bharti Airtel's share prices fell by over 3 percent in early trading after reports suggested Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) is planning to sell about 0.8% of its shares in the telecom giant through a block deal.

Market guru Anil Singhvi says he expects support for the Nifty50 index at 25,325-25,450 levels and a stronger support zone at 25,175-25,275 on Friday, Zee Business ...