Indian equity benchmarks opened slightly higher on Friday, though gains were limited by losses in Sun Pharma following a cautious FY26 revenue outlook. Broader market sentiment remains mixed due to foreign flow concerns and US fiscal uncertainty.

• Nifty 50 up 0.13%, Sensex up 0.04% at 9:20 AM IST.
• Sun Pharma fell 4% after lowered earnings estimates.
• Smallcaps and midcaps experienced slight declines.