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RBI Extends Directions for Cooperative Banks in Kerala and Maharashtra
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RBI Extends Directions for Cooperative Banks in Kerala and Maharashtra

The RBI has extended its directions under the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, for the Irinjalakuda Town Co-operative Bank and Sonpeth Nagari Sahakari Bank. The orders now remain effective until January 30, 2026, as part of ongoing regulatory oversight.

Jul 26, 2026Read more →
Scrutiny of Brand Name Extensions in Pharma Industry
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Scrutiny of Brand Name Extensions in Pharma Industry

The CDSCO's recent notice invites comments on brand name extension practices in the pharmaceutical industry, signalling potential regulatory reforms.

Jul 26, 2026Read more →
CDSCO Invites Comments on Brand Name Extension Policies
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CDSCO Invites Comments on Brand Name Extension Policies

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) is requesting feedback on brand name extension practices in the pharmaceutical industry, signaling a potential review of longstanding industry norms.

Jul 26, 2026Read more →
Uploading GST Notice Under Additional Notices Tab Cannot Deny Fair Hearing
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Uploading GST Notice Under Additional Notices Tab Cannot Deny Fair Hearing

The High Court has remanded GST proceedings after it found the petitioner did not have a fair opportunity to respond to the show cause notice due to its improper upload.

Jul 26, 2026Read more →
Kolkata ITAT Deletes Penalty Under Section 271(1)(c)
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Kolkata ITAT Deletes Penalty Under Section 271(1)(c)

The Kolkata ITAT has deleted the penalty under Section 271(1)(c) following the deletion of all quantum additions for the assessment year 2016-17 in the quantum appeal. This ruling emphasizes the relationship between penalties and the underlying assessments.

Jul 26, 2026Read more →
IRDAI Directs Timely Submission of SCNs & Documents to Insurance Ombudsmen
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IRDAI Directs Timely Submission of SCNs & Documents to Insurance Ombudsmen

The IRDAI has mandated insurance companies to submit show cause notices and relevant documents promptly to insurance ombudsmen to enhance transparency in dispute resolution.

Jul 25, 2026Read more →
Property Purchased Jointly With Spouse Not Benami Under 1988 Act: Kerala HC
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Property Purchased Jointly With Spouse Not Benami Under 1988 Act: Kerala HC

The Kerala High Court ruled that properties purchased jointly with a spouse do not fall under the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988. The court upheld a mandatory injunction for vacant possession and dismissed a partition suit.

Jul 25, 2026Read more →
RBI to Auction Treasury Bills on July 29, 2026
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RBI to Auction Treasury Bills on July 29, 2026

The Reserve Bank of India is scheduled to auction Government Treasury Bills worth ₹17,000 crore on July 29, 2026, targeting 91, 182, and 364-day maturities.

Jul 25, 2026Read more →
RBI to Conduct 3-Day Variable Rate Repo Auction on July 27, 2026
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RBI to Conduct 3-Day Variable Rate Repo Auction on July 27, 2026

The Reserve Bank of India is set to conduct a Variable Rate Repo auction worth ₹75,000 crore on July 27, 2026. This decision reflects an evaluation of current liquidity conditions.

Jul 25, 2026Read more →
Comments on CDSCO's Brand Name Extension Policies Sought
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Comments on CDSCO's Brand Name Extension Policies Sought

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) is inviting stakeholder comments on its policies regarding brand name extensions in the pharmaceutical sector. This move could lead to crucial changes in the practice of branding in the industry.

Jul 25, 2026Read more →
FLA Return Filing: Due Date and FLAIR Procedures
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FLA Return Filing: Due Date and FLAIR Procedures

RBI clarifies FLA Return applicability and the filing process via FLAIR, with a late fee of ₹7,500. The due date for filing is set for July 31, 2026.

Jul 25, 2026Read more →
Mere Negligence Does Not Amount to Abetment: Calcutta HC Sets Aside Penalty on CHA
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Mere Negligence Does Not Amount to Abetment: Calcutta HC Sets Aside Penalty on CHA

The Calcutta High Court ruled that mere negligence does not constitute abetment in customs proceedings, thereby setting aside a ₹5 lakh penalty imposed on a Customs House Agent for paperwork issues.

Jul 25, 2026Read more →
Guidance on Identifying Fake Income Tax Notices Released
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Guidance on Identifying Fake Income Tax Notices Released

A new advisory outlines how to differentiate between genuine and fraudulent income tax notices. Taxpayers are encouraged to verify notice authenticity to avoid scams.

Jul 25, 2026Read more →
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