Mumbai, Oct. 12 -- Indian government bond yields edged higher on Monday as the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) latest liquidity-draining measures added to selling pressure despite moderation in crude oil futures. Markets are expecting further rate hikes from the central bank given sustained inflationary pressures. The yield on the benchmark 6.94% GS 2036 zoomed to 7.36%, jumping around 7 basis points. The yields are at highest in two and half years. On Friday, the RBI announced a Rs 25,000-crore open market operation (OMO) sale of government securities for October 13 and raised the minimum daily cash reserve ratio (CRR) maintenance requirement for banks to 99 percent from 90 percent, effective October 16. Meanwhile, the US 10-year treasury ...