RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Rural Co-operative Banks – Know Your Customer) Amendment Directions, 2026
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RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Urban Co-operative Banks – Know Your Customer) Amendment Directions, 2026
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Regional Rural Banks – Know Your Customer) Amendment Directions, 2026
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Local Area Banks – Know Your Customer) Amendment Directions, 2026
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks – Know Your Customer) Amendment Directions, 2026
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Know Your Customer) Amendment Directions, 2026
Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on September 18, 2026 (Friday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Dealer (PD), are as under: (₹ crore) Security Notified Amount MUC amount per PD M
The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to The Valsad Mahila Nagrik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Valsad Gujarat vide Directive No. AMD.DOS.SSM.No.S831/11-03-153/2025-2026 dated December 17, 2025, for a period of six months up to close of business on June 18, 2026 which was last extended vide Directive No. DOR.MON/D-17/12-21-153/2026-27 dated June 11, 2026. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the public interest, it
The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to The Gauhati Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Guwahati vide Directive No.GWH.DOS.ADM.No.S233/01-10-101/2025-2026 dated December 17, 2025 for a period of six months up to close of business on June 17, 2026, which were last extended up to close of business on September 17, 2026, vide Directive No. DOR.MON/D-16/12-29-108/2026-2027 dated June 11, 2026. The Reserve Bank of India is sa
General Remittance Order dated 17.09.2026 in Recovery Certificate No. 7163 of 2023 issued against Investmart Prop Mr. Anshuman Bhise (PAN: DYFPB1666H) in the matter of Investmart Prop Mr. Anshuman Bhise.
Release Order – Shri Mukesh Kumar Goyal [Defaulter] (PAN: AIIPG8861B) in the matter of GDR Issues of IKF Technologies Limited. under Certificate No. 3780 of 2021.
Release Order - Certificate No. RC7374 of 2023 in respect of Kanchan Agarwal (PAN: AFMPA8305D) in the matter of Illiquid Stock Options
In terms of GoI notification F.No. 4(7)-B(W&M)/2019 dated May 30, 2019 (SGB 2019-20 Series IV - Issue date September 17, 2019) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the next due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be on September 17, 2026. 2. Further, the redemption price of SGB shall be based on simple average of clo
Ex-Parte Interim Order in the matter of cross segment price manipulation by Prrsaar Sampada Private Limited and Chaubara Eats Private Limited
SEBI Order for Compliance - Completion Order for Recovery Certificate No.5742 of 2022 against Payal Jayeshbhai Madiyar in the matter of Excel Castronics Limited
SEBI Order for Compliance - Release Order for Recovery Certificate No.5742 of 2022 against Payal Jayeshbhai Madiyar in the matter of Excel Castronics Limited
SEBI Order for Compliance - Release Order for Recovery Certificate No.5722 of 2022 against Jayesh Vallabhaji Madiyar in the matter of Excel Castronics Limited
SEBI Order for Compliance - Completion Order for Recovery Certificate No.5722 of 2022 against Jayesh Vallabhaji Madiyar in the matter of Excel Castronics Limited
General Remittance Order dated September 16, 2026 in Recovery Certificate No. 9252 of 2026 issued against Chiranggi Irish Shah (PAN: CACPS1824G) in the matter of Front Running by Navnit Gadoya, Chiranggi Irish Shah and Surbhi Aggarwal.
Summary Settlement Order in the matter of Mirae Asset Venture Opportunity Trust AIF
SEBI Order for Compliance - Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. 4791 of 2022 against Gaekwad Plantations Limited n the matter of Gaekwad Plantations Limited.
Release Order - Certificate No. RC7376 of 2023 in respect of Padam Prabhu Vanijya Pvt Ltd (PAN: AAECP9720F) in the matter of Illiquid Stock Options
Release Order – Sanbun Investments and Proprietor Mr. Nishaan Singh [Defaulter] (PAN: HCCPS6377H) in the matter of Sanbun Investments and Proprietor Mr. Nishaan Singh: under Certificate No. 8362 of 2024.
The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to The Gujarat Rajya Karmachari Co-op. Bank Ltd., Ahmedabad, vide Directive No. AMD.DOS.SSM.No.S1057/11-04-083/2025-2026 dated March 11, 2026 for a period of six months up to close of business on September 11, 2026. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the public interest, it is necessary to further extend the period of operation of the Directive beyond close of busine
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Local Area Banks – Cash Reserve Ratio and Statutory Liquidity Ratio) Second Amendment Directions, 2026
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 08, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹27.30 lakh (Rupees Twenty Seven Lakh Thirty Thousand only) on Asset Care & Reconstruction Enterprise Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Income Recognition’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of section 12 read with section 30A(1) of the Securitisatio
The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Loknete R.D. (Appa) Kshirsagar Sahakari Bank Ltd., Niphad, Tal. Niphad, Dist. Nashik, vide Directive No. CO.DOS.SED. No. S6986/ 12-22-482/2025-2026 dated December 15, 2025, for a period of six months up to the close of business on June 16, 2026, which were last extended up to the close of business on September 16, 2026, vide Directive No. DOR.MON/D-15/12-22-488/ 2026-27 dated
Final Enquiry Order in respect of Modex International Securities Ltd
Release Order in respect of Keynote Enterprises Private Limited (PAN: AADCK7471R) in the matter of TV Vision Limited under Certificate No. 7430 of 2023
Adjudication Order in the matter of Emami Realty Limited
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Priority Sector Lending – Targets and Classification) Third Amendment Directions, 2026
Government of India has announced the sale (issue / re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on September 11, 2026 (Friday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Dealer (PD), are as under: (₹ crore) Security Notified Amount MUC amount
In terms of GoI notification F.No. 4(7)-B(W&M)/2019 dated September 30, 2019 (SGB 2019-20 Series X - Issue date March 11, 2020) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the next due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be on September 11, 2026. 2. Further, the redemption price of SGB shall be based on simple average of cl
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 09, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.15 lakh (Rupees One Lakh and Fifteen Thousand only) on Jilla Sahakari Bank Ltd., Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Membership of Credit Information Companies (CICs) by Co-operative Banks’ and ‘Know Your Customer (KYC)’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the p
The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Kanaka Pattana Sahakara Bank Niyamita, Davangere vide Directive No.BLR.DOS.QAG.No.S1362/12-07-248/2025-2026 dated March 11, 2026 for a period of six months up to close of business on September 12, 2026. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the public interest, it is necessary to further extend the period of operation of the Directive beyond close of business on Sept
General Remittance Order dated 10.09.2026 in Recovery Certificate No. 9227 of 2026 issued against Lataben Narotambhai Rangi (AYRPR7467F) in the matter of trading activities in the scrip of ANI Integrated Services Limited.
General Remittance Order dated 10.09.2026 in Recovery Certificate No. 9226 of 2026 issued against Jigar Bhailalbhai Khalash (ESZPK4415E) in the matter of trading activities in the scrip of ANI Integrated Services Limited.
SEBI Order for Compliance- Release Order - Certificate No. RC 722 of 2015 against Softrak Venture Investment Limited (PAN:AAOCS4146C) in the matter of Softrak Venture Investment Limited
Settlement Order in the matter of PMC Projects (India) Private Limited
Order in the matter of certain Investment Advisers
The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to the U.P. Civil Secretariat Primary Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow, vide Directive LKO.DOS.SED.No.S796/10-12-294/2025-26 dated March 11, 2026, for a period of six months up to close of business of September 11, 2026. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the public interest, it is necessary to further extend the period of operation of the Directive beyond September 1
Release Order - Certificate No. RC8767 of 2025 in respect of Subhasish Roy (PAN: ANIPR2464C) in the matter of Getrise Infotech Pvt Ltd.
Remittance Order dated September 09, 2026 issued under RC No. 8960 of 2025 drawn against Rajvardhan Foundation in the matter of Dealings in illiquid Stock Options at BSE
Adjudication Order in respect of Sanjay S. Achharya HUF in the matter of dealings in Illiquid Stock Options at BSE
Release Order - Certificate No. RC8767 of 2025 in respect of Rahul Khandelwal (PAN: AWPPK7085E) in the matter of Getrise Infotech Pvt Ltd.
