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Friday, August 15, 2025
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Yes Bank crisis shows why India needs a resolution mechanism to act before it is too late

Yes Bank should’ve been overseen by a Resolution Authority, depositors shouldn’t have had to face moratorium. Now SBI or LIC shouldn’t be forced to buy it.

How government intervention is wrecking India’s banking system

A summary of Episode 407 of #CutTheClutter where Shekhar Gupta explains why the government should move out of India’s banking system.

India’s first credit card IPO set for success despite market turmoil caused by coronavirus

SBI Cards & Payment Services IPO received orders for 22.5 times the shares on offer. It’s a strong showing for India’s first billion-dollar IPO since 2017.

Modi govt approves rescue plan for Yes Bank, SBI-led consortium to inject capital

The rescue plan will throw a lifeline to Yes Bank which has been struggling to raise capital since the middle of last year, as it has faced a surge in bad loans.

Coronavirus panic casts shadow on SBI’s blockbuster credit card IPO

Coronavirus-fuelled declines in India may impact the SBI card IPO’s over-subscription rate, which in turn may limit the premium on listing.

SBI chairman says Yes Bank will not be allowed to fail

SBI chairman Rajnish Kumar says he’s certain ‘some solutions will emerge’ to steady Yes Bank, which has been on a prolonged quest to raise new capital.

SBI comes to the aid of India’s distressed real estate developers

SBI will finance both builders & homebuyers, charging developers a premium & offering latter a refund if their apartments are left unfinished.

PMLA court orders liquidation of Vijay Mallya’s Rs 11,000-cr assets to clear debt

An SBI-led consortium of banks is trying to recover Rs 6,205 crore from Vijay Mallya along with compoundable interest since 2013.

Why SBI credit cards could face a Mukesh Ambani challenge

Indian consumers & merchants are thriving on cardless digital credit and Mukesh Ambani with 335 million customers on Jio stands to gain most.

SBI revises full-year GDP growth forecast to 5%, and 4.2% for July-September quarter

The full-year GDP growth forecast is 1.1% lower than SBI’s earlier projection of 6.1%, and one of the lowest predicted by any institution so far.

On Camera

Trump is swinging on Russia again. What this means for Europe’s security architecture

The dynamics between Europe and Russia have gone so south that mending fences looks like an uphill task—even as the US swings between sanctions and olive branches.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

President awards 1st set of Sarvottam Yudh Seva medals since Kargil, 7 honoured for leading Op Sindoor

This year, the Indian Air Force received four of the seven awards, followed by the Indian Army with two medals, and the Indian Navy with one. 

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.