India’s fragile financial system is swinging between despair and hope. Two separate incidents — both featuring the lender Yes Bank Ltd. — recently underscored the drag of past underwriting follies as well as the lift from a digital reset. It will take time, but good things will come to Indian banking as a result of the present crisis.

Mumbai: The Indian markets on Tuesday fell 300 points intra-day, amid attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities over increased tension in West Asia during the weekend.

At 12.04pm, the benchmark Sensex fell 0.79% to 36,830.99, while the Nifty 50 was down 0.8% to 10,916 points.

Recurring deposit (RD) account is the best option for investors who wants to save on a monthly basis. Recently State Bank of India (SBI) has slashed interest rates on RDs effectively 10th September. SBI RD has term ranging from 12 months to 120 months. SBI RD interest rates vary between 5.80%-6.25% for general public and an additional interest rate hike of 50 bps for senior citizens.

Facebook said Monday it is working to stop advertisers from changing headlines in links to news stories after concerns raised by a British political party’s altering of one such link. The leading social network confirmed the internal effort in the face of concerns over a BBC headline altered in an ad to evidently change the tone of an article about British government spending on education.

Pursuant to the recent orders of the National Company Law Tribunal, Chennai, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise (AHEL) has called for an equity shareholders meeting here on October 21 for approving the scheme of arrangement between AHEL and Apollo Pharmacies (APL), the company has informed the stock exchanges on Monday. In November 2018, Apollo Hospitals had said, to capitalise on the huge growth opportunity and to give greater focus, it had decided to restructure its pharmacy business.

American auto giant General Motors (GM) and Indian IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) have announced a new partnership in future global vehicle engineering. This builds on the 16-year relationship between the two companies.

Under the terms of the agreement, TCS will acquire certain assets at the GM Technical Center-India (GMTC-I), Bengaluru, and will partner with GM, supporting its global vehicle programmes with engineering design services over the next 5 years.

JLR’s wholesale volumes declined 7.1% y-o-y (-5.2% m-o-m) to 39.6k units (our estimate: ~43k) in Aug’19, whereas China JV volumes were down 14% y-o-y to 4.7k units.

– Jaguar volumes declined ~29% y-o-y to ~10k units (our estimate: 12.7k), whereas JLR volumes grew ~3.8% y-o-y to 29.5k units (our estimate: 30k units).

Just like ride-hailing apps Ola and Uber, private car owners can soon provide carpooling service.

In an effort to promote shared mobility in the country, the Union road transport ministry has prepared the guidelines for the carpooling service by private car owners. Sources close to the development said that the transport ministry intends to make ride-sharing by private car owners a no-profit, no-loss service.

The central government is considering clear and more effective guidelines to deal with the issue of recall of drugs which are Not of Standard Quality (NSQ).

The Drug Consultative Committee (DCC) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has approved the recommendation of the sub-committee for effective recall system.

The government is finalising a list of functional national highway projects that would be placed under infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) to be offered to potential investors.

It is learnt that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) would prefer brown-field projects over greenfield contracts for InvIT.

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