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Asahi India Glass stock zoomed 16 per cent to Rs 482.35 on the back of a strong technical set-up.

The sharp jump in the bottom line of the company was thanks to a net tax writeback of Rs 7,195.4 crore in the quarter.

Total income of the bank rose to Rs 2,201.26 crore during the July-September period of 2021-22, as against Rs 2,194.47 crore in same period of 2020-21, Jammu & Kashmir Bank (J&K Bank) said in a regulatory filing.

Revenue from operations stood at Rs 1,222.06 crore for the quarter under consideration.

The scheme is aimed at facilitating investment by retail investors in gilts by improving ease of access and providing a direct portal for individual investors.

Short covering was seen in the November futures of both the Nifty50 and the Nifty Bank index during the session that helped benchmark indices close higher.

The company saw a decline in Covid-19 related admissions and vaccinations. The volumes dropped significantly during the quarter, it said.

The pan-European STOXX 600 was up 0.1 per cent as of 0828 GMT, hitting a new peak in early trading.

From India’s standpoint, the combination of a strong dollar, higher yields, and quicker normalisation could impact portfolio flows into India; FII flows (debt and equity) have been very sporadic since Mar’21 after a monthly average of $3 billion during Jun’20-Mar’21.

“If inflation spikes. central banks will increase interest rates, cost of capital may increase and to that extent, expansions may slow down. If expansions slow, that is not going to help bring down steel prices,” says TV Narendran.