The large cap stock rose up to 6.38% at 703 level - a fresh 52-week high- in trade today compared to the previous close of 660.80 on the BSE.

Net profit rose to 16.81 billion rupees for the three months to December 31 from 7.26 billion a year earlier.

Gill will replace Rana Kapoor at the helm of the private lender. Kapoor finishes his tenure as the Yes Bank CEO on January 31.

Yes Bank executive director Rajat Monga and Rajesh Sud, former MD and CEO of Max Life Insurance, are in the race to fill Rana's shoes.

The BJP-led NDA continues to shy away from the outright sale of bluechip state firms to the private sector in the present regime

A FSSAI statement said that standards for alcoholic beverages will come into force on April 1, 2019, to coincide with financial year requirements excise laws

The government pumped in Rs 28,615 crore into seven PSBs through recapitalisation bonds

The agenda was approved on Monday at the national convention of the Confederation of Central Trade Unions

Chaudhry, the former MD and CEO of HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company, was in September named the MD and CEO of Axis Bank for a period of three years

Government has already energised 2.39 crore out of the targeted 2.49 crore households under Rs 16,320 crore Saubhagya scheme

A lowdown on the watershed moments of 2018.

The banking sector was in the news in 2018 for all the wrong reasons. While the challenges from digitisation and fintech players remained, what created more trouble was the deteriorating asset quality.

Amitabh Chaudhry is being paid a basic salary of Rs 3.60 crore, much higher that his predecessor Shikha Sharma, who was paid the basic salary of Rs 2.90 crore during 2017-18.

While Rana Kapoor is being forced to step aside from his position as MD & CEO of Yes Bank, Kotak faced an obstinate RBI refusing to budge on its stand that dilution of his stake via Perpetual Non-Convertible Preference Shares does not meet RBI's promoter holding requirement.