Settlement Order in respect of settlement applications filed under the National Spot Exchange Limited (NSEL) Settlement Scheme, 2025
The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to The Amanath Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bangalore vide Directive No. CO.DOS.SED.No.S1931/12-23-001/2024-2025 dated June 12, 2024 for a period of six months up to close of business on December 12, 2024. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the public interest, it is necessary to further extend the period of operation of the Directive beyond close of business on September
In terms of GoI notification F.No. 4(4)-B(W&M)/2020 dated October 09, 2020 (SGB 2020-21 Series XII - Issue date March 09, 2021) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the next due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be on September 09, 2026. 2. Further, the redemption price of SGB shall be based on simple average of cl
SEBI Order for Compliance - General Remittance Order dated 08.09.2026 in Recovery Certificate No. 8484 of 2024 issued against NARENDRABHAI AMIN (PAN: AMPGPA3864Q)["Defaulter"] in the matter of M/s Austral Coke and Projects Limited- II
SEBI Order for compliance – Notices of attachments in RC No. 9162 of 2026 against Rashmi Chandak (PAN: AEKPC4067M)
RBI notification: Review of Circulars issued under Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA)
Remittance Order dated 08.09.2026 issued in RC No. 9189 of 2026
Remittance Order dated 08.09.2026 issued in RC No. 9188 of 2026
SEBI Order for Compliance – Corrigendum to Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. 4228 of 2021
SEBI Order for Compliance – Corrigendum to Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. 4223 of 2021
SEBI Order for Compliance – Corrigendum to Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. 4217of 2021
SEBI Order for Compliance – Corrigendum to Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. 4216 of 2021
SEBI Order for Compliance – Corrigendum to Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. 4185 of 2021
SEBI Order for Compliance – Corrigendum to Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. 3031 of 2020
SEBI Order for Compliance – Corrigendum to Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. 1931 of 2019
The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Nasik Jilha Mahila Vikas Sahakari Bank Ltd., Nasik, vide Directive No.CO.DOS.SED.No.S6690/12-22-173/2025-2026 dated December 08, 2025, for a period of six months up to the close of business on June 09, 2026, which were last extended up to the close of business on September 09, 2026 vide Directive No. DOR.MON/D-13/12-22-168/2026-27 dated June 02, 2026. The Reserve Bank of Indi
In terms of GoI notification F.No. 4(4)-B(W&M)/2020 dated April 13, 2020 (SGB 2020-21 Series VI - Issue date September 08, 2020) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the next due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be on September 08, 2026. 2. Further, the redemption price of SGB shall be based on simple average of c
Release Order dated September 07, 2026, issued under RC No. 9713 of 2026 drawn against Padmavathi Darak (PAN: AFMPD1863K) in the matter of trading in illiquid stock options at BSE under RC No. 9173 of 2026
RBI notification: Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Amendment of 2 Entries
RBI notification: Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1988 (2011) Taliban Sanctions List: Amendment of 01 Entry:
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 02, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹6.20 lakh (Rupees Six Lakh Twenty Thousand only) on Hinduja Leyland Finance Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Pricing of Microfinance Loans’ and ‘Securitisation of Standard Assets’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under Section 58G(1)(b) read with Section 58B(
In terms of GOI notification F.No. 4(5)-B(W&M)/2021 dated May 12, 2021 (SGB 2021-22 Series VI - Issue date September 07, 2021) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be on September 07, 2026. 2. Further, the redemption price of SGB shall be based on simple average of closing
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 31, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1,19,400 (Rupees One Lakh Nineteen Thousand Four Hundred only) on Equifax Credit Information Services Private Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of directions issued by RBI on ‘Framework for compensation to customers for delayed updation / rectification of credit information’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI un
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 31, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹4.20 lakh (Rupees Four Lakh Twenty Thousand only) on Sammaan Finserve Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Early Recognition of Stress and Reporting to Central Repository of Information on Large Credits (CRILC)’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under Section 58G(1)(b) read with
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 31, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹6,89,600 (Rupees Six lakh eighty nine thousand six hundred only) on CRIF High Mark Credit Information Services Private Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Framework for compensation to customers for delayed updation/ rectification of credit information’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferr
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 31, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹26,82,800 (Rupees Twenty-six lakh eighty two thousand eight hundred only) on TransUnion CIBIL Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Framework for compensation to customers for delayed updation/ rectification of credit information’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provi
Adjudication order in respect of Laxmi Chhugani in the matter of trading in Illiquid Stock Options at BSE
Adjudication Order in respect of Puja Rungta in the matter of Illiquid Stock Options at BSE
Government of India has announced the sale (issue / re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on September 04, 2026 (Friday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Dealer (PD), are as under: (₹ crore) Security Notified Amount MUC amount
Adjudication order in respect of Aastha Ruia Beneficial Trust in the matter of trading in Illiquid Stock Options at BSE
SEBI Order for Compliance Notice of Attachment of Demat Account and Mutual Fund Folio(s) for Recovery Certificate No.8511 of 2025 against Add Life Pharma Ltd in the matter of Add Life Pharma Ltd
SEBI Order for Compliance Notice of Attachment Bank/Post Office account for Recovery Certificate No.8511 of 2025 against Add Life Pharma Ltd in the matter of Add Life Pharma Ltd
Adjudication Order in the matter of Jainam Broking Limited
RBI notification: Deposits and Accounts – Accounts of Non-resident banks
RBI notification: Relief Measures in Areas Affected by Natural Calamities - Reporting through Centralised Information Management System (CIMS) Portal - Introduction of Half-Yearly Return
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Urban Co-operative Banks – Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Second Amendment Directions, 2026
Release Order – Paras Shah [Defaulter] PAN: DOKPS0203A in the matter of trading-based stock recommendations using social media YouTube in the scrip of Sadhna Broadcast Ltd. under Certificate No. 9253 of 2026.
Release Order – Neha Aggarwal [Defaulter] PAN: AQDPA1749D in the matter of trading-based stock recommendations using social media YouTube in the scrip of Sadhna Broadcast Ltd. under Certificate No. 9251 of 2026.
Release Order – Magnesh Bala [Defaulter] PAN: ABKPG9103H in the matter of Sadhna Broadcast Limited: under Certificate No. 9270 of 2026
Release Order dated September 01, 2026 issued under RC No. 9265 of 2026 drawn against Kavita Shah in the matter of Sadhna Broadcast Limited
Release Order dated September 01, 2026 issued under RC No. 9262 of 2026 drawn against Aahuti Rasik Mistry in the matter of dealing in Sadhna Broadcast Limited
Settlement Order in the matter of DMI Income Fund Pte Ltd.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 28, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹2.03 lakh (Rupees Two Lakh and Three Thousand only) on Jai Bhawani Sahakari Bank Ltd., Pune, (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Membership of Credit Information Companies (CICs) by Co-operative Banks’ and ‘Know Your Customer (KYC)’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of Sect
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 25, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand only) on The Mumbai District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Maharashtra (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on Know Your Customer (KYC). This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. The s
Adjudication Order in the matter of Veerkrupa Jewellers Limited
Release Order – Sai Refinery [Defaulter] (PAN: ABRFS9439H) in the matter of Trading in Illiquid Stock Options on BSE: under Certificate No. 3901 of 2021.
Adjudication order in the matter of Citrus Check Inns Ltd.
Adjudication Order in respect of Kedar Mal Poddar HUF in the matter of trading in Illiquid Stock Options at BSE
Release Order – Seema Khandelwal [Defaulter] (PAN: ANSPK6624M) in the matter of Delta Leasing & Finance Limited: under Certificate No. 4219 of 2021.
Order in the matter of Tarapur Transformers Limited.
It is hereby notified for information of the public that in exercise of powers vested in it under sub section (1) of Section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) vide Directive Ref. No.S4110 /12-22-377 / 2026-27 dated August 28, 2026 has issued certain Directions to Ashok Sahakari Bank Ltd., Ahmednagar, (“the bank”), whereby, as from the close of business on August 28, 2026, the bank shall not, without prior approval of RBI in
Reserve Bank of India announces the auction of Government of India Treasury Bills as per the following details: Sr. No. Treasury Bill Notified Amount (₹ crore) Auction Date Settlement Date 1 91-Day 9,000 September 23, 2026 (Wednesday) September 24, 2026 (Thursday) 2 182-Day 8,000 3 364-Day 7,000 Total 24,000 The sale will be subject to the terms and conditions specified in the General Notification F.No.4(2)-B(W&M)/2018 dated March 26, 2025, issued by Government of
Final Order in the matter of Debock Industries Limited
Final Order in the matter of IPO of Trafiksol ITS Technologies Limited
Release Order – Archit Jindal [Defaulter] PAN: AGNPJ5775G in the matter of Delta Leasing & Finance Ltd: under Certificate No. 6199 of 2023.
