INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Top laggards on the Nifty were Kotak Mahindra Bank, Titan, Cipla, Hindalco and JSW Steel.Domestic stock markets started Friday's session
Weakness in banking stocks dragged the markets lower, however gains in auto stocks provided some support
benchmark indices.Equities in other Asian markets were flat following a fall on Wall Street, with a deteriorating global economic outlook
outside Japan was up less than 0.1 per cent, Australian shares gained 0.5 per cent and Japan's Nikkei stock index was 0.3 per cent
lower.Investors continue to closely watch high-level talks between US and Chinese trade negotiators in Washington, with little more than a
week left before a US-imposed deadline for an agreement expires, triggering higher tariffs.Domestic stock markets have risen for two
