Mumbai, April 8 -- The Indian rupee continues to descend amid waning global sentiments and foreign fund outflows. Yesterday, the benchmark S&P/BSE Sensex hit an intraday low of 71,425 before recouping some loss to end the session down 2,226.79 points, or 2.95 percent, at 73,137.90. The broader NSE Nifty index closed down 742.85 points, or 3.24 percent, at 22,161.60, after hitting a low of 21,744 earlier. Meanwhile rupee lost 35 paise, steepest in more than five weeks to settle at 85.79 against the US dollar. Indian shares nosedived on Monday, mirroring a global selloff amid concerns that a potential global trade war could fuel inflation and dent economic growth. Investor sentiment was hit by unfavorable global market conditions after China ...