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The National Company Law Tribunal has initiated Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) against Fabzen Technologies at the request of One97 Communications, Paytm's parent company, citing ₹3.41 crore in outstanding dues.
The Supreme Court has set aside High Court orders that quashed JAO-issued reassessment notices, permitting taxpayers to challenge the retrospective Section 147A amendment in a forthcoming hearing.
The Calcutta High Court has ruled that Company Courts possess the authority to transfer pending winding up petitions to the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) under Section 434 of the Companies Act, 2013 without a mandatory application.
In a significant ruling, the Karnataka High Court has granted interim bail to employees in a ₹100 crore GST fraud case, allowing them to approach the Chennai court. The court emphasized ensuring appropriate terms to mitigate flight risks.
The Calcutta High Court has directed the Detective Department to expedite its investigation into a ₹13 crore fraud case and submit a report to the jurisdictional Magistrate. The writ petition was thus disposed of following this directive.
The Reserve Bank of India has announced modifications to the returns and reporting requirements under FEMA, enhancing compliance frameworks for authorized persons and promoting efficient foreign exchange operations.
The Reserve Bank of India has announced a review of various circulars issued under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) to rationalize the regulatory framework, impacting authorized persons involved in foreign exchange.
The Reserve Bank of India has released the Master Direction on Credit Derivatives, aimed at structuring and enhancing the credit risk management framework in the Indian banking sector. This initiative is part of ongoing reforms to bolster financial stability.
The Karnataka High Court has quashed an order to return nine dogs to their owner accused of cruelty, emphasizing animal rights as integral to constitutional morality.
The Madras High Court has ruled that convicts may seek ordinary and emergency leave while their appeals are pending. This decision emphasizes that fundamental rights remain intact despite incarceration.
The Reserve Bank of India has released draft guidance on regulatory principles for model risk management, applicable to various financial institutions.
The Reserve Bank of India has issued Amendment Directions corresponding to its February 2026 statement, enhancing customer protections against unauthorized electronic banking transactions.
India’s collaboration with Brazil on the Traditional Knowledge Digital Library signifies a new phase in global biodiplomacy, with implications for traditional knowledge governance.