Markets on edge, Sensex slides 145 points

March 23, 2016 12:10

The benchmark Sensex took more blows as it slid further by nearly 145 points to 25,185.5 after selling in frontline shares in energy and oil and gas made things shaky. This came on top of weak global cues after deadly terror attacks in Brussels yesterday. Investors are bracing for a long weekend of holidays as markets will remain closed tomorrow and Friday on account of Holi and Good Friday, respectively.

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