RBI bars banks from disabling mobile devices of defaulting borrowersBanks cannot disable borrower mobile phones and laptops for loan recovery. This new rule applies unless the devices themselves were finance...
06 Aug, 2026, 10.07 PM IST
Telcos fined Rs 1.9 cr for flouting service quality norms in FY26, maximum penalty on BSNLTelecom operators faced a Rs 1.9 crore penalty for service quality breaches in FY26. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India imposed thes...
06 Aug, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
Can Tata Sons stay unlisted? Here's what RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra saidTata Sons may face renewed pressure to list if the RBI classifies it as an upper-layer NBFC under revised principle-based norms. Governor S...
06 Aug, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
New framework to standardise interest rate rules on the anvil, says RBIThe Reserve Bank of India plans to standardize interest rate rules for all regulated entities. This new principle-based framework aims to i...
06 Aug, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
AlcoBev makers challenge FSSAI directive over flavoring, labelling norms in High CourtsIn a significant move, United Spirits and Associated Alcohol & Breweries are contesting a directive from the food regulator regarding flavo...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
RBI proposes new rules to standardise how lenders set interest ratesIn a significant move, the Reserve Bank of India plans to establish uniform interest rate guidelines for all regulated entities. This initi...
05 Aug, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
Trai issues draft service quality norms to accommodate controversial network slicing techTelecom regulator Trai has proposed new quality of service norms for mobile network slicing. These draft rules will allow telecom operators...
05 Aug, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
RBI upper-layer NBFC list to come out soonThe Reserve Bank of India will soon release a list of upper-layer NBFCs. New principle-based regulations will classify these financial comp...
05 Aug, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Govt notifies norms to facilitate ecommerce firms undertaking inventory-based online exportsForeign investment is now permitted in export-only ecommerce inventory operations. Companies must register as Exporter-on-Record to stock g...
05 Aug, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Commerce ministry notifies norms for inventory-based e-commerce exportsNew government norms permit foreign investment in inventory-based e-commerce for exports. Companies must register as Exporter-on-Record to ...
05 Aug, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
SC rejects IEX plea against CERC market coupling orderThe Supreme Court dismissed the Indian Energy Exchange's appeal against the CERC's market coupling order. Justices refused to interfere wit...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.45 AM IST
IRDAI tightens ownership norms, eases capital infusionIRDAI has tightened oversight on insurer ownership changes and eased capital raising. Investors now need prior approval for shareholding ch...
01 Aug, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
New insurance norms for hospital admission: 'Unnecessary hospitalisation' won't be allowed; doctors fear genuine mediclaims may be deniedNew insurance norms for hospital admission issued by the General Insurance Council advise that patients with uncomplicated fever be treated...
31 Jul, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
IRDAI clears investments in private companies, eases infrastructure funding normsIRDAI has expanded insurers' investment options by permitting investments in private limited companies, infrastructure SPV debt and repo, r...
31 Jul, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
RBI gives banks more time to implement bulk deposit rate norms, deadline now Oct 1Banks now have until October 1 to implement new differential interest rate rules. These norms allow varied rates on bulk deposits consideri...
30 Jul, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
IndiGo's Rahul Bhatia says pilot duty rules make aviation 'uncompetitive', calls for reviewIndiGo's managing director Rahul Bhatia seeks a review of pilot flight duty rules. He stated these norms reduce cockpit productivity and in...
30 Jul, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Govt considering proposal to ease FDI norms for downstream investments: SourcesThe government is considering easing foreign direct investment norms for downstream investments. This move aims to boost overseas fund infl...
28 Jul, 2026, 07.01 PM IST