
RBI Mandates EDF Filing for Exporters from October 1
RBI mandates exporters to file Electronic Declaration Forms (EDF) with designated banks from October 1, 2026, digitizing export documentation and enhancing data tracking.
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RBI mandates exporters to file Electronic Declaration Forms (EDF) with designated banks from October 1, 2026, digitizing export documentation and enhancing data tracking.

ICAI removed a CA's name from its register for one year for failing to report ₹1,150 crore of fund siphoning and audit lapses, including inadequate assessment of going concern risks.
The Government of India announces a switch of ₹20,000 crore in government securities on October 19, 2026, involving conversion of 8.26% GS 2027 into longer-term bonds.
The RBI auctioned 91-day, 182-day, and 364-day Treasury Bills, raising ₹23,000 crore. Cut-off yields ranged from 5.7281% to 6.4891%, reflecting stable investor appetite.
The Reserve Bank of India conducted an overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on October 15, 2026, accepting ₹9,562 crore out of a notified ₹50,000 crore. The cut-off and weighted average rate stood at 5.49%.
Courts differ on whether Section 124 of the Trade Marks Act allows stay of infringement suits during Section 47 cancellation proceedings, creating a split on the scope of 'rectification proceedings'.
SEBI amends Research Analysts Regulations, making call recordings optional for communications with institutional investors from November 2026.

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade extended the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme until December 31, 2026, with existing rates and value caps unchanged.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman signals possible review of Long-Term Capital Gains tax in lead-up to Budget 2027, amid industry demands for rationalization.

The GST portal has enabled filing of GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C for FY 2025-26. Taxpayers must ensure all GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B returns are filed before proceeding.
On October 13, 2026, the RBI conducted an Open Market Operation (OMO) sale auction, successfully raising ₹25,000 crore by selling government securities across maturities from 2030 to 2034, with cut-off yields ranging from 7.1428% to 7.3755%.
On October 14, 2026, the Reserve Bank of India conducted an overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction, accepting ₹25,533 crore out of a notified amount of ₹50,000 crore at a uniform cut-off rate of 5.49%.