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RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra says India’s banks and NBFCs remain resilient, but prolonged periods of stability can encourage leverage and risk-taking. He highlighte…
SEBI has revamped its Document Number Verification System, adding the subject matter of a SEBI communication as a mandatory verification field. The practical object…
SEBI has directed stock brokers to display investor-awareness messages under Project Jagrook. Websites must show SEBI's messages together with risk disclosures from…
SEBI published two important orders on 28 September in the Adani minimum-public-shareholding matter. In one route, Gautam Adani, four listed Adani companies and 14…
SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey says the regulator is examining position limits for non-agricultural commodity contracts to improve liquidity and depth without wea…
RBI has simplified the approval process for subsequent acquisitions of major bank shareholdings by eligible mutual funds, insurers and pension funds. Initial acquis…
An RBI FEMA amendment published in the Gazette shortens the specified 15-month export/import period in Regulation 5 to nine months and the related 18-month proviso…
FSSAI has proposed a draft amendment to prevent analogue products made from non-milk constituents from being manufactured or sold as “Paneer”. Existing businesses l…
India is considering shortening the period foreign investors must pursue local remedies before international arbitration, but is not planning a wholesale rewrite of…
Reuters and the market reaction provide extensive proposal detail, but the exact IRDAI discussion paper and annexed product/channel tables remain the controlling pr…
Reuters reports that SEBI approved physically settled non-agricultural commodity access for FPIs and broader global-asset powers for portfolio managers, but the exa…
Reuters reports a duty cut, but the exact customs notification and complete tariff-line matrix remain the primary publication gate.
The Centre has raised the statutory wage ceiling for mandatory EPF coverage from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 per month with effect from September 17, 2026, bringing a wider…
The Bombay High Court has held that imported goods kept or sold at airport duty-free shops remain subject to India’s non-fiscal domestic laws, while leaving the sep…
The UAE central bank has imposed strict enforcement measures on Bank Melli Iran’s UAE branches, restricting operations and financial transactions to and from Iran a…
TRAI’s Thirteenth Amendment requires voice-and-SMS-only Special Tariff Vouchers across shorter, monthly-renewable and at least one longer validity bucket, with an a…
Reuters reports a follow-up formula sample failed the applicable biotin standard on reanalysis and FSSAI initiated three proceedings involving Nestlé products, but…
IFSCA’s new ETP regulations create a registration and operating framework for electronic trading platforms in IFSCs, including minimum net worth, real-time surveill…
SEBI’s closing-auction consultation gained fresh relevance after the Nifty briefly fell about 2.2% during the September 15 auction, versus a 0.96% loss at the end o…
SEBI has issued a consultation paper on applying the information-technology and cyber-security framework used by market infrastructure institutions to eligible subs…
India’s closing-auction volatility reappeared on September 10, this time with indicative benchmark levels briefly jumping more than 1% after slight losses at the no…
The Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) (Amendment) Rules, 2026 add new duties on complaint records, search relevance, sponsored listings, reference prices, dark-patte…
SEBI revised client-level commodity-derivatives limits to 2% for Broad, 1% for Narrow and 0.5% for Sensitive commodities, while introducing capped daily penalties f…
SEBI opened public consultation on further strengthening governance of stock exchanges, clearing corporations and depositories, including eligibility and continuity…
The Department of Telecommunications said its Financial Fraud Risk Indicator helped financial institutions prevent suspected cyber-fraud transactions worth ₹5,043.7…
DGFT launched Open APIs for issuance and verification of Certificates of Origin through Trade Connect, covering both preferential and non-preferential CoOs and enab…
RBI accepted about ₹5.187 lakh crore in its first overnight VRRR and another ₹34,652 crore in a second operation, both at 5.24%, as it responded to an unprecedented…
RBI Deputy Governor Shirish Chandra Murmu used the 7th NBFC & HFC Summit to signal the supervisory priorities for the sector’s next growth phase without announcing…
SEBI has opened a consultation on allowing mutual-fund schemes to net fund obligations for cash-market transactions, an operational-efficiency proposal that could r…
PFRDA’s exposure draft proposes amendments to the Point of Presence Regulations, 2018 and invites stakeholder comments through October 2, 2026.
Indian authorities have held back a proposed Alipay+ linkage with UPI amid security, data-governance and China-related concerns, according to Reuters, showing that…
CCPA imposed a ₹10 lakh penalty after finding that Dial4Trade facilitated listings and sale of ammonium nitrate without licence verification, buyer checks and manda…
Eligible Free Sale and Commerce Certificate applications can now be issued automatically on the DGFT portal, while cases requiring verification remain subject to ma…
PFRDA has standardised NPS scheme presentation and issued a revised PoP charge framework effective 1 October 2026, requiring investors and intermediaries to disting…
SEBI’s final order in the Trafiksol ITS Technologies SME IPO matter imposes one-year market-access restraints on the company and two promoter-directors, with moneta…
In an affidavit before the Supreme Court, FSSAI has proposed front-of-pack red hexagonal warnings for packaged foods high in specified nutrients, with a two-phase r…
SEBI’s final Debock Industries order addresses fictitious transactions, preferential/bonus shares and diversion of rights-issue funds, with seven-year market restri…
India’s new IST framework creates a 180-day transition for a common national time reference, with direct control implications for banking, payments and critical sys…
SEBI has extended implementation of its June ETF market-structure framework covering base price, price bands, pre-open call auctions and close-out procedure.
SEBI’s 27 August consultation proposes easing the mandatory merchant-banker requirement for certain small-value private debt placements by listed issuers. It is a c…
