Learn how academic and vocational training programs in Indian prisons help transform offenders, reduce recidivism, and facilitate their reintegration into society after re-lease.
India’s legal system is shifting to a victim-centered approach, utilizing victimology and re-storative justice through compensation schemes, legal aid, and support centers to prioritize healing over only punishment.
NFRA releases Audit Practice Toolkit focusing on Strategy and Planning to enhance audit quality, especially for small and medium practitioners in India.
ROC Chennai imposed maximum penalties on South Asian Financial Exchange Ltd. and its director for failing to file the 2014-15 annual return, following a Madras HC directive.
ROC Pune imposed ₹4 Lakh in penalties on Tech Spanner Info Private Limited and directors for violating Section 134(8) by misreporting the number of board meetings in annual returns across five financial years.
Victimology in India focuses on victim rights and recovery. Summary of legal framework (CrPC, BNSS), compensation schemes, theories, and rehabilitation centers like Sakhi.
SEBI faces hurdles in regulating financial influencers (finfluencers) with new rules curbing association with registered firms. Challenges include enforcement, ambiguity, and monitoring.
SEBI’s new ICDR regulations revise anchor investor norms, setting minimum allotment limits and capping investor numbers. The rules also reserve 40% of the portion for domestic mutual funds, life insurers, and pension funds.
Government proposes draft amendments to Trade Marks Rules 2017 introducing a Code of Conduct, disciplinary procedures, and complaint mechanism for agents.
IFSCA updated V-CIP rules for IFSC entities, expanding author-ized parties and setting strict cyber security, geo-tagging, and anti-fraud standards for onboarding Indians and NRIs.