India, June 12 -- Indian shares were subdued on Thursday as investors assessed U.S. President Donald Trump's declaration that a trade deal with China was "done" and that he would set unilateral tariff rates for trading partners within two weeks.
Rising oil prices amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions also fueled inflation worries.
The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex was down 60 points at 82,454 in early trade while the broader NSE Nifty index slid 35 points to 25,104.
Tata Motors, Tech Mahindra and Infosys all fell over 1 percent while Bajaj FinServ, Sun Pharma and Asian Paints rallied 1-2 percent.
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