Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
The RBI has issued the 'Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme' directions for small finance banks, enhancing the accessibility of credit for farmers in this sector.
The RBI has released 'Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme' directions specifically for regional rural banks, aiming to facilitate improved credit access for farmers.
The RBI has released the 'Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme' directions for rural co-operative banks to enhance credit access for farmers. The directions detail credit purpose, tenure, limits, and other provisions.
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has introduced a fourth amendment to the insolvency regulations, enhancing the roles of creditors and imposing stricter controls over resolution costs.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a compounding order against Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Ltd. and five of its directors for violations of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). This move highlights the central bank's strict enforcement of compliance with foreign investment norms.
IRDAI has introduced draft regulations that emphasize due process and proportional penalties for enforcement actions in the insurance sector. The new rules aim to enhance procedural fairness.
IRDAI plans to replace the three-year licensing system for insurance surveyors and loss assessors with a perpetual registration model, contingent on annual fee payments. This draft amendment aims to simplify compliance regulations.
The NCLT has recognized homebuyers as financial creditors and initiated CIRP against a real estate developer for defaulting on ₹6.76 crore. The amounts paid are classified as financial debts under the IBC.
The NCLT has begun insolvency proceedings against Primezone Developers due to their failure to refund amounts to allottees for unfulfilled plots. The tribunal ruled that this constitutes a financial debt default.
The NCLT has initiated Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process against Eros International Media for failing to pay NH-10 film revenue. The tribunal classified the default as an operational debt.
In a recent ruling, the Bombay High Court has emphasized that court-ordered disclosure takes precedence over confidentiality clauses in contracts, particularly in cases involving non-compete obligations.
The RBI has approved the voluntary amalgamation of The Bhavani Sahakari Bank Ltd. with TJSB Sahakari Bank Ltd., which is set to take effect on May 4, 2026. This amalgamation is significant in the banking sector in Maharashtra.