Sensex crashes 700 pts; Nifty slips below 11,500

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced varuious measures in her 2020 budget speech in Lok Sabha. Following the announcements, BSE 30-share S&P Sensex has crashed 481 points lower at 40,242 and NSE 50-share index Nifty50 traded 150 points higher at 11,817