Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
NCLT ruled that a bank appropriating a corporate debtor's funds cannot be defined as a preferential transaction absent the debtor's action indicating preference. This sheds light on creditor recovery measures.
NCLT ruled that a unilateral bank transfer does not qualify as a preferential transaction absent evidence of preference by the corporate debtor. The tribunal dismissed a claim against Sintex Industries on these grounds.
NSE provides FAQs to clarify issues related to the Quarterly Integrated Filing Governance reports, ensuring compliance with SEBI’s framework.
SEBI has established new regulations allowing AIFs to retain liquidation proceeds under certain conditions during the winding process to protect investor interests.
SEBI has revised its guidelines regarding early pay-in facilities in commodity derivatives, allowing Clearing Corporations to waive certain margins while enforcing others.
The Orissa High Court ruled that excise duty cannot be collected again on a transaction for which it has already been paid, supporting the principles of fair taxation.
The RBI has outlined the procedure for voluntary surrender of the Certificate of Registration by Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), relevant under recent regulatory amendments.
The Madras High Court recently quashed corruption charges against three HR&CE Department staff accused of misappropriating temple funds. The decision reaffirms the judiciary's role in scrutinizing allegations before allowing proceedings.
The RBI's new Master Direction facilitates TReDS onboarding for MSMEs by removing mandatory due diligence, fostering improved financing efficiency.
RBI has released a draft framework to guide regulated entities in managing risks associated with model usage, emphasizing accountability and lifecycle management.
The RBI has proposed a draft Master Direction to consolidate regulations pertaining to the government securities market into a single framework, aiming to enhance compliance simplicity and regulatory clarity.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has launched the Corporate Mitra Scheme, aimed at training young graduates as paraprofessionals to assist MSMEs with compliance and financial services. Applications for the program will be processed through the Swayam Plus portal.