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GST Council likely to defer simplified returns over glitches in system
Officials say that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in an outreach with taxpayers was disappointed to hear complaints about GST Network platform
 "GST Council likely to defer simplified returns over glitches in system")
Cabinet may approve scheme for exporters to reimburse levies on Friday
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced about the scheme for remission of duties and taxes on export products (RoDTEP) in her Budget speech on February 1
 "Cabinet may approve scheme for exporters to reimburse levies on Friday")
Top events of the day: FM to take stock of PSBs merger preparedness
From Jet Airways' creditors meeting to India vs South Africa first ODI at Dharamshala, Business Standard brings you the top news events of the day to watch out for
 "Top events of the day: FM to take stock of PSBs merger preparedness")
Govt to sell Rs 8,000-cr SUUTI stake to meet revised FY20 divestment target
The Centre currently owns 4.71% in Axis Bank and 7.93% in ITC through SUUTI
 "Govt to sell Rs 8,000-cr SUUTI stake to meet revised FY20 divestment target")
Highways a bright spot amid economic slowdown, but problems persist
While spending has been ramped up and work has continued apace in some marquee projects, there have been some delays due to land acquisition and other issues
 "Highways a bright spot amid economic slowdown, but problems persist")
FM Nirmala Sitharaman to meet bank CEOs to review merger preparedness
The meeting would deal also on readiness of anchor banks to minimise disruption to customers and ensuring credit flow to productive sectors of the economy
 "FM Nirmala Sitharaman to meet bank CEOs to review merger preparedness")
FM Nirmala Sitharaman to review bank merger preparedness on Thursday
Banks likely to set up common call centres and monitoring cells
 "FM Nirmala Sitharaman to review bank merger preparedness on Thursday")
Business not as usual: YES Bank changes way banks, Mint Road are looked at
Former RBI governor, Urijit Patel, had said in the aftermath of the blowout at PNB that the banking regulator was better positioned when it came to the oversight of private banks.
 "Business not as usual: YES Bank changes way banks, Mint Road are looked at")
How LIC should be valued
The Life Insurance Corporation differs from its listed peers in a number of ways, and these should be factored into its valuation prior to its proposed initial public offering
 "How LIC should be valued")
Here's what Finance Ministry claims about women and social schemes
Micro Save Consulting says 65% of women either did not have access to formal financial services
 "Here's what Finance Ministry claims about women and social schemes")
YES Bank crisis: FM Nirmala Sitharaman asks RBI to fix accountability
Sitharaman said the RBI and the government had been closely monitoring YES Bank since 2017
 "YES Bank crisis: FM Nirmala Sitharaman asks RBI to fix accountability")
'Most of us don't know what happened': Yes Bank customers flock branches
Across branches, the busiest people were the relationship managers, trying to soothe nerves
 "'Most of us don't know what happened': Yes Bank customers flock branches")
Lok Sabha passes Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Bill amid noisy protests
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman sought the cooperation of the members to pass the Bill in the House.
 "Lok Sabha passes Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Bill amid noisy protests")
'No Yes Bank,' says Rahul Gandhi, accuses govt of 'destroying' economy
Yes Bank was placed under a moratorium on Thursday, with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) capping deposit withdrawals at the bank at Rs 50,000 per account for a month and superseding its board
 "'No Yes Bank,' says Rahul Gandhi, accuses govt of 'destroying' economy")
FM Sitharaman seeks Parliament nod for Rs 54,000-cr additional spending
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the second and final batch of supplementary demands for grants in the Lok Sabha
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SBI to buy 49% stake in Yes Bank under rescue plan; FM assures depositors
Analysts calculate SBI's investment in Yes Bank would need to total almost Rs 2,500 crore ($339.10 million).
 "SBI to buy 49% stake in Yes Bank under rescue plan; FM assures depositors")
FM on Chidambaram's YES jibe: Self-appointed doctors created more problems
Sitharaman questioned Chidambaram's handling of the crisis at two banks under the UPA-1 rule
ATM queues to govt assurance: YES Bank crisis in pictures
RBI on Friday unveiled 'Scheme of Reconstruction' for Yes Bank, saying that the SBI has expressed willingness to invest in the crisis-ridden lender
 "ATM queues to govt assurance: YES Bank crisis in pictures")
RBI to look into what went wrong at Yes Bank, fix responsibilities: FM
On finding risky credit decisions, the RBI advised change in management, the Finance Minister said
Distress calls, long queues at branches of Yes Bank post withdrawal limit
The bank's board has been superseded by RBI-appointed administrator Prashant Kumar, former deputy managing director and chief financial officer of SBI
