Sensex ends down 235pts at 14,903

The Sensex opened with a huge negative gap of 245 points at 14,893 on the back of weak cues from the global markets. The index soon tumbled to a low of 14,706 - down 432 points from its last close.

The index, thereafter, witnessed a minor pull back of 100 odd points. A fresh round of buying towards the end of the day saw the index recover some more lost ground before settling at 14,903 - down 235 points.