Extension of timeline for implementation of provisions of SEBI Circular dated June 15, 2026 on norms for base price, price bands, call auction in pre-open session and Close-out procedure for Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)
Release Order in RC 9246 of 2026 – 8 entities in the matter of Shubhlaxmi Jewel Art Limited
Order in respect of Bonanza Portfolio Limited and others
Adjudication Order in respect of Dilip Kumar Gupta HUF in the matter of trading in Illiquid Stock Options at BSE
Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Security, as detailed below, through auction to be held on August 28, 2026 (Friday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Dealer (PD), are as under: (₹ crore) Security Notified Amount MUC amount per PD Minimu
It is hereby notified for information of the public that in exercise of powers vested in it under sub section (1) of Section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) vide Directive Ref. No. पर्य.वि.जम्मू. सं.S132/12-01-040/2026-27 dated August 25, 2026 has issued certain Directions to The Citizens Co-operative Bank Ltd., Jammu, (“the bank”), whereby, as
It is hereby notified for information of the public that in exercise of powers vested in it under sub section (1) of Section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) vide Directive Ref. No. NGP.DOS.SSM 3.No.S276/15-02-156/2026-2027 dated August 25, 2026, has issued certain Directions to Desaiganj Nagari Cooperative Bank Maryadit, Desaiganj, (“the bank”), whereby, as from the close of business on August 27, 2026, the bank shall not
The Reserve Bank of India (RBl) has, by an order dated August 25, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹50,000 (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) on Jalna District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Maharashtra (the bank), for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on 'Membership of Credit Information Companies (CICs) by Co-operative Banks' and 'Know Your Customer (KYC)'. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI, under the provisions of section 25(1)(iii) re
Release Order – Naresh Kumar (PAN: ASPPK8654F) [Defaulter] in the matter of Sadhna Broadcast Limited. Certificate No. 9260 of 2026.
Release Order – Piyush Agarwal (PAN: APBPA7314M) [Defaulter] in the matter of Sadhna Broadcast Limited. Certificate No. 9263 of 2026.
Release Order – Neha Agarwal (PAN: BLJPA5504J) [Defaulter] in the matter of Sadhna Broadcast Limited. Certificate No. 9258 of 2026
Release Order – SPECTRUM TECHNOPROJECTS PVT. LTD. [Defaulter] PAN: AAOCS7016F in the matter of dealing in Illiquid Stocks Options at BSE: under Certificate No. 8899 of 2025.
Revocation Order in the matter of Bharat Global Developers Limited
SEBI Order for Compliance – Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. RC 5196 of 2022 against Tanna Tusharbhai Hiralal in the matter of Excel Castronics Limited.
SEBI Order for Compliance – Completion Of Recovery Certificate No. RC 5196 of 2022 against Tanna Tusharbhai Hiralal in the matter of Excel Castronics Limited.
SEBI Order for Compliance Notice of Attachment Demat Account and Mutual Fund Folio(s) for Recovery Certificate No.8932 of 2025 against M/s. Jay Energy and S. Energies Limited in the matter of Jay Energy and S. Energies Limited
SEBI Order for Compliance Notice of Attachment Bank/Post Office account for Recovery Certificate No.8932 of 2025 against M/s. Jay Energy and S. Energies Limited in the matter of Jay Energy and S. Energies Limited
Release Order – Archit Jindal [Defaulter] PAN: AGNPJ5775G in the matter of Focus Industrial Resources Limited: under Certificate No. 3875 of 2021
Final Order in the matter of Varanium Cloud Limited
SEBI Order for Compliance - Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. 9155 of 2026 against M/s Chandrima Mercantiles Limited (AABCC1666J), Mr. Pranav Kamleshkumar Trivedi (AWQPT8856R), Mr. Nayan Mahendrabhai Thakkar (BYHPT2277A), Mr. Kuntal Jitendra Trivedi (AKNPT2945A), Mr. Jigneshkumar P. Patel (AQEPP8019J), Mr. Rohit Bairwa (ELYPB0179Q), Mr. Ankit Ajitbhai Panchal (ECSPP4637J), Mr. Hardik Himmatbhai Munjpara (AULPM8809N), Mr. Jagdish Chhanabhai Vaghela (AFPPV2562Q), Ms. Usha Devi (AEXPU5745D
Release Order - Certificate No. RC6746 of 2023 in respect of Ankit Modi (PAN: AENPM9852P) in the matter of Illiquid Stock Options
Adjudication Order in respect of Late Mr. Bhagwati Prasad Deora in the matter of dealings in Illiquid Stock Options at BSE
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Rural Co-operative Banks – Interest Rate on Deposits) Second Amendment Directions, 2026
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Urban Co-operative Banks – Interest Rate on Deposits) Third Amendment Directions, 2026
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Regional Rural Banks – Interest Rate on Deposits) Third Amendment Directions, 2026
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Local Area Banks – Interest Rate on Deposits) Third Amendment Directions, 2026
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks – Interest Rate on Deposits) Third Amendment Directions, 2026
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Interest Rate on Deposits) Third Amendment Directions, 2026
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Rural Co-operative Banks – Cash Reserve Ratio and Statutory Liquidity Ratio) Fourth Amendment Directions, 2026
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Urban Co-operative Banks – Cash Reserve Ratio and Statutory Liquidity Ratio) Fourth Amendment Directions, 2026
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Regional Rural Banks – Cash Reserve Ratio and Statutory Liquidity Ratio) Fourth Amendment Directions, 2026
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks – Cash Reserve Ratio and Statutory Liquidity Ratio) Fourth Amendment Directions, 2026
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Cash Reserve Ratio and Statutory Liquidity Ratio) Fourth Amendment Directions, 2026
RBI notification: Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Concentration Risk Management) Fourth Amendment Directions, 2026
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 20, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1 lakh (Rupees One lakh only) on Vikas Souharda Co-operative Bank Limited, Hosapete, Karnataka (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Income Recognition, Asset Classification, Provisioning and Other Related Matters - UCBs’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of section 47A(1)(c) read with s
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 20, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹2 lakh (Rupees Two Lakh only) on The Pragathi Co-operative Bank Limited, Karnataka (the bank) for contravention of provisions of section 20 read with section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (BR Act) and non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on 'Loans and advances to directors, their relatives, and firms / concerns in which they are interested', 'Exposure Norms and St
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 20, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹2.50 lakh (Rupees Two lakh Fifty thousand only) on Shri Vijay Mahantesh Co-operative Bank Limited, Hungund, Karnataka (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Income Recognition, Asset Classification, Provisioning and Other Related Matters - UCBs’ and ‘Loans and advances to directors, their relatives, and firms / concerns in which they are
Order in the matter of Max Financial Services Limited
Release Order in Recovery Certificate No 6467 of 2023 issued against Ramesh Chhallani HUF (PAN – AALHR9880C) in the matter of Kelvin Fincap Limited
RBI had introduced a special USD-INR Forex Swap facility covering FCNR(B) deposits, ECB and OFCB inflows on June 08, 2026. As already announced vide Press Release dated August 14, 2026, the Scheme was open till August 31, 2026 for FCNR(B) deposits, and will be open up to December 31, 2026 for ECBs and OFCBs. The provisional position* of forex inflows reported by Authorised Dealer Banks till August 31, 2026 under the above facility is given below. Type Forex inflow (
In terms of Para 13 of the Consolidated Procedural Guidelines on the Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme issued by the Reserve Bank of India vide circular IDMD.CDD.1100/14.04.050/2021-22 dated October 22, 2021, premature redemption of the gold bonds is permitted after five years from the date of issue of such bonds. 2. Accordingly, the details of tranches falling due for premature redemption during the period October 01, 2026 – March 31, 2027, along with the window available for submission of
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 19, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹8.10 lakh (Rupees Eight Lakh Ten Thousand only) on Shri Ram Finance Corporation Private Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Governance’ and the ‘Reserve Bank of India (Know Your Customer (KYC)) Directions’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under section 58G(1)(b) re
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 19, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹2.70 lakh (Rupees Two lakh seventy thousand only) on Progfin Private Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the ‘Reserve Bank of India (Know Your Customer (KYC)) Directions’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under section 58(G)(1)(b) read with section 58(B)(5)(aa) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. The Statu
Final Order in the matter of Modex International Securities Ltd.
