Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch Friday said the overall fundraising from capital markets, including through equity and debt instruments, is estimated to jump by nearly 21 per cent to Rs 14.27 trillion in FY25 from the Rs 11.8 trillion in FY24.
The gross direct tax collections surged to Rs 19.21 lakh crore, marking a robust growth of 20.32% over the same period last fiscal, the data said.
State Bank of India (SBI) on Friday reported 28 per cent spike in net profit at Rs 18,331 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. In the year ago period, it reported net profit of Rs 14,330 crore. On a sequential basis, SBI's Q2 profit rose 7.6 per cent from Rs 17,035.16 crore.
The property prices in India’s eight prime residential markets firmed up further in the past one year amid a spike in the cost of construction, a recent data said.
As revealed in its latest Annual Trends Report 2024, AuthBridge highlighted significant discrepancies across various sectors.
The Covid-19 toll remained at 9,127 as there were no more deaths. Fifty-three more Covid patients had died due to comorbidities so far, it said. The active Covid-19 cases climbed to 3,878, of which 1,566 are in Khurda district.
The scenario is disconcerting to say the least as the State crossed the 1,000 mark for the second day in row and logged as many as 1,897 new cases were diagnosed, 56% rise than the previous day’s 1,216 tally.
The new infections were detected from 20 districts, pushing the cumulative tally to 10,55,556 while 14 cases of Omicron mutant variants have been detected in the State so far, the health authorities said on Sunday.
With the fear of Covid third wave looming large, people are being advised to watch out for symptoms as it affects the immunity and makes the body vulnerable to infections.
The recovery of 12,202 patients has increased the cumulative tally to 3,39,46,749. Consequently, India's recovery rate stands at 98.32 per cent, the highest since March 2020.
