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Banking, Fintech & Insurance 16 Oct 2026, 02:59 AM IST

Yes Bank Shares Sink 20% After Supreme Court Strikes Down Rs 8,415 Crore AT-1 Bond Write-Off

Yes Bank shares plunged as much as 20% after India’s Supreme Court ruled that the bank’s write-off of Rs 8,415 crore in additional tier-1 bonds was unlawful. The decision is a major victory for bondholders and could force a reassessment of how regulators, lenders and investors understand the risks attached to hybrid capital instruments.

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Startups & Venture CapitalJust now (08:53 AM IST)

Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s View on Social Media Safeguards for Minors

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to examine whether stronger statutory safeguards are needed for minors on social media, signalling growing judicial concern over child safety in the digital economy. The government told the court that intermediary rules may be amended, opening the door to tighter compliance obligations for platforms and fresh scrutiny of age-gating, content moderation and data protection practices.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (05:03 AM IST)

Supreme Court Urges Centre to Consider Exempting Class 6 Students from CBSE’s Three-Language Rule This Year

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to consider whether students entering Class 6 should be exempted this year from the Central Board of Secondary Education’s three-language policy, signalling judicial concern over the timing and practical impact of the reform. The court’s intervention comes as CBSE has already clarified that current students in Classes 7, 8 and 9 will not be required to take a third-language board examination when they reach Class 10.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance26 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Yes Bank Profit Beats Estimates, but AT1 Bond Ruling Casts Shadow Over Q2 Numbers

Yes Bank reported a 65% year-on-year rise in second-quarter profit to Rs 1,080 crore, comfortably ahead of market expectations. But the lender said the figure would have swung to a loss of Rs 5,217 crore had it booked the impact of the Supreme Court’s ruling that set aside its Rs 8,400 crore additional tier-1 bond write-off, and it is now assessing the financial and legal fallout.

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National Governance & Policy26 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Supreme Court Says 14 States Agree to Raise Judicial Officers’ Retirement Age to 62

The Supreme Court on Monday said 14 states have so far agreed to raise the retirement age of judicial officers from 60 to 62 years, a move the Chief Justice of India described as a significant step toward strengthening the lower judiciary. The court said it remains hopeful that the remaining states will follow suit, underscoring the broader push to improve judicial capacity and reduce vacancies.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance26 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Yes Bank Q2 Profit Jumps 65%, but AT1 Bond Ruling Casts Shadow Over Earnings

Yes Bank reported a 65% year-on-year rise in second-quarter profit to Rs 1,080 crore, comfortably ahead of market expectations. But the lender said earnings would have swung to a loss of Rs 5,217 crore if it had accounted for the Supreme Court ruling that set aside its Rs 8,400 crore additional tier-1 bond write-off, underscoring a major unresolved legal and financial overhang.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance25 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Yes Bank Weighs Capital Moves as Supreme Court Ruling Pressures CET1

Yes Bank said it is evaluating capital-raising and other strategic options after a Supreme Court ruling is expected to reduce its Common Equity Tier 1 capital by reversing the 2020 write-down of additional Tier 1 bonds. The lender said its growth priorities remain intact, even as it assesses legal remedies and the financial impact of the judgment.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance24 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Yes Bank Reassesses Capital Plan After AT1 Ruling as Coupon Liability Remains Unclear

Yes Bank is reworking its capital strategy after the Supreme Court reinstated Rs 8,415 crore of additional tier-1 bonds, a ruling that could reduce the lender’s common equity tier-1 ratio by about 240 basis points. Management is still assessing whether the verdict creates any obligation to pay coupons on the instruments, leaving a key liability question unresolved.

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National Governance & Policy24 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Odisha Moves Supreme Court Over Andhra Pradesh Poll Notice in Kotia Border Villages

Odisha has approached the Supreme Court challenging a rural poll notice issued by Andhra Pradesh in the disputed Kotia region, escalating a long-running inter-state boundary dispute with constitutional and administrative implications. The move revives a case dating back to 1968, in which Odisha contested Andhra Pradesh's claims over villages in the area, while the Supreme Court directed both states in 2006 to maintain the status quo.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance23 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Yes Bank Q2 Profit Jumps 65%, but AT1 Bond Ruling Could Reverse the Picture

Yes Bank reported a 65% year-on-year rise in second-quarter profit to Rs 1,080 crore, comfortably ahead of market expectations. But the lender said the figure would have swung to a loss of Rs 5,217 crore if it had booked the impact of the Supreme Court’s ruling that set aside its Rs 8,400 crore additional tier-1 bond write-off, underscoring a major unresolved legal and financial overhang.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance23 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Yes Bank Flags Rs 5,217 Crore AT1 Bond Hit After Supreme Court Ruling

Yes Bank has said the Supreme Court’s ruling on its additional tier-1 bonds could inflict a financial hit of Rs 5,217 crore, a blow that may have turned its reported September-quarter profit into a loss. The lender is now assessing the legal and accounting consequences of the judgment, while investors watch closely for any impact on capital adequacy and future bond demand.

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