Stock market crash, March 11 -- The Indian stock market continues to trade lower on Tuesday, on a broad sell-off in Asian markets following an overnight slump on Wall Street due to recession concerns in the U.S. Selling pressure was evident across all sectors.

At around 9:18 am, the BSE Sensex dropped by 375 points (0.51%) to 73,739, while the Nifty50 fell 140 points (0.62%) to 22,320.

Intense selling by foreign investors, concerns over trade wars, and global uncertainties significantly impacted investor sentiment, with sectors like pharmaceuticals and technology experiencing the steepest declines.

"Nifty traded in the positive territory for most part of the session but succumbed to selling pressure in the last hour, closing with a los...