Government amends finance bill, taxpayers can choose between 12.5% or 20% long-term capital gains tax rate; SEBI proposes tightening rules for foreign investors; CBI books Hindalco for alleged corruption in environmental clearances for coal mining in Odisha;

CS Setty appointed as new Chairman of State Bank of India, succeeding Dinesh Kumar Khara; Nobel Prize-winning economist Muhammad Yunus appointed head of Bangladesh’s interim government amidst political turmoil....All this and much more on your daily podcast by Alex Mathew and Niraj Shah.