AI-curated court updates, legal developments, and practice-area insights for Indian legal professionals.
Multiple state governments, including Assam, Bihar, and Gujarat, will auction ₹31,200 crore in securities on October 13, 2026, via yield and price-based methods.
On October 12, 2026, RBI conducted a 3-day Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF), accepting ₹37,558 crore at a uniform cut-off rate of 5.49%.
Courts diverge on whether Section 124 allows stay of infringement suits during non-use cancellation under Section 47. Calcutta and Delhi High Courts differ, raising uncertainty over procedural overlap in trademark law.
P Balasubramanian Menon, aged 99 and soon to turn 100, was conferred the Senior Advocate tag by the Kerala High Court, in recognition of his record-long legal career. The designation is rare for trial advocates and those over 90.
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade has extended the RoDTEP scheme with unchanged rates and value caps to support exporters.
The Reserve Bank of India now requires all goods and services exporters to submit an Electronic Declaration Form (EDF) to their designated banks starting October 1, 2026.
ITAT delivers significant rulings on assessments, transfer pricing, and procedural compliance during the week of October 5–10, 2026.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified the 6th Income Tax Amendment Rules, 2026, amending Rule 231 and Form 161 to include a new requirement for taxpayer disclosures.
57th GST Council proposes automation of refund processing and expanded input tax credit eligibility to improve business liquidity.
GST Council to insert new Rule 14B to simplify registration for small sellers on e-commerce platforms.
CBDT notifies 6th Income Tax Amendment Rules, updating Rule 231 and Form 161 for administrative clarity.
RBI permits deferment of option premium under specific conditions in commercial banking operations, easing short-term liquidity burdens for hedgers.
RBI reports auction results for 7.06% GS 2041 and 7.43% GS 2076 bonds. ₹23,000 crore and ₹13,000 crore issued respectively. Competitive bids exceeded notified amounts.