Ace Bollywood stars seem to have crushed the economic slump in order to register handsome growth in their advance tax payments.

The latest list not only showed the top ten Bollywood earners pay 17.7% more in taxes as against the last year’s figures, but the industry has thrown up a new 'Hero No 1'.
 
Multi-talented actor Akshay Kumar has topped the list of income tax payers in the Bollywood industry.

The news is that a New York hospital has paid $20,000 for negligently shaving the beard, eyebrows, and mustache of an elderly Sikh patient at its facility.

In a press release, a US-based community coalition, United Sikhs said Westchester county healthcare has paid out the sum in an out of court settlement with the family of Pyara Singh Sahansra.

Karvy Stock Broking Limited has maintained ‘Buy’ rating on GMR Infrastructure Limited stock to achieve a target of Rs 116 within 3-4 days.

According to Karvy, day traders can buy the stock between Rs 104-106 with a stop loss of Rs 100.

Shares of the company, on Monday (April 13), closed at Rs 106.50 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). Current EPS & P/E ratio stood at 0.69 and 161.74 respectively. The share price has seen a 52-week high of Rs 169.90 and a low of Rs 45.60 on BSE.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) has decided to announce their skipper for upcoming Indian Premier League's second season on April 16 (Thursday).

Speaking on this with the media persons, KKR pride owner Shah Rukh Khan said, "We will decide first and announce (the captain) on April 16."

The season 2 of the much awaited IPL would start from April 18 with a bang.

Nirmal Bang has maintained its ‘Buy’ rating on Alok Industries to achieve a target of Rs 19.40 within 1-5 days.

Traders can buy the stock on dips with a stop loss of Rs 13.

Shares of the company, on Monday (April 13), closed at Rs 198.25 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). Current EPS & P/E ratio stood at 2.83 and 5.50 respectively. The share price has seen a 52-week high of Rs 66.34 and a low of Rs 11.33 on BSE.

Nirmal Bang Research is bullish on State Bank of India (SBI) and maintained ‘Buy’ rating on the stock to achieve a target of Rs 1265.

Traders can buy the stock on dips with a stop loss of Rs 1240.

Shares of the company, on Monday (April 13), closed at Rs 1217.90 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). Current EPS & P/E ratio stood at 130.14 and 9.51 respectively. The share price has seen a 52-week high of Rs 1840 and a low of Rs 894 on BSE.