Yes Bank shares rise 2% after it denies '51% stake sale' report

Shares of Yes Bank rose around 2% on Tuesday after it denied a report claiming the RBI has approved the sale of up to 51% stake in the bank, which would have paved the way for its new ownership. Yes Bank called the report "factually incorrect and purely speculative". Yes Bank shares hit an intra-day high of ₹26.42 on Tuesday.