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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


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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


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 […]

Distinction Between OPGSP and OEIF Guidelines

January 13, 2023 10995 Views 1 comment Print

Understand the distinction between the OPGSP and OEIF guidelines issued by the RBI for export/import payments. Learn the difference in requirements for foreign entities opening offices and maximum values for payments processes.

Reserve Bank of India: Maintaining Price Stability of Indian Rupee

January 11, 2023 4548 Views 0 comment Print

The Reserve Bank of India is tasked with maintaining the price stability of the Indian Rupee and regulating banking & financial institutions. Learn how the RBI works to achieve economic growth & low inflation.

e-RUPI : why is it a game changer in digital payments ?

December 13, 2022 2718 Views 0 comment Print

Unlock the potential of e-RUPI, a revolutionary digital payment instrument on NPCIs UPI platform. Explore its impact on government welfare schemes, MSME credit accessibility, corporate applications, and its role in advancing digital governance with enhanced transparency.

FAQs on Master Direction – RBI (Transfer of Loan Exposures) Directions, 2021 (MD-TLE)

December 7, 2022 4146 Views 0 comment Print

Dive into FAQs on Master Direction – Reserve Bank of India (Transfer of Loan Exposures) Directions, 2021 (MD-TLE). Understand key concepts like time of transfer, distribution of principal and interest income, treatment of fraud accounts, and more. Get clarity on the application of prudential norms and the eligibility of cooperative banks to transfer stressed assets.

RBI Digital Rupee launch

December 3, 2022 2895 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the RBI Digital Rupee launch, Indias digital currency pilot program, and its implications for retail users.

Liberalised Remittance Scheme and TCS Updated 2022

November 29, 2022 6768 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding the Liberalised Remittance Scheme and TCS: Updated Regulations for 2022. Learn about the rules and limits for remitting funds outside India.

Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs) – RBI FAQs

November 24, 2022 18267 Views 0 comment Print

PPIs are instruments that facilitate purchase of goods and services, including financial services, remittance facilities, etc., against the value stored on such instruments. PPIs that can be issued in the country are classified under three types viz. (i) Closed System PPIs, (ii) Semi-closed System PPIs, and (iii) Open System PPIs.

Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) for Large Value Transactions in Centralised Payment Systems

November 3, 2022 2973 Views 0 comment Print

Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) is a 20-character alpha-numeric code used to uniquely identify parties to financial transactions worldwide. It has been implemented to improve the quality and accuracy of financial data reporting systems for better risk management.

Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) – A Curtain Raiser, A Catalyst…

November 2, 2022 4002 Views 0 comment Print

Govt. has announced launch of CBDCs (or e-Rupee) during the presentation of Finance Bill, 2021 which has triggered a lot of inquisitiveness amongst many stakeholders from the perspective of its Advantages, Benefits, Challenges, Threats and Concerns etc.

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