RBI has informed regulated entities about the removal of one entry from the UNSC ISIL and Al-Qaida sanctions list. Financial institutions must update records and ensure strict compliance under Section 51A of UAPA and KYC Directions.
Invoking powers under section 27 of the Act, the State Government introduced the 2026 Amendment Rules without prior publication. The revised provisions shift key filing and compliance dates to the 15th day, impacting taxpayers across the state.
The Central Government has approved a Chennai-based higher education trust for scientific research under Section 35(1)(ii) for AY 2026-27 to 2030-31. The approval is conditional upon compliance with Rule 5E, timely filing of Form 10BD, and issuance of Form 10BE to donors.
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India proposed amendments to align food product standards with the Packaging Regulations, 2018 and Labelling and Display Regulations, 2020. The draft replaces references to the earlier 2011 packaging and labelling framework across multiple provisions.
RBI’s Amendment Directions enable NUCFDC to raise capital beyond statutory private placement limits. The decision ensures broader participation by UCBs while mandating reporting and regulatory compliance.
FSSAI has proposed amendments to the 2018 Packaging Regulations to introduce key definitions, including food contact materials and non-intentionally added substances. The draft, issued under statutory powers, invites public objections within 60 days.
Exercising powers under Sections 10 and 37 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, FSSAI amended its 2017 notification to appoint a new Food Safety Officer for North Central Railway.
The Finance Ministry has permitted Aadhaar-based authentication for accessing credit information reports, subject to user consent and availability of alternative ID options.
The 2026 amendment replaces internationally accepted valuation standards with standards notified by the Board through circular. It strengthens regulatory control over valuation in personal guarantor bankruptcy cases.
The 2026 amendment revises the definition of “fair value” to include all assets and underlying synergies and requires appointment of two sets of registered valuers. It introduces a structured mechanism for computing fair and liquidation values.
