Stock markets crash nearly 3% amid global equity rout, investors lose ₹15 lakh crore in single day
Stock markets crashed nearly 3% on August 5 due to across-the-board selling in banking, IT, metal and oil & gas shares following a global equity rout, wiping out more than ₹15 lakh crore of investor money in a single day. The 30-share BSE Sensex plummeted 2,222.55 points or 2.74% to settle at over a month’s…