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Fewer deaths, more hospitalisations in metros amid the spike in cases

Large cities are seeing an increase in occupancy, though most beds still remain vacant

Recovery tracker: Fewer vehicle registrations, workplace visits dwindle

Electricity generation lower than before as monsoon sets in

MFs incrementally adding more cash; total equity schemes cash at Rs 60k cr

Individual fund houses are sitting on more cash than others. There were at least five fund houses that held more than 5% cash as of May-end

Statsguru: Six charts show India's employment conundrum amid Covid-19

Business Standard guides you through the numbers you need to know to make sense of the headlines

Long-short funds hold fort, deliver 0.17% returns amid market rout

Long-only funds are down 5.85 per cent on a median basis over the last month, according to data from tracker PMS Bazaar

Private placements at lowest since 2014; total money raised down 23%

A combination of lower requirements and higher interest rates are said to have acted as a dampener

As states compete for investments, Gujarat's industrial clout keeps growing

Its lead in adding factory assets has widened even as states like Tamil Nadu do better on other parameters in nationwide competition for investments

Recovery tracker: Greater power generation and mobility even as cases spike

Vehicle registrations and railway freight numbers came in lower than before

India's post-pandemic electricity generation growth outpaced peers

Like India, multiple lower middle income countries face power outages

Mumbai amps up hospital capacity and stocks medicines as Covid cases rise

Occupancy has more than doubled over the last week

Covid-19 testing drops even as daily cases rise to three-month high

Testing volumes have not grown much nationally, though individual states show some improvement

In her cricket journey 'highs and lows', Mithali Raj's numbers stand out

The world's most prolific run-getter had a career spanning over two decades; she was Indian captain in 195 matches.

Mumbai boosts hospital capacity as Covid cases rise, bed occupancy doubles

Around 10 out of every 1,000 beds are already occupied by Covid-19 patients, up from 4 a week ago

EPFO equity push: Stock returns more than 2x those of bonds, shows data

Retirement fund also invests in CPSE index, which has been a laggard among ETFs

Recovery tracker: Mobility on the rise, vehicle registrations up 8.7%

Railways showed a moderation in freight growth numbers

Statsguru: Six charts show GST's revenue challenge for Centre, state govts

But a longer-term perspective on state collections raises questions on GST's ability to fulfil certain primary objectives

100 days of Ukraine crisis: From markets to economy, pain across the board

While India has raised its key rate by 40 basis points, others like Brazil have increased it by 200 basis points since the Ukraine crisis began

India Inc's profits rise 28% in March qtr, banks contribute the most

If one considers net profit after excluding financials, then growth falls to 19.1 per cent, lower than the 21.3 per cent in December

BS Number Wise: Taking stock of Indian markets' valuation premium

Data shows that bond yields here are significantly higher than the earn­ings yield

Most Nifty 50 firms beat sales estimates, many fare worse on profitability

Companies with a larger profit helped the overall Nifty50 EPS register growth, despite the average company in the set taking a hit