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RBI’s NBFC Exemption: Unlocking a Surge of Specialized Lenders?

Fema / RBI : RBI plans to ease registration norms for low-risk NBFCs to reduce compliance burden. The move aims to encourage innovation while m...

April 13, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week Ending 12th April 2026

CA, CS, CMA : CBDT corrected multiple ITR forms to fix structural and computational errors. The update ensures accurate tax reporting and reduce...

April 13, 2026 2496 Views 0 comment Print

Bank Liability in Digital Payment Fraud: Is India’s Legal Framework Adequate?

Fema / RBI : The issue concerns liability in unauthorised digital transactions. The ruling insight highlights that absence of a clear definitio...

April 10, 2026 456 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Monetary Policy April 2026 – Key Rates and Measures

Fema / RBI : The RBI maintained key policy rates unchanged, signaling confidence in economic stability and controlled inflation. The decision r...

April 9, 2026 2016 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week Ending 5th April 2026

CA, CS, CMA : The latest amendments aim to simplify compliance and promote investment while reducing penalties. The update signals a major shift...

April 9, 2026 1350 Views 0 comment Print


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Draft RBI (Local Area Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Third Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The amendment redefines revenue reserves by excluding provisions for liabilities and depreciation. This ensures clearer classifica...

April 9, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Commercial Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Sixth Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI revises the definition of revenue reserves to exclude provisions and liabilities. The change enhances transparency and consist...

April 9, 2026 285 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Commercial Banks – Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Fifth Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The Reserve Bank of India has removed a key provision from capital adequacy norms to ensure consistency with updated investment ru...

April 9, 2026 252 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Regional Rural Banks – Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI introduces annual IFR assessment instead of continuous compliance for RRBs. The change reduces operational burden while mainta...

April 9, 2026 258 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Rural Co-operative Banks – Classification, Valuation & Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The Reserve Bank of India has proposed a clear 5% IFR requirement for rural co-operative banks’ current investments. This change...

April 9, 2026 138 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Calcutta HC Quashed Wilful Defaulter Tag for Non-Executive Director Due to RBI Clause Breach

Fema / RBI : The court held that failure to apply Clause 3(d) of the RBI Master Circular invalidated the wilful defaulter declaration. Non-Exec...

January 19, 2026 444 Views 0 comment Print

Banks Cannot Rely on Assumed Negligence in Cyber Fraud Cases: HC Directs Refund to Customer

Corporate Law : The court held that Ombudsman’s finding of customer negligence was unsustainable and directed bank to refund disputed amount. Th...

December 8, 2025 903 Views 0 comment Print

No Relief Under RBI Cyber-Fraud Circular When Customer Negligence Is Established: Allahabad HC

Corporate Law : Court ruled that protections under the RBI Circular apply only to third-party breaches and cannot be invoked to recast personal tr...

December 8, 2025 759 Views 0 comment Print

Rajasthan HC Stays ₹7 Cr Deposit Over RBI OTS Non-Compliance

Fema / RBI : Rajasthan High Court stays a ₹7 crore deposit for Tijaria Polypipes' OTS, directing Bank of India to comply with RBI circulars a...

July 18, 2025 495 Views 1 comment Print

RBI asks NBFCs to stick to Rs 20,000 cash loan pay-out limit

Fema / RBI : RBI directs NBFCs to adhere to a Rs 20,000 cash loan disbursement limit, aiming to regulate cash transactions and enforce complian...

May 21, 2024 2220 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


RBI issues consolidated directions on Digital Payments – E-mandate framework, 2026

Fema / RBI : The RBI has consolidated all previous e-mandate guidelines into a single framework governing recurring digital payments. The key t...

April 21, 2026 63 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Restricts INR Derivative Deals with Related Parties for Authorised Dealers

Fema / RBI : The update prohibits most INR derivative contracts with related entities. Only specific transactions such as cancellations and non...

April 20, 2026 213 Views 0 comment Print

RBI (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Branch Authorisation) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The issue involved restrictive branch approval requirements for NBFCs. RBI removed prior approval norms, allowing easier expansion...

April 15, 2026 375 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Invites Comments on Draft Directions for NBFC-UL Identification & Govt NBFC Inclusion

Fema / RBI : The RBI proposes replacing the existing dual methodology with a single asset-based criterion for identifying NBFC-UL entities. The...