Release Order for RC 7522 of 2024 against Kapil Kumar Wadhawan (PAN – AAOPW6145L) in the matter of Transaction of the shares held by DHFL in DHFL Pramerica Life Insurance Company Limited and related matters thereof
Final Order in respect of Trade Nexa Research Investment Advisor Prop-Minakshi Asavani
Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on August 21, 2026 (Friday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Dealer (PD), are as under: (₹ crore) Security Notified Amount MUC amount per PD Mini
[Under Section 45ZL of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934] The sixty second meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), constituted under Section 45ZB of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, was held during August 3 to 5, 2026. 2. The meeting was chaired by Shri Sanjay Malhotra, Governor and was attended by all the members – Dr. Nagesh Kumar, Director and Chief Executive, Institute for Studies in Industrial Development, New Delhi; Shri Saugata Bhattacharya, Economist, Mumbai; Professo
Adjudication Order in respect of Cube Trafin Private Limited in the matter of Illiquid Stock Options at BSE
RBI notification: Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Amendment of 21 Entries
Interim order in the matter of Dhenu Buildcon Infra Limited
Adjudication Order in respect of National Steel and Agro Industries Limited in the matter of trading in Illiquid Stock Options at BSE
General Remittance Order dated August 18, 2026 issued under RC No. 9174 of 2026 drawn against Amit Kumar Agarwal HUF in the matter of dealing in Illiquid Stocks Options at BSE
Order in Enquiry Proceedings respect of Corporate Capital Ventures Private Limited
RBI notification: Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Amendment of 04 Entries
Government of India (GoI) has announced the sale (re-issue) of two dated securities for a notified amount of ₹28,000 crore as per the following details: Sr No Security Date of Repayment Notified Amount (₹ Crore) GoI specific Notification Auction Date Settlement Date 1 7.06% GS 2041 Jul 27, 2041 17,000 F.No.4(1)-B(W&M)/2026 dated September 10, 2026 September 18, 2026 (Friday) September 21, 2026 (Monday) 2 7.43% GS 2076 Jan 19, 2076 11,000 Total 28,000 &
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 14, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹2.70 lakh (Rupees Two Lakh Seventy Thousand only) on Fusion Finance Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of ‘Reserve Bank of India (Know Your Customer (KYC)) Directions’ issued by RBI. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under Section 58G(1)(b) read with Section 58B(5)(aa) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. The
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 14, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹6.20 lakh (Rupees Six Lakh Twenty Thousand only) on Northern Arc Capital Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Disclosures in Financial Statements - Notes to Accounts’ and on ‘Internal Ombudsman for Regulated Entities’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under section 5
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 14, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹59.20 lakh (Rupees Fifty-Nine lakh twenty thousand only) on IndusInd Bank Limited (the bank) for non-compliance with certain provisions of directions issued by RBI on ‘Interest Rate on Deposits’ and ‘Securitisation of Standard Assets’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of section 47A(1)(c) read with section 46
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 14, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹3.10 lakh (Rupees Three Lakh Ten Thousand only) on Muthoot MCred Limited (Formerly Known as Muthoottu Mini Financiers Limited) (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Asset Classification’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under section 58G(1)(b) read with section 58B(5)(aa) of the Reserve
SEBI Order for Compliance - Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. 3858 of 2021 Mindvision Capital Limited (PAN: AAACK8154A) in the matter of Mindvision Capital Limited
Adjudication Order in respect of Fatmabibi Yusufbhai Rangwala in the matter of Illiquid Stock Options at BSE
In terms of GOI notification F.No. 4(5)-B(W&M)/2021 dated May 12, 2021 (SGB 2021-22 Series V - Issue date August 17, 2021) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be on August 17, 2026. 2. Further, the redemption price of SGB shall be based on simple average of closing price o
Release Order - Certificate No. RC7967 of 2024 in respect of Adhunik Contractors Private Limited (PAN: AAGCA9909H) in the matter of Illiquid Stock Options
SEBI Order for Compliance – Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. RC 4228 of 2021 against Sai Prakash Properties Development Limited, Mr. Pushpendra Singh Baghel, Ms. Pushpanjali Singh Baghel, Mr. Shahendra Singh Baghel, Mr. Ranvajay Pratap Singh Baghel, Mr. Mragendra singh Baghel, Mr. Dheerendra Krishan Pratap in the matter of Sai Prakash Properties Development Limited
SEBI Order for Compliance – Release Order for Recovery Certificate No.4223 of 2021 against Ms. Pushpendra Singh Baghel in the matter of Sai Prakash Properties Development Ltd.
SEBI Order for Compliance – Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. RC 4217 of 2021 against Mr.Mragendra Singh Baghel in the matter of Sai Prakash Properties Development Limited
SEBI Order for Compliance – Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. RC 4216 of 2021 against Mr. Dheerendra Krishan Pratap in the matter of Sai Prakash Properties Development Limited
SEBI Order for Compliance – Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. RC 4185 of 2021 against Sai Prakash Properties Development Limited in the matter of Sai Prakash Properties Development Limited
SEBI Order for Compliance - Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. 3031 of 2020 against M/s Sai Prakash Properties Development Limited, Mrs Pushpanjali Singh Baghel, Mr Ranvajay Pratap Singh, Mr Dheerendra Krishan Pratap, Mr Mragendra Singh Baghel, Mr Pushpendra Singh Baghel, Mr Shahendra Singh Baghel in the matter of M/s Sai Prakash Properties Development Limited
SEBI Order for Compliance - Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. 1931 of 2019 against M/s Sai Prakash Organic Food Limited, Mr Pushpendra Singh Baghel, Mrs Pushpanjali Singh Baghel, Mr Ranvajay Pratap Singh, Mr Mragendra Singh Baghel, Mr Dheerendra Krishan Pratap, Mr Shahendra Singh Baghel in the matter of M/s Sai Prakash Organic Food Limited
Government of India has announced the sale (issue / re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on August 14, 2026 (Friday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Dealer (PD), are as under: (₹ crore) Security Notified Amount MUC amount per
In terms of GOI notification F.No. 4(7)-B(W&M)/2019 dated May 30, 2019 (SGB 2019-20 Series III - Issue date August 14, 2019) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the next due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be on August 14, 2026. 2. Further, the redemption price of SGB shall be based on simple average of closing
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 11, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.80 lakh (Rupees One Lakh and Eighty Thousand only) on Valuefin India Credit Services Private Limited (the company), for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ’Acquisition of Shareholding or Control’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under Section 58G(1)(b) read with Section 58B(5)(aa) of the RBI Act, 1934. The corresponde
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Order under section 15 I-3 of the SEBI Act, 1992 in the matter of suspected insider trading activity of certain entities in the scrip of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
General Remittance Order dated August 13, 2026 issued under RC No. 9161 of 2026 against Rupee Services Private Limited in the matter of dealing in Illiquid Stocks Options at BSE
Adjudication Order in respect of Ram Asava HUF in the matter of Illiquid Stock Options at BSE
Release Order dated 12.08.2026 issued in RC No. 4760 of 2022
Order in the matter of Alankit Assignments Limited
Settlement Order in the matter of Jetha Global Master Fund
Settlement Order in the matter of 3One 4 Capital Continuum IE
SEBI Order for compliance, Notice of Attachment (Demat) 15676 dated August 12 2026 against Recovery Certificate No. 9231 of 2026 against S R Traders (Prop. Maheshkumar Jayantilal Chauhan) (AHKPC1715D)
SEBI Order for compliance, Notice of Attachment (Bank) 15675 dated August 12 2026 against Recovery Certificate No. 9231 of 2026 against S R Traders (Prop. Maheshkumar Jayantilal Chauhan) (AHKPC1715D)
SEBI Order for Compliance - Completion Of Recovery Certificate No. 3858 of 2021 Mindvision Capital Limited (PAN: AAACK8154A) in the matter of Mindvision Capital Limited
Amendment to SEBI (Issue and Listing of Municipal Debt Securities) Regulations, 2015 (“ILMDS Regulations”)
SEBI Order for Compliance - Release Order for Recovery Certificate No. 4473 of 2022 Mr. Girishkumar Prabhudas Ruparel (PAN: AIPPR8860G) in the matter of Atlanta Infrastructure and Finance Limited.
Budget with significant income tax relief - no tax up to Rs 12 lakh, new simplified regime with 8 slabs. Rs 11.21 lakh crore for infrastructure, support for MSMEs, and Makhana Board for Bihar. Focus on growth, investment, and consumption.
