RBI aligns new trade rules with nine-month export realisation normThe Reserve Bank of India has reversed a previous decision allowing exporters 15 months to repatriate earnings. The new deadline set is 9 m...
29 Sep, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Soap & shampoo veg or non-veg? A dot on the pack will now tell youThe Centre has mandated vegetarian and non-vegetarian origin markings on soaps, shampoos, toothpastes, cosmetics and toiletries. Under rule...
28 Sep, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik vows to fight MMDR Act ‘till last breath’, urges Odisha to unite against lawNaveen Patnaik addressed a rally opposing the MMDR Amendment Act, stating it threatens Odisha's rights to land and resources. He emphasized...
28 Sep, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
JPC on FCRA Amendment bill to hold second meeting tomorrowThe Joint Parliamentary Committee is preparing for its second meeting to discuss the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026...
28 Sep, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
Joint Parliamentary Committee to start detailed scrutiny of FCRA billThe parliamentary panel will examine the FCRA bill on Tuesday to begin its scrutiny of the proposed legislation. SBI Chairman CS Setty, Att...
28 Sep, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
TDS norms eased for buying NRI propertyThe CBDT has amended Income-tax Rules, 2026, allowing buyers to deposit and report TDS under Section 393(2) of the Income-tax Act, 2025 thr...
24 Sep, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
CBDT eases TDS compliance for property buyers dealing with non-residentsThe Central Board of Direct Taxes is set to simplify TDS compliance requirements for residents buying property from non-residents. From Oct...
23 Sep, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Trai mandates voice, SMS-only tariff plans despite Jio, Airtel, Vi oppositionTelecom regulator TRAI mandates affordable voice and SMS-only plans for consumers. Operators must offer special tariff vouchers with variou...
22 Sep, 2026, 09.37 PM IST
RBI amends valuation rules for InvIT, REIT units held by all-India financial institutionsThe RBI has amended valuation norms for InvIT and REIT units held by all-India financial institutions, introducing separate provisions for ...
22 Sep, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
Governor writes to Karnataka CM, wants Vande Mataram truncation order reconsideredKarnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot urged Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to revoke a September 8 order limiting Vande Mataram to two sta...
22 Sep, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
- Income Tax Rules 2026 amended: CBDT revises Form 169, Form 171; extends these deadlines
The Central Board of Direct Taxes has rolled out significant amendments to income tax regulations for 2026, particularly affecting electron...
19 Sep, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
Home ministry briefs JPC on FCRA amendments, says only 8% of foreign funds go to religious purposesThe Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act is being amended to address national security concerns. Foreign contributions to NGOs rose signif...
19 Sep, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Maldives repays USD 150 million loan to IndiaThe Maldives has repaid a USD 150 million loan to India by settling the final tranche this week. The State Bank of India had subscribed to ...
18 Sep, 2026, 10.08 PM IST
FCRA registered NGOs down by half in last 10 years; contribution rises from Rs 17832 cr to Rs 22974 crActive FCRA registered NGOs have halved in the last decade. Foreign contributions received by these organizations have significantly increa...
18 Sep, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
JPC on FCRA amendment bill meets first time to examine legislationA Joint Parliamentary Committee has begun examining the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill. This bill proposes tighter govern...
18 Sep, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Act to come into force on Oct 1New regulations for delayed birth and death registrations will begin on October 1, 2026. This law requires judicial intervention for regist...
17 Sep, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
CBI books US-based missionary group TTI for alleged FCRA violations over Rs 92.55 crore fundsThe CBI has initiated an investigation against The Timothy Initiative due to suspected violations of the FCRA. Allegations suggest that ₹92...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.52 AM IST