April 11, 2026 318 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Seeks Public Comments on Digital Payment Fraud Safeguards Paper

Fema / RBI : The discussion paper addresses increasing APP frauds and proposes preventive safeguards like transaction delays and authentication...

April 11, 2026 408 Views 0 comment Print


Covid-19: HC restrains bank from taking coercive action for default in factoring facility

May 1, 2020 1896 Views 0 comment Print

The object of issuing notifications/circulars dated 27.03.2020 and 17.04.2020 was to provide financial relief in repayment due to COVID-19 to the parties who have availed the term loans and working capital facilities but this relief is not extended towards factoring facilities.

Tokenisation – Card Transactions

April 28, 2020 417 Views 0 comment Print

Tokenisation refers to replacement of actual card details with an alternate code called the token, which shall be unique for a combination of card, token requestor and device (referred hereafter as identified device).

Covid 19 – RBI Regulatory Package- FAQs on Benefit- NPA classifications

April 27, 2020 2256 Views 0 comment Print

Benefits from Covid 19 – RBI Regulatory Package Moratorium Given : 1. Terms loans– All term loans such as agricultural term loans, retail, and crop loans will be given Moratorium of 3 months for payment of all installments(Principle and Interest) falling in b/w 01.March.2020 to 31.May.2020. So after three months, the repayment schedule of the […]

Repo Operations by Reserve Bank of India

April 27, 2020 2310 Views 1 comment Print

Due to COVID-19 Pandemic world is facing unprecedented crisis both in terms of health & financially. India is also not immune to the crisis around globe. Recently, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) & Government of India have taken various steps for financial stability, among all steps one such step is Long Term Repo Operation and […]

Water Water Everywhere, Not a Drop to Drink: RBI’s Liquidity Infusion Initiatives Announced on 17.4.2020

April 18, 2020 4635 Views 3 comments Print

Water Water Everywhere, Not a Drop to Drink… Well yes, the Indian Banking System’s current liquidity position, amidst the unfortunate COVID-19 outbreak in our Country, compares very well with that of an Ocean which has abundance of water in its kitty, but still this water is not drinkable, and so is of no use to […]

RBI announces second set of measures to preserve financial stability

April 18, 2020 657 Views 0 comment Print

RBI announces second set of measures to preserve financial stability and help put money in the hands of the needy and disadvantaged States and UTs allowed to borrow more to manage COVID-19 Reverse Repo rate reduced from 4.0% to 3.75% Relief provided to NBFCs and Real Estate Sector We will cure and endure, India is […]

Crux of RBI Governor Press Conference dated 17.04.2020

April 17, 2020 1398 Views 1 comment Print

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das addressed a press briefing today. This was his second briefing since the COVID-19 outbreak. In his previous address on March 27, Das announced several relief measures approved by its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to counter the economic slowdown. RBI Governor thanked Corona Warriors forefront of the battle against COVID-19 and discussed […]

RBI Governor’s Statement, April 17 2020- Further relief- Covid 19

April 17, 2020 909 Views 0 comment Print

Governor’s Statement, April 17, 2020 Today, humanity faces perhaps the trial of its time as COVID-19 grips the world in its deadly embrace. Everywhere, as also in India, the mission is to do whatever it takes to prevent epidemiological curve from steepening any further. Human spirit is ignited by the resolve to overcome the pandemic. […]

FAQs on RBI as Banker to Government

April 14, 2020 1023 Views 0 comment Print

(Updated as on April 14, 2020) 1. What is RBI’s role with regard to conduct of Government’s banking transaction? In terms of Section 20 of the RBI Act 1934, RBI has the obligation to undertake the receipts and payments of the Central Government and to carry out the exchange, remittance and other banking operations, including […]

Process of credit creation by commercial banks and how RBI regulates credit flow

April 8, 2020 25314 Views 0 comment Print

The process of credit creation by commercial banks and how the RBI regulates this credit flow This article is not from accounting, direct or indirect tax perspective. This deal with a general topic about how the credit is created by commercial banks in the economy and how the RBI monitors this credit creation. Let us […]

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