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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 2529 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 2022 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 1353 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 264 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 288 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 258 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 909 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 126 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 321 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 417 Views 0 comment Print


RBI (Payments Banks – Undertaking of Financial Services) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 849 Views 0 comment Print

The RBI introduces a detailed compliance framework for Payments Banks undertaking financial services. The update reinforces customer protection, risk controls, and strict limits on agency and referral activities.

RBI (Payments Banks – Governance) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 750 Views 0 comment Print

RBI introduces a comprehensive governance rulebook strengthening board structure, director eligibility, risk oversight, and compliance standards for Payments Banks. The framework enhances accountability and reduces governance risks.

RBI (Payments Banks – Cash Reserve Ratio and Statutory Liquidity Ratio) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 1002 Views 0 comment Print

RBI issued detailed 2025 Directions mandating stricter CRR and SLR maintenance, updated NDTL computation, and enhanced reporting duties for Payments Banks. The framework reinforces liquidity discipline and imposes penalties for non-compliance.

Traveling to Nepal or Bhutan? RBI Limits Currency You Can Carry

November 28, 2025 4668 Views 0 comment Print

The RBI amends rules on exporting and importing currency to Nepal and Bhutan, capping Indian notes above ₹100 at ₹25,000 for travelers, simplifying cross-border currency movement.

RBI (Small Finance Banks – Interest Rates on Advances) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 894 Views 0 comment Print

The RBI’s 2025 directions set comprehensive rules for small finance banks, covering loan pricing, MCLR, external benchmarks, and microfinance interest rates to ensure transparency.

RBI (Non-Banking Financial Companies– Credit Facilities) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 2415 Views 0 comment Print

The RBI has issued comprehensive directions governing credit facilities of NBFCs. The framework consolidates prudential norms, borrower protection, and digital lending safeguards.

RBI (Small Finance Banks – Transfer and Distribution of Credit Risk) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 465 Views 0 comment Print

This title emphasizes the detailed rules governing standard and stressed loan transfers, including mandatory use of Swiss Challenge auctions. The framework ensures fair price discovery, clear responsibilities, and prevention of undue risk assumptions by SFBs.

RBI (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Acceptance of Public Deposits) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 1236 Views 0 comment Print

The RBI has consolidated and strengthened norms for NBFCs accepting public deposits, prescribing stricter eligibility, liquidity, and disclosure requirements. The key takeaway is enhanced depositor protection through tighter prudential and operational controls.

RBI (Small Finance Banks – Concentration Risk Management) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 741 Views 0 comment Print

The RBI has introduced a comprehensive framework capping single-borrower and group exposures while mandating stricter provisioning for large borrowers. The Directions aim to ensure strong risk diversification and protect SFBs from concentrated credit vulnerabilities.

RBI (Small Finance Banks – Credit Risk Management) Directions, 2025

November 28, 2025 618 Views 0 comment Print

The guidelines require banks to perform independent credit appraisal, enforce unsecured consumer credit limits, and verify promoter equity sources. By enhancing internal controls and scenario testing, the RBI aims to prevent adverse selection and credit concentration risks.

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