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YES Bank share price jumped over 7 per cent in morning trade on BSE on Tuesday, December 12, amid reports that the lender has invited expressions of interest for the sale of NPAs worth ₹4,234 crore. "YES Bank has invited expressions of interest (EoI) for the proposed sale of NPAs worth ₹4,234 crore," according to a report by The Hindu Businessline. "The private sector lender has put on the block corporate NPAs worth ₹3,092 crore which includes fund-based outstanding of ₹3,073.66 crore and non-fund-based outstanding of ₹17.83 crore as of October 31, 2023," the report further added.

Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Some militants also opened fire and a shootout between them and security forces was still ongoing. The terrorists rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into the building of the police station, which was followed by a mortar attack.

Narayana Murthy now says he worked 85-90 hours: But is it really productive? Infosys did not respond to queries, it added. Expressing dissatisfaction with the modest response to return-to-office appeals, the email emphasised that the three-year work-from-home arrangement post-Covid was sufficient. It further clarified that except for medical reasons, employees are expected to resume regular office attendance.

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) campuses have remained in a steady zone, when compared to offers made in 2022 and 2021, as per a Careernet analysis, The Economic Times reported. Notably, the median cost-to-company (CTC) is registered at ₹20 lakh per annum (pa), a bit lower than FY23's ₹22 lakh pa offers, but higher than ₹19 lakh pa offered for FY22. The highest offer during this round of recruitment was ₹3 crore, up from ₹2 crore in FY23.

India CPI inflation may breach RBI's 6% tolerance band in November, says Barclays After the RBI's pause on interest rates, the US Fed is also expected to maintain a pause on Wednesday, December 13 even as inflation remains above its 2 per cent target and the job market remains resilient. Also Read: US Fed meet this week: Cooling inflation, resilient jobs market - will Fed hold rates steady? Reuters reported, quoting CME FedWatch Tool, that traders widely expect the Fed to leave rates unchanged at 5.25-5.50 per cent this week and are pricing in an about 77 per cent chance of a rate cut in May. Gold prices tend to gain when interest rates come down.

₹1,827.50 apiece. This downturn came after 3.01 crore shares of the company changed hands in a block deal window on Tuesday. The total worth of the transaction was around ₹5,550 crore.

Canada continues its work towards net-zero carbon emissions, including through its mandate for at least 20 per cent of car sales to be electric vehicles (EVs) by 2026, a new report showing a declining interest in the products is raising questions whether that goal is doable.On Monday, AutoTrader.ca released its 2023 top search data into some of the most popular vehicles searched on their marketplace this year and while it showed a rise in popularity of trucks, the number showing an intent to purchase an EV has declined from one year prior.In 2022, the data found about 68 per cent of car shoppers who did not own an EV showing an intent to purchase one amid the record high gas prices faced and the growing inflation.

Reliance Industries (RIL) is in talks with Walt Disney Co to merge their Indian media operations, according to a report by The Economic Times. A newly-formed unit of Reliance's Viacom18 will reportedly absorb Disney's Star India through a share swap deal in January as per the discussions.

Federal Reserve's (US Fed) two-day monetary policy meeting is being held from December 12-13 (Eastern Standard Time - EST). And on Wednesday (EST) Fed Chair Jerome Powell will announce the central bank's rate decision in a press conference. Known as the Federal Open Market Committee's meeting (FOMC Meeting), the rate announcement will be at 2 pm (EST) on December 13 (12.30 am IST on December 14).

₹443.85 in early trade on BSE on Tuesday, December 12, a day after the company announced the launch of a qualified institutional placement (QIP) issue. The securities issuance committee of Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy authorized the opening of the issue on Monday, December 11, 2023. Shares of the company jumped 5 per cent on Monday.

₹1,475 against the previous close of ₹1,488.60 and fell 1.4 per cent to the level of ₹1,468.50 within the first 10 minutes of the trade. "The board of directors took note of the resignation of Nilanjan Roy as Chief Financial Officer and key managerial personnel of the company with effect from March 31, 2024.

