The issue was the absence of a mechanism to enforce lock-in on pledged shares. SEBI introduced a “non-transferable” tagging system through depositories.
IRDAI formed a sub-committee to review private health insurance and improve policyholder experience. The initiative focuses on expanding coverage, enhancing claims processes, and strengthening trust.
The article highlights the need for integrated travel and health insurance to manage both medical emergencies and trip disruptions abroad. It explains how combined coverage simplifies claims and support.
The case involved incorrect filing of director designation in statutory records. The authority held that prolonged failure to rectify the error constituted a continuing default, attracting maximum penalty.
The case involved failure to file mandatory Form MR-1 for appointment of a Whole-Time Director. The authority held that prolonged non-compliance constituted a continuing default and imposed maximum penalties under Section 450.
DGFT amended rules to require Certificates of Origin to be issued only through a designated electronic platform. Manual issuance is prohibited and may lead to cancellation of authorization.
The ICAI postponed the CA Intermediate exams from 3rd May to 5th May 2026 citing unavoidable reasons. The revised schedule retains exam timings while shifting all Group I and II dates accordingly.
ICAI reduced CA Final exam attempts from three to two annually based on stakeholder feedback. The exams will now be held only in May and November starting 2026.
The RBI retained existing limits for FPI investments in G-Secs, SGSs, and corporate bonds. The decision ensures stability in foreign investment policy. It maintains consistency in debt market regulations.
The authority extended food safety officers’ jurisdiction to major airports across India. This ensures stricter monitoring and compliance in high-traffic transit hubs.