First full budget of NDA III government with focus on employment and skilling (Rs 2 lakh crore for 5 schemes), new income tax regime slabs, abolition of angel tax, and Rs 11.11 lakh crore capex allocation for infrastructure.
Central Act enacted 2023-12-28. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Scheme for traditional artisans and craftspeople working with their hands and tools, covering 18 trades including carpentry, blacksmithing, and pottery. Provides skill training, toolkit incentives, collateral-free credit up to Rs 3 lakh, and digital payment incentives.
Central Act enacted 2023-08-15. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Decriminalised 183 offences across 42 central Acts to promote ease of living and doing business. Replaced imprisonment with monetary penalties and compounding for minor regulatory non-compliance offences.
Incentive scheme across 14 key sectors including electronics, pharmaceuticals, automobiles, and textiles with total outlay of Rs 1.97 lakh crore. Aims to boost domestic manufacturing, create jobs, and reduce import dependence.
Micro-credit scheme providing affordable working capital loans (Rs 10,000 to Rs 50,000 in three tranches) to street vendors affected by COVID-19. Includes digital payment incentives and cashback rewards.
Central Act enacted 2020-03-17. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2019-07-26. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Enables confiscation of assets and properties of economic offenders who flee India to avoid criminal prosecution. Applies to offences involving amounts of Rs 100 crore or more.
Central Act enacted 2017-08-23. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2017-08-23. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
India's biggest indirect tax reform unifying over a dozen central and state taxes into a single nationwide tax. The 101st Constitutional Amendment and four GST Acts created a unified national market for goods and services.
India's most significant indirect tax reform, replacing 17 central and state taxes with a unified GST. Required constitutional amendment. Implemented through Central GST, State GST, and Integrated GST with a GST Council for cooperative federalism.
Central Act enacted 2017-04-12. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2017-04-12. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2017-04-12. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2017-04-12. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Government demonetised 86% of currency in circulation overnight, invalidating Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes. Aimed at curbing black money, counterfeiting, and terror financing. Highly debated — accelerated digital payments adoption but caused significant economic disruption.
Unified insolvency resolution framework replacing multiple overlapping laws. Established NCLT as adjudicating authority with time-bound resolution (180+90 days) for corporate insolvency, improving India's ease of doing business.
Comprehensive insolvency resolution framework consolidating existing laws. Created NCLT/NCLAT for resolution, IBBI as regulator, and Insolvency Professionals. Set strict 180-day timeline for resolution. Transformed India's credit culture.
Facilitates bank loans between Rs 10 lakh and Rs 1 crore to at least one SC/ST borrower and one woman borrower per bank branch for setting up greenfield enterprises. Promotes entrepreneurship among underrepresented groups.
Crop insurance scheme with lowest-ever premium rates (2% for kharif, 1.5% for rabi) providing comprehensive risk cover for pre-sowing to post-harvest losses. Uses technology including satellite imagery and drones for rapid claim settlement.
Action plan to promote entrepreneurship with tax exemptions for three years, self-certification for compliance, simplified startup registration, and a Rs 10,000 crore Fund of Funds. Recognised over 1 lakh startups.
Central Act enacted 2015-05-26. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Provides micro-finance loans up to Rs 10 lakh to non-corporate, non-farm small/micro enterprises through three categories: Shishu (up to Rs 50,000), Kishore (up to Rs 5 lakh), and Tarun (up to Rs 10 lakh).
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Flagship initiative to transform India into a global manufacturing hub across 25 sectors. Simplified regulatory environment, dedicated investor facilitation, and robust intellectual property regime to boost domestic and foreign investment.
World's largest financial inclusion programme providing universal access to banking services with zero-balance accounts, RuPay debit cards, and insurance cover. Over 50 crore accounts opened since launch.
Central Act enacted 2013-09-18. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Comprehensive overhaul of corporate governance law replacing the Companies Act 1956. Introduced mandatory CSR spending (2% of net profit), class action suits, one-person companies, and enhanced auditor accountability.
Comprehensive overhaul of corporate law replacing the Companies Act 1956. Introduced mandatory CSR spending (2% of net profits for qualifying companies), class action suits, one-person companies, and enhanced corporate governance norms.
Pioneered electronic transfer of government subsidies and benefits directly to beneficiary bank accounts using Aadhaar authentication. Aimed at reducing leakages, eliminating middlemen, and improving targeting of welfare schemes.
Launched to transfer subsidies directly to beneficiary bank accounts linked to Aadhaar, reducing leakages and middlemen. Initially covered LPG subsidy (PAHAL), scholarships, and MGNREGA wages. Later expanded massively under NDA government.
India's last Five Year Plan targeting 8% GDP growth with emphasis on health, education, and sustainable development. Introduced focus on governance improvements and the shift towards outcome-based monitoring.
Allowed 51% FDI in multi-brand retail and 100% in single-brand retail, subject to conditions including 30% local sourcing. Aimed to attract global retail chains and modernise India's retail infrastructure.
Waived loans of approximately 3.6 crore small and marginal farmers at a cost of Rs 71,680 crore. One of the largest farm debt waiver programmes in Indian history, covering both direct and indirect agricultural loans.
Central Act enacted 2007-12-12. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Planning Commission blueprint targeting 9% GDP growth with focus on inclusive development, education, health, and rural infrastructure. Emphasised bridging divides between rural-urban and rich-poor populations.
Central Act enacted 2005-12-20. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Established a framework for creation of Special Economic Zones to promote exports, attract FDI, and generate employment. Provided tax holidays and single-window clearance for SEZ developers and units.
Central Act enacted 2005-06-23. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 2005-06-23. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Legislation to institutionalise fiscal discipline by setting targets for reducing fiscal deficit to 3% of GDP and eliminating revenue deficit. Established a framework for responsible fiscal management by the central government.
Central Act enacted 2003-08-26. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Established legal framework to prevent money laundering and provide for confiscation of property derived from laundered money. Created Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU-IND) and empowered Enforcement Directorate.
Established the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to prevent anti-competitive practices, regulate mergers and acquisitions, and promote competition in Indian markets. Replaced the MRTP Act.
Central Act enacted 2002-06-11. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 1999-12-29. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 1997-08-18. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 1997-05-28. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 1996-08-16. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 1993-04-02. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 1993-04-02. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Central Act enacted 1992-04-04. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Established SEBI as a statutory regulatory body to protect investor interests, regulate the securities market, and promote the development of the stock exchange. Key institution for India's capital market development.
Central Act enacted 1991-09-18. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
Finance Minister Manmohan Singh introduced sweeping economic reforms dismantling the License Raj, opening India to foreign investment, reducing import tariffs, and initiating privatisation of state-owned enterprises. This fundamentally transformed India's economy from a closed, state-controlled model to a market-oriented one.
Central Act enacted 1991-01-22. Full text on India Code (indiacode.nic.in).
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Bills, drafts open for comment, Parliament Q&A
The Reserve Bank in its Know Your Customers (KYC) Directions, 2025 has issued instructions on 'Operations of Bank Accounts and Money Mules'. The Hon'ble Supreme Court in its order dated August 4, 2026 has directed the Reserve Bank to adopt and circulate a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) prescribing the action to be taken by banks for placing temporary debit holds on amounts or accounts linked to money-mule activity and cyber-enabled fraud. 2. Accordingly, the Reserve Bank has today issued the
SEBI seeks public comments on the Consultation Paper on Review of the Accredited Investor Framework
In pursuance of the announcement made in the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies dated August 05, 2026, the Reserve Bank of India has today issued the Draft Reserve Bank of India (Interest Rates on Loans and Advances) Directions, 2026 for public comments. 2. The Reserve Bank has issued various instructions from time to time on interest rates on loans and advances for regulated entities (REs), with the objectives of ensuring effective monetary policy transmission, appropriate prici
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Power outages in Kerala: D Dhanuraj discusses improving electricity supply through microgrids, investment, PPPs and greater competition. The post D Dhanuraj on Power Cuts in Kerala | All India Radio (AIR) Kochi FM appeared first on Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR).
India’s first soil carbon payments are providing additional income opportunities for farmers adopting regenerative practices, linking carbon credits with sustainable agriculture and resource conservation.
The post Achievement Dr. Ashima Goyal, Visiting Professor, IGIDR, has been nominated as a member of ‘Maharashtra Committee on Sustainable Public Finance’ by Finance Department, Government of Maharashtra appeared first on Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research.
