About 11.61 crore (116.1 million) train tickets involving fare of Rs 9,498.45 crore (Rs 94.98 billion) were booked through IRCTC website in the last fiscal.
Private equity major Carlyle group on Friday sold shares worth over Rs 4,800 crore in SBI Cards and Payment Services and its nominee stepped down from the company's board. CA Rover Holdings (CARH), a subsidiary of Carlyle group, offloaded more than 4.7 crore shares of SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd (SBI Card) worth about Rs 4,811 crore through open market transactions on BSE and NSE. With the latest sale of shares, the group's shareholding in the company fell below 10 per cent, following which its nominee director on SBI Card's board -- Sunil Kaul -- stepped down.
The executive remuneration for FY2020 is lower than FY2019 in view of the economic conditions impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The directors have decided to moderate the executive remuneration for this year to express solidarity and conserve resources.
Anil Ambani-controlled Reliance Energy Ltd on Wednesday reported a 24.53 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 159.57 crore.
The IT exporter had a net profit of Rs 978.2 crore (Rs 9.78 billion) in the September quarter of last fiscal, Wipro said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange. Total income of the company rose to Rs 7,057.4 crore (Rs 70.57 billion) during the July-September quarter of the current fiscal, from Rs 6,664.8 crore (Rs 66.64 billion) in the year-ago period, as per the Indian accounting norms.
