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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 2448 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 453 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 1986 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 1338 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 249 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 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 189 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 372 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 315 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 402 Views 0 comment Print

Master Direction – RBI (Non-resident Investment in Debt Instruments) Directions, 2025 – amendment

Fema / RBI : The issue was fragmented regulations on NRI debt investments. RBI consolidated and updated directions to streamline compliance und...

April 11, 2026 393 Views 0 comment Print


Guidelines on Statutory Branch Audit of Public Sector Banks

March 6, 2023 74262 Views 2 comments Print

Source- Unconfirmed and based on File Received from Social Media Revised RBI Guidelines for Appointment / Re-appointment of Statutory Branch Auditors of Public Sector Banks and Norms on Business Coverage under Statutory Branch Audit of Public Sector Banks for the year ending March 31, 2023. Reserve Bank of India Ref. DoS.CO.ARG/S8213/08.91.001/2022-23 March 06, 2023 The Chairman/Managing […]

Applicability of RBI Scale based Regulations to NBFCs

March 1, 2023 7227 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the impact of RBI’s Scale-based Regulations on NBFCs, including Base, Middle, and Upper layers, with insights on asset size and regulatory compliance.

Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)- e₹-R & e₹-W- A new financial landscape in India

February 28, 2023 2910 Views 1 comment Print

Discover the landscape of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in India with e₹-R and e₹-W, exploring its functions, motivations, types, models, and technological considerations, along with its global scenario and pilot runs.

RBI Draft Guidelines on Minimum Capital Requirements for Market Risk

February 24, 2023 3144 Views 0 comment Print

Boundary between the banking book and the trading book – This chapter sets out the instruments to be included in the trading book (which are subject to market risk capital requirements) and those to be included in the banking book (which are subject to credit risk capital requirements).

RBI introduces UPI payment facility for international travellers visiting India

February 23, 2023 1851 Views 0 comment Print

RBI introduces UPI payment facility for international travellers visiting India: find out who can avail, where & how it will work.

SBR – Revised Regulatory Framework for NBFC

February 21, 2023 17937 Views 0 comment Print

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is introducing the Scale Based Regulation (SBR) for all Non-Banking Financial Companies – learn how it affects you. Learn about the revised Regulatory Framework for NBFC’s from the RBI and its keypoints, such as Regulatory Structure-Categorization of the NBFC’s. SBR – Revised Regulatory Framework for NBFC.

Digital Sikke (Rupee)……. Ke do (2) Pehlu (sides)

February 13, 2023 1239 Views 0 comment Print

Previously we had discussed about what is digital rupee and how it is going to work, but how do you think the government and RBI will bring this dream of Digital Rupee to reality?

Introduction of Legal Entity Identifier for Cross-border Transactions – FAQs

February 11, 2023 2178 Views 0 comment Print

Should an AD bank obtain a valid LEI for transactions less than INR 50 crore even if the customer has not done any transaction of INR 50 crore or above on or after October 1, 2022?

RBI extends UPI facility to travelers & Increases repo rate by 25 basis points

February 8, 2023 783 Views 0 comment Print

An enhancement has recently been made to provide UPI access to non-resident Indians who have international mobile numbers linked to their NRE / NRO accounts. It is now proposed to permit all inbound travellers to India also to access UPI for their merchant payments (P2M) while they are in the country.

81 FAQ’s on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934 

January 25, 2023 4530 Views 0 comment Print

(A) RBI’s Preliminary under RBI Act, 1934 (Chapter-I)  1 RBI’s Act, 1934 + Applicability (Section-1) RBI Act, 1934 is applicable to whole of India including the J & K 2. RBI’s Act, 1934 + Definitions (Section-2) (i) Meaning of Bank Note (section 2(aiv)) Include a Bank note as issued by RBI in physical + digital […]

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