The RBI has cut the repo rate to 5.50%, reduced CRR to 3.0% in tranches, and revised penal interest rates, aiming to stimulate the economy.
NPCI introduces NACH 3.0, an upgraded platform with enhanced security, improved interface, and optimized file handling for member banks, with migration starting in July.
RBI introduces unified directions for lending against gold and silver collateral, effective April 1, 2026, standardizing norms for banks and NBFCs, and enhancing borrower protection.
ICAI establishes new branches in Khammam and Nizamabad, Telangana, effective May 27, 2025. Hosapete is detached from the Ballari branch jurisdiction.
MCA mandates attachment of signed financial statements in PDF with AOC-4 XBRL from July 14, 2025, via amendment to XBRL filing rules.
Department of Posts has issued a one-time relaxation, allowing manual processing for compassionate engagement cases of married daughters of deceased GDS, registered before June 27, 2024.
India’s 2025 amendment to Pressure Vessel Rules introduces new hydrogen definitions, online processes, extended licenses, and enhanced safety for storage and dispensing.
CCPA advisory directs e-commerce platforms to self-audit for deceptive “Dark Patterns” within 3 months, aligning with consumer protection rules and promoting fair digital trade.
MHA pushes states to implement ‘Support to Poor Prisoners Scheme’ for bail/fine aid, citing low fund utilization and prison overcrowding concerns.
India’s Commerce Ministry has amended SEZ rules, reducing land area for semiconductor units, allowing mortgaged land, and clarifying finished goods export.