Israel's PM Netanyahu. He was speaking at a White House reception for the Jewish Hanukkah festival. Biden noted he inscribed on an old photograph of the two men, using a nickname for the Israeli leader.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India’s crackdown on social-media influencers peddling advice is a losing battle. Although nine out of 10 individual traders are losing money, retail investors can’t get enough of derivatives. A smartphone-led gamification of investing is complete. It wasn’t always like this.

Global trade will decline in 2023 by about 5% from last year’s record as high borrowing costs weigh on economies, US-China tensions redirect supply chains and more policies restricting cross-border commerce emerge, a UN agency said. The value of goods and services trade will reach $30.7 trillion compared with $32.2 trillion in 2022, according to the Geneva-based United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. A $2 trillion, or 8%, slump in merchandise trade is the main reason.

Nifty50 hitting a record high on Tuesday, following gains in Asian peers ahead of key inflation data and the US Federal Reserve policy decision. The BSE Sensex was trading 76 points or 0.11% higher at 70,005, while Nifty50 was trading at 21,028, up 31 points or 0.15% at around 9.23 am. The current rally is bolstered by strong macroeconomic data, a decline in crude oil prices, favourable global interest rate outlook, the resurgence of foreign inflows and sustained inflows from domestic mutual fund investors. From the Sensex pack, Tata Steel, JSW Steel, M&M, ITC, and Asian Paints opened higher, while Infosys, L&T, Bharti Airtel, Titan, and NTPC opened with cuts. Dixon Technologies shares rose over 6% after the company's unit secured a manufacturing contract from Lenovo to make laptops and notebooks under the production-linked incentives (PLI) scheme. Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) also surged 4% after the joint venture of the company emerged as the lowest bidder for a project worth Rs 543 crore. Mankind Pharma shares fell nearly 5% amid reports of a block deal executed on the counter. Sector-wise, Nifty Media surged 2.34% and Nifty FMCG gained 0.7%. Nifty Bank and Nifty Financial Services also opened higher.

Also Read: Sensex Today | Share Market Live Updates: Gift Nifty, global markets signal positive start for Sensex, Nifty Asian stocks increased ahead of important US economic data and major central banks' meetings, which could provide new information about the possibility of rate cuts in the upcoming year, according to a Bloomberg report. Australia, South Korea, and Japan saw gains in their stock benchmarks.

Sacnilk.com report, the film has collected ₹75.75 worldwide while the total Indian collections stands at 58.55 crore. Speaking of the Day 11 collection, as per early estimates, the film saw a drop in collection with ₹2 crore net collected in India, taking the overall Indian collections to ₹58.55 crore. The film's opening week proved strong, with the collection standing at Rs.

Afghanistan, as per the National Center for Seismology. Earlier in October, a powerful magnitude-6.3 earthquake followed by strong aftershocks killed hundreds of people in western Afghanistan, the country's national disaster authority said as reported by the Associated Press.

Israel used US-supplied white phosphorus in attacks on Lebanon, adding that it was seeking more details about the allegations. Speaking to reporters, US National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby said the US will be asking questions to get more details about it and stressed that the country provides material like white phosphorus to another military with the full expectation that it will be used for legitimate purposes, keeping up with the law of armed conflict. He said, "We've seen the reports.

Apple has rolled out the iOS 17.2 release to iPhone users with the long-awaited Journal app, which was introduced during the iOS 17 preview at WWDC in June this year. Other highly anticipated features in the iOS 17.2 release include the presence of the new Spatial recording feature, Action button customisations and some major updates to the Messages app. Journal is a new app that helps iPhone users reflect and practice gratitude through journaling.

COP28 saw many firsts this year. From organizing the COP's first-ever "Health Day" to hosting "the first-ever COP ministerial dialogue on building water-resilient food systems" — there were many events and “landmark" moments that embraced the COP28 climate summit. On Saturday, several countries clashed over a possible agreement to phase out fossil fuels at the COP28 summit in Dubai, jeopardizing attempts to deliver a first-ever commitment to eventually end the use of oil and gas in 30 years of global warming talks.