We, the people behind Zerodha, have been actively investing not just in start-ups but also in social enterprises and nonprofits that create a positive impact in society. We use the word ‘invest’ and not ‘donate’ because we firmly believe that funding nonprofit social enterprises and endeavours is an investment in the future. They are as important to us as our for-profit start-up investments. For instance, with the Rainmatter Foundation, we have committed significant philanthropic capital t
New Zealand's parliament has passed legislation implementing its free trade agreement with India, eliminating or reducing tariffs on 95% of exports. The deal includes a US$ 20 billion New Zealand investment commitment in India over 15 years.
India is stepping up its semiconductor push with US$ 19.8 billion in additional subsidies, as SEMICON India brings together global industry stakeholders and highlights opportunities for investment in India's chipmaking ecosystem.
DoRD and PFRDA have signed an MoU to deploy 'Pension Sakhis' who will expand pension awareness and enrolment in rural India. The initiative leverages the DAY-NRLM network to reach Self Help Group members and underserved rural households.
A TransUnion CIBIL report shows India's credit-eligible population taking credit at least once more than doubled to 74% between 2017 and 2026. Growth was led by women, younger borrowers and non-metro states including Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Bihar.
The post The GDP debate, redux by Rajeswari Sengupta appeared first on Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research.
India-UAE Trade Targeted to Reach US$ 200 Billion by 2032, BRICS to Support Investment Opportunities
India-UAE bilateral trade is targeted to reach US$ 200 billion by 2032, with CEPA, investment flows and BRICS cooperation expected to create new opportunities for businesses.
Jefferies projects that India's space economy will expand fivefold to US$ 40-45 billion by 2030 and that data centre capacity will surpass 10 GW within five years, describing the country's semiconductor, solar and aerospace expansion as part of a broader "New Industrial Revolution".
**Hrishikesh Nani Palkhivala, regarded as one of the most prominent lawyers India has produced famously said that the Income Tax Act (IT Act hereinafter) was a national disgrace due its highly unstable nature caused by the plethora of amendments made each year. This act has suffered over 4000 amendments till the introduction of the new […] The post The Curious Case of Casus Omissus and section 44AD of the Income Tax Act appeared first on Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy.
Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai showcased India's fintech scale, with UPI processing US$ 314.59 billion in July 2026 and DBT transfers reaching US$ 558.02 billion.
Mr. Piyush Goyal called on BRICS countries to expand opportunities for women-led enterprises through better credit access, market platforms and predictable trade rules.
Mr. Piyush Goyal met Thailand's Deputy PM Ms. Suphajee Suthumpun to discuss deepening bilateral trade and investment and advancing the AITIGA review. The two sides also engaged with Thai businesses across sectors including space technology, logistics and food processing.
In 2023, SNRas Systems, a social enterprise, came to Villgro, a support organisation for social enterprises, with a problem that had nothing to do with their business model. They had 19 patents in aquaculture technology, contracts with retail chains, and a clear path to scale. What they lacked was INR 50 lakh in working capital to expand to new markets. Every bank they approached said the same thing: insufficient collateral. This is a familiar scenario for anyone working with impactful early-sta
Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi inaugurated Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai, highlighting UPI's global expansion to 11 countries and India's 7.8% GDP growth.
**Shekhar Patil Can a creditor manufacture its own way for filing the insolvency petition? This is precisely the issue the NCLAT addressed in M/S. Shivani Enterprises v. M/S. S Square Cargo Movers Private Limited [Company Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No. 463 of 2026, NCLAT, Principal Bench, New Delhi, decided 17th April 2026; reported at (2026) ibclaw.in […] The post The Dispute Inception Paradox appeared first on Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy.
The post India’s 7.8% GDP: The Number that doesn’t add up – Podcast with Rajeswari Sengupta appeared first on Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research.
“I understand my village,” a woman sarpanch in Sehore district told us. “But whenever the discussion turns to budgets, rules, or government procedures, I have to depend on the [village] secretary.” Her statement captures one of the central dilemmas of the panchayati raj today. The sarpanch was not inexperienced. She was the only woman in her community to have studied up to Class XII. For more than a decade, she had managed the mid-day meal programme through her self-help group (SHG). She had str
India’s economic growth is projected to remain above 7% in FY27, with strong investment activity, rising corporate capital expenditure and export growth expected to increasingly drive the country’s economic expansion.
Mr. Piyush Goyal called for India to become a global medical and healthcare destination, citing FTA access worth US$ 60 trillion in combined GDP.
India's fisheries sector has seen investments exceeding US$ 5.21 billion since 2015, with seafood exports rising to US$ 8.36 billion in 2025-26. RAS and Biofloc technologies are driving a shift towards intensive, export-oriented aquaculture.
Luxembourg Minister Mr. Lex Delles and Dr. Jitendra Singh discussed expanding India-Luxembourg cooperation in space, AI, quantum technologies and life sciences.
The Reserve Bank of India has been regularly conducting Inflation Expectations Survey of Households (IESH). The September 2026 round of the survey is being launched. The survey aims at capturing subjective assessments on price movements and inflation, based on their individual consumption baskets, across 19 cities, viz., Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi and Thiruvanan
The Reserve Bank of India has been regularly conducting Urban Consumer Confidence Survey (UCCS). The September 2026 round of the survey is being launched. The survey seeks qualitative responses from households, regarding their sentiments on general economic situation, employment scenario, price level, households’ income and spending. The survey is conducted regularly in 19 cities, viz., Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jamm
The Reserve Bank of India has been regularly conducting Rural Consumer Confidence Survey (RCCS). The September 2026 round of the survey is being launched. The survey collects current perceptions and one year ahead expectations of households on general economic situation, employment scenario, overall price situation, own income and spending from the households residing in the rural and semi-urban areas across 31 states/ UTs viz., Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa,
BCG-ACMA report projects electronics will make up 50-55% of a car's cost by 2030, up from 30-35% in 2020. This shift presents a major localisation opportunity for Indian auto component makers across sensors, ECUs and battery management systems.
Mr. Piyush Goyal called for resilient, globally integrated healthcare supply chains and greater R&D investment at Bharat Health Global Expo 2026.
GeM and the Textiles Committee have signed an MoU to promote recycled and upcycled textile products through public procurement. The initiative aims to build a circular economy ecosystem benefiting women, MSMEs and local recyclers.
The India–Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (ISFTA), implemented in 2000, has significantly expanded India–Sri Lanka trade, investment and tourism. But it now needs to be deepened beyond goods to make the most of the modern, supply-chain-driven global economy. Any ISFTA 2.0 should update rules of origin, liberalise services, digitise customs, strengthen investment protections and deepen connectivity to help Sri Lanka integrate into India-centred supply chains. The post Striking a new bargain on Ind
Artificial intelligence is beginning to move from pilot projects and chatbots into the everyday machinery of urban governance. Chandigarh Municipal Corporation’s 2026–27 budget reflects this shift. Of its total ₹1,712 crore budget, ₹12 crore has for the first time been allocated for a package of information-technology upgrades, including AI-based systems, digital file tracking and online billing and payment systems. The city has also previously introduced BIRBAL, an AI-enabled chatbot that helps
Indian Railways’ One Station One Product scheme has generated approximately US$ 17.21 million in sales, connecting local artisans and small producers with passengers through more than 2,300 outlets across over 2,000 railway stations.
India is strengthening its data centre ecosystem through ease-of-doing-business reforms, with potential investments of around US$ 200 billion expected to support the sector's expansion and growing AI infrastructure demand.
Finance Minister Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman held bilateral meetings with key global partners during the G20 meetings to strengthen trade, investment, infrastructure financing and cooperation in emerging technologies.
India's Auto PLI scheme attracted US$ 4.82 billion in investment and created over 67,000 jobs, supporting the expansion of advanced manufacturing and green mobility technologies.
