Indian stock indices declined during Friday's session and logged weekly losses, with multiple sectoral indices slumping sharply.Auto, media, pharma, PSU Bank, realty, healthcare, oil and gas, were some of them,

The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a negative start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 23,137 level, a discount of nearly 60 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close.

Indian stock market witnessed huge buying sentiment on Friday, taking Sensex higher by 466 points to even near 77,000 mark. Its counterpart Nifty 50 also jumped by nearly 142 points to near 23,350 levels.

The 30-stock benchmark Sensex of the BSE dipped 1.6 per cent or 1,235.08 points to close at 75,838.36 points. The wider Nifty 50 of the NSE plummeted 1.37 per cent or 320 points. The Nifty slipped below 23,

Gift Nifty was trading around 23,140 level, a discount of nearly 59 points from the Nifty futures’ previous close, indicating a negative start for the Indian stock market indices.

The main drivers of the market are IT stocks, even when the broad-based performance is under selling pressure. Consumer durables, realty, oil & gas, media and metal stocks are in deep red. The performance comes after Sensex and Nifty crashed by 2% each in the previous session,

The Nifty 50 tumbled 350 points from the day's high to end the session 0.60% lower at 23,079, concluding the week with a drop of 0.52%. Likewise, the Sensex wrapped up the session with a drop of 0.45%,