Indian market closed with gains of about 2 percent for the week ended April 30, but closed flat with a slight negative bias for the month.
In West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress to form the government for a third consecutive term in West Bengal.
The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance defeated the Congress to come to power in the Puducherry Assembly Elections.
Breaking the four-decade trend of no-incumbent getting re-elected, the Left Democratic Front led by Pinarayi Vijayan has stormed back to power in Kerala with 99 seats out of 140.
The gross Goods and Services Tax revenue collection for April, 2021 hit yet another peak of Rs 1,41,384 crore, of which CGST was Rs 27,837 crore, SGST Rs 35,621,and IGST Rs 68,481 crore, as per the press note released by the government.
The country’s largest lender, State Bank of India on Saturday said it has reduced home loans rates to 6.70 per cent.