NO : WP-2026-016 AUTHOR : Roshin Paul P and Taniya Ghosh TITLE : Can Simple Information Update Inflation Expectations? Evidence from an Indian Household Survey ABSTRACT : Using an original household survey of 1,010 urban households across Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata, we study Indian households’ awareness of official inflation […] Read More The post IGIDR Publication:Can Simple Information Update Inflation Expectations? Evidence from an Indian Household Survey by Roshin Paul P and T
NO : WP-2026-015 AUTHOR : Roshin Paul P and Taniya Ghosh TITLE : Inflation Awareness, Expectation Formation, and Monetary Policy Communication: Evidence from Indian Firms ABSTRACT : Drawing on an original survey of 485 firms spanning four major metropolitan areas — Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata — we examine firms’ […] Read More The post IGIDR Publication:Inflation Awareness, Expectation Formation, and Monetary Policy Communication: Evidence from Indian Firms by Roshin Paul P and Tani
The India–Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (ISFTA), implemented in 2000, has significantly expanded India–Sri Lanka trade, investment and tourism. But it now needs to be deepened beyond goods to make the most of the modern, supply-chain-driven global economy. Any ISFTA 2.0 should update rules of origin, liberalise services, digitise customs, strengthen investment protections and deepen connectivity to help Sri Lanka integrate into India-centred supply chains. The post Modernising the India-Sri Lan
India's real GDP grew 7.8% in Q1 FY27, reaching US$ 856.60 billion and beating the RBI's 7% estimate. Growth was broad-based, supported by manufacturing, services, investment and strong export performance.
Over 7.8 crore ITRs were filed for AY 2026-27 by 31st August, a new record, per the Income Tax Department. Different deadlines apply based on audit requirements, with belated filing allowed until 31st December 2026 with applicable late fees.
India's power capacity could cross 2,000 GW by 2047, with solar exceeding 1,100 GW, per an ENCIS report. The sector will need US$ 0.5 trillion in investment and over a million skilled workers by 2030.
Behera’s Contributions to KMRL and the future of Kochi Metro, including non-fare revenue and public participation in urban transport planning. The post D Dhanuraj on Behera’s Farewell from KMRL: Contributions and the Future of Kochi Metro appeared first on Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR).
Healthcare accounted for 13% of India's private credit deal value in H1 2026, with domestic funds contributing 74% of total deal value as private credit activity remained resilient across refinancing, acquisition financing and growth capital.
Today, the Reserve Bank released the results of the 2025-26 round of the survey of Foreign Liabilities and Assets of the Mutual Funds (MFs)1. The survey covered 53 Indian MFs (list in Annex) and their Asset Management Companies (AMCs), which held/acquired foreign assets/ liabilities during 2025-26 and/or in the preceding years. The information on face value and market value of units held by non-residents, unit premium reserve, other foreign liabilities and assets of MFs as at end of the financia
India is positioning itself as a long-term investment and global production platform, with opportunities spanning advanced manufacturing, AI, semiconductors, digital infrastructure, financial services and emerging technologies.
Motilal Oswal expects NBFC sector PAT to rise 24% in FY27 and 18% in FY28, driven by improving loan growth and asset quality. The report flagged crude oil prices, monsoon conditions and interest rate risks as key monitorables.
As 25 years of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) culminate in Bishkek, India waits intently, assessing the SCO's development. With PM Modi representing India from August 31–September 1, 2026, having previously chaired the SCO Council of Heads of Government in 2020, the forthcoming summit should provide an opportunity for the Indian delegation to take stock of the current status of previous initiatives and their advancements. The post SCO summit in Bishkek appeared first on Gateway Hous
India and Japan reaffirmed their commitment to deepen cooperation in startups, deep-tech, innovation and MSMEs at a roundtable in Tokyo. The partnership will focus on patient capital, technology collaboration, manufacturing integration and greater investment linkages between the two startup ecosystems.
India’s data centre footprint is projected to exceed 101 million sq. ft. by 2030 from nearly 27 million sq. ft. in H1 2026, while IT capacity is expected to rise from 1.8+ GW to over 6.7 GW. More than US$ 300 billion in investment commitments are expected to support the sector’s expansion.
India’s economy is sustained by a vast, informal migrant workforce that circulates between villages and expanding urban and industrial clusters. This migrant workforce contributes to 10% of India’s GDP, working in the construction sector, manufacturing industries, domestic work, the hospitality sector, and street vending. Their numbers range between a 2018 estimate of 63 million ‘vulnerable circular migrant workers’ in urban areas, to a 2020 estimate of 250 million circular migrant workers, not
India is targeting US$ 433.43 billion in electronics production by FY31, with electronic component production projected to rise more than 14-fold to US$ 129.90 billion.
Indian banks have strengthened significantly over the past decade, with gross NPAs falling to around 1.8% and net NPAs to 0.4% in March 2026. Strong capital buffers, improved profitability and 14.5% credit growth in FY2025-26 have strengthened the sector's capacity to support economic activity.
India is strengthening trade and investment ties with Japan through a 200-member business delegation, with a focus on manufacturing, semiconductors, clean energy, automotive, steel and other high-technology sectors.
India’s first large-scale biopolymer facility in Uttar Pradesh is expected to begin operations in October 2026, with an investment of US$ 324 million and an annual PLA production capacity of 80,000 tonnes.
Google India Managing Director Ms. Preeti Lobana said small enterprises, farmers and workers in Tier-2, Tier-3 and rural India will drive the next phase of India’s digital economy and broader AI adoption.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) compiles the House Price Index (HPI) on a quarterly basis using transaction-level data received from the registration authorities. Today, the RBI released Real Sector > Prices & Wages.">1 the HPI for Q1:2026-27 with base year as 2022-23, covering eighteen major cities2. Highlights: The All India HPI increased by 1.1 per cent and stood at 117.5 in Q1:2026-27 compared to previous quarter, primarily driven by an increase in the index for cities such as Chandigarh, Lu
India’s growth is being supported by sustained infrastructure investment, manufacturing, inclusive development and expanding opportunities for investment, with Uttar Pradesh emerging as a key growth and investment hub.
Escorts Kubota’s US$ 210 million investment in a new Uttar Pradesh plant will expand tractor and construction equipment capacity while strengthening India’s role as a global manufacturing and engineering hub.
India-Japan economic ties continue to deepen, with bilateral trade reaching US$ 27.5 billion in FY26 and Japan emerging as India’s fifth-largest source of FDI, while Uttar Pradesh offers growing opportunities for Japanese investment.
RRBs recorded 10.3% growth in gross loans to US$ 6.54 billion in FY26, while maintaining strong Priority Sector Lending and expanding credit access for farmers, MSMEs and weaker sections.
Hindustan Copper plans to invest more than US$ 737 million over the next five to six years to expand exploration, reopen mines and strengthen its copper and critical minerals operations.
India’s banking sector is entering the next phase of reforms with NPAs at their lowest-ever level, while PSB Confluence 2026 focuses on actionable strategies across deposits, youth banking, investment, agriculture and credit.
BRICS members are strengthening cooperation on climate resilience, sustainable lifestyles, afforestation, circular economy and environmental adaptation under India’s 2026 Chairship.
L&T’s latest Middle East order strengthens its offshore engineering and project execution portfolio while supporting the utilisation of its integrated manufacturing and fabrication capabilities.
Lupin’s USFDA approval for Pitolisant tablets expands its US generic portfolio, adding a bioequivalent treatment option for excessive daytime sleepiness in two approved strengths.
India’s 79-year transformation has expanded its economic scale, strengthened infrastructure and digital connectivity, improved social indicators and diversified trade and manufacturing, positioning the country for its next phase of growth.
Seven states have introduced dedicated GCC policies targeting around 1,380 Global Capability Centres and 1.18 million jobs by 2031, led by Karnataka and Maharashtra.
1. Email chor These are the managers or leaders who simply forward the team’s hard work with a cheery line: “Happy to share that we successfully completed…” which translates to, “I didn’t do it, but I’m definitely sharing it. Because I can.” 2. Mic chor Their privilege gave them the vocabulary and confidence to take up space and raise their voice. At the slightest opportunity, they grab the mic and conveniently forget to pass it to the one whose idea they just stole and repackaged as their ‘deep
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India’s infrastructure transformation is accelerating across railways, highways, aviation, metro networks and ports, supported by higher public investment, integrated planning and large-scale connectivity projects.
India’s agriculture sector is strengthening its contribution to the economy, with rising GVA reflecting expanding farm and allied activities and growing opportunities across agricultural value chains.
India’s automobile market recorded strong July momentum, with passenger vehicle dispatches rising 34.3% and two- and three-wheeler sales registering double-digit growth ahead of the festive season.
Daimler India’s proposed investment will strengthen BharatBenz’s manufacturing, R&D and technology capabilities in Tamil Nadu, while expanding localisation, employment and export potential across the commercial vehicle ecosystem.
As Indian cities face growing infrastructure and climate-financing needs, municipal green bonds offer a potential pathway to mobilise long-term capital for sustainable and climate-resilient urban development. For Kochi, a low-lying coastal city increasingly exposed to flooding, heat stress and climate […] The post Is Kochi Ready for Green Bonds? A Regulatory, Fiscal and Institutional Assessment appeared first on Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR).
SBI’s deployment of AI across credit assessment, cheque processing, fraud risk management and early warning systems is helping streamline banking operations while improving customer service and employee productivity.
Kochi's nightlife and the closure of Queen's Walkway are discussed by D Dhanuraj, highlighting urban spaces, safety, and the city's economy. The post Rethinking Kochi’s Nightlife: D Dhanuraj appeared first on Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR).
India-Namibia bilateral merchandise trade reached US$ 593 million in FY2025-26, with both countries expanding cooperation across investment, critical minerals, healthcare, services and clean energy.
PM GatiShakti has enabled evaluation of 396 infrastructure projects worth US$ 207 billion, with 198 projects currently under implementation across key infrastructure sectors.
L&T plans to bid for India’s US$ 764 million rare-earth magnet incentive programme, supporting domestic manufacturing and reducing dependence on China.
Every year, organisations working across themes in the social sector invest significant time and resources in conferences. They book auditoriums, invite keynote speakers, curate panel discussions, and design detailed agendas weeks in advance. These gatherings undoubtedly create opportunities for learning and networking. Yet many participants are barely allowed to contribute. The agenda, the speakers, and often even the questions have already been decided before they enter the room. There are con
GeM has facilitated over US$ 222.22 billion in cumulative procurement, with its next phase focusing on Artificial Intelligence, last-mile access, credit, sustainability and wider participation.
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The Reserve Bank of India has today released the data on Overseas Direct Investment, both under Automatic Route and the Approval Route, for the month of August 2026. Ajit Prasad Deputy General Manager (Communications) Press Release: 2026-2027/1145
Tenor 3-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 2,25,000 Total amount of offers received (in ₹ crore) 2,22,629 Amount accepted (in ₹ crore) 2,22,629 Cut off Rate (%) 5.24 Weighted Average Rate (%) 5.24 Partial Acceptance Percentage of offers received at cut off rate NA Ajit Prasad Deputy General Manager (Communications) Press Release: 2026-2027/1142
In the underwriting auction conducted on September 18, 2026, for Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) of the undernoted Government securities, the Reserve Bank of India has set the cut-off rate for underwriting commission payable to Primary Dealers as given below: Nomenclature of the Security Notified Amount (₹ crore) Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) Amount (₹ crore) Additional Competitive Underwriting Amount Accepted (₹ crore) Total Amount underwritten (₹ crore
On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on Monday, September 21, 2026, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor(day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 1,00,000 1 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM September 22, 2026 (Tuesday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction as given in the Reserve Bank’s Press Release 2019-2020/1947 dated February 13, 2020 will remain the same.Ajit Prasad &
I. SUMMARY OMO SALE RESULTS Aggregate Amount (Face value) notified by RBI : ₹50,000 crore Total amount bid (Face value) by participants : ₹66,590 crore Total amount accepted (Face value) by RBI : ₹50,000 crore II. DETAILS OF OMO SALE ISSUE Security 7.59% GS 2029 6.79% GS 2029 7.61% GS 2030 5.77% GS 2030 6.68% GS 2031 8.28% GS 2032 No. of bids received 39 33 26 49 52 49 Total bid amount (face value) (₹ in crore) 9,240 8,740 4,255 16,685 7,970 19,700 No. of bids accepted 8
Security 7.59% GS 2029 6.79% GS 2029 7.61% GS 2030 5.77% GS 2030 6.68% GS 2031 8.28% GS 2032 Total amount notified Aggregate amount of ₹50,000 crore (No security-wise notified amount) Total amount (Face Value) accepted by RBI (₹ in crore) 7,005 7,255 1,005 12,645 3,250 18,840 Cut off yield (%) 6.6007 6.7023 6.8191 6.8589 6.9080 7.0090 Cut off price (₹) 102.25 100.24 102.50 96.34 99.05 105.63 Detailed results will be issued shortly. Ajit Prasad
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies. Sr. No. Name of the Company Registered Office Address CoR No. CoR Issued on Cancellation Order Date 1 Dar's Financial Services Pvt Ltd GE-108, Rajdanga Main Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, 700107 B.05.03300 February 03, 2000 August 03, 2026 2 Rolta Holding and Finance Corporation Private Limit
The following eight Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFC) have surrendered the Certificate of Registration (CoR) granted to them by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The RBI, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has therefore cancelled their CoR. i) Cancellation of CoR due to exit from Non-Banking Financial Institution (NBFI) business Sr. No. Name of the Company Registered Office Address CoR No. CoR Issued on Date of Cancellation o
Tenor 1-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 3,00,000 Total amount of offers received (in ₹ crore) 2,39,959 Amount accepted (in ₹ crore) 2,39,959 Cut off Rate (%) 5.24 Weighted Average Rate (%) 5.24 Partial Acceptance Percentage of offers received at cut off rate NA Ajit Prasad Deputy General Manager (Communications) Press Release: 2026-2027/1130
On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on Friday, September 18, 2026, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 2,25,000 3 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM September 21, 2026 (Monday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction as given in the Reserve Bank’s Press Release 2019-2020/1947 dated February 13, 2020 will remain the same. Ajit Prasad
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Completion of Recovery Certificate No. 3780 of 2021 dated June 04, 2021, issued to Shri Mukesh Kumar Goyal [Defaulter] PAN: AIIPG8861B in the matter of GDR Issues of IKF Technologies Limited.
Completion of Recovery Certificate No. RC7374 of 2023 in respect of Kanchan Agarwal (PAN: AFMPA8305D) in the matter of Illiquid Stock Options
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The State government has received investment proposals worth approximately Rs 23,600 crore and the potential to generate 6,100 employment opportunities, says Odisha CM
Q7. “India’s manufacturing challenge is no longer merely to attract investment, but to build competitive domestic value chains.” What factors constrain local value addition in high-technology manufacturing? Suggest measures to deepen domestic capabilities. (15 M) The post “India’s manufacturing challenge is no longer merely to attract investment, but to build competitive domestic value chains.” What factors constrain local value addition in high-technology manufacturing? Suggest measures to deep
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced ‘Operation Economic Outcast’, which essentially involved new sanctions that aim to block all potential sources of revenue for Iran
The duo also discussed measures to strengthen bilateral economic ties and initiatives to enhance connectivity for deepening trade, investments and people-to-people exchanges
Chief minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday announced a package of initiatives spanning investment, government recruitment, healthcare, urban infrastructure and tourism for Kalyana Karnataka, including a new regional economy mission and plans for a 30 acre IT park in Kalaburagi.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP on Thursday accused the Congress of making duplicitous statements on charges for Unified Payment Interface (UPI) transactions, pointing out the opposition party’s lawmakers are members of the standing committee on finance that had recommended exploring a viable revenue mechanism for UPI
According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) bank holiday calendar, banks will remain closed only in Meghalaya on September 18.
While the US Federal Reserve’s assertion of independence is a relief, globally, its rate hike dims the relative appeal of Indian assets—unless the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) follows suit. America’s new tariff threat, on the other hand, is trickier to deal with.
Five more years for N. Chandrasekaran as Tata Sons chairperson, contested by its majority owner amid a deep split on the eve of an RBI-ordered public listing. It’s the latest twist in the story of the Tata Group. Does it make a Tata deal with its minority partner more likely?
Justice Sunder Mohan of the Madras High Court dismisses as withdrawn a batch of six criminal revision petitions filed by Mr. Suryah
The SP Group, with a little over 18% stake in Tata Sons, had lobbied for the listing of the Tata Group’s holding company to unlock value and tide over a severe financial crisis
Pressure has increased on officials to further tighten monetary policy as a spike in oil prices caused by the West Asia crisis
Ministry of Finance says person-to-person transactions, which will also be exempt, constitute 70% of the value of total UPI transactions; according to the Ministry, only 4% of merchant transactions will attract the charge
The Supreme Court directed states, UT to submit audited accounts detailing their surplus income, expenditure, fee collection and employee salaries
CM Vijay's visit was part of Tamil Nadu’s roadmap to transition into a USD 1.5 trillion economy by 2036, the state government said.