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The CESTAT upheld a penalty against a customs broker for facilitating the transport of duty-free goods to unauthorized locations. The decision reinforces compliance obligations under customs regulations.
The Allahabad High Court has stated that delays in criminal cases are caused by systemic issues beyond judicial inefficiency, including police cooperation and forensic challenges. Reform directives were issued along with a bail rejection.
ROC Chennai penalized a company and its director for failing to include PAN and email IDs of allottees in Form PAS-3. This ruling underscores the stringent compliance requirements mandated by Rule 14(6) of the Companies Act.
Central Government extends due dates for filing annual financial statements and returns by companies under the Companies Act.
RBI published weekly balance sheet data showing stability in assets and liabilities. Government securities holdings remain unchanged.
The 2026 Shamnad Basheer Essay Competition on Intellectual Property Law has been announced, celebrating the 50th birth anniversary of the late Professor Shamnad Basheer. The competition invites scholars and practitioners to contribute essays that reflect his legacy of clarity and accessibility in IP discourse.
New GST notifications clarify mandatory and optional tables in GSTR-9 and GSTR-9C for FY 2025-26, including relaxations and exemption thresholds. Small taxpayers may benefit from simplified reporting.
RBI released the Statement of Position of Scheduled Banks as of October 15, 2026, detailing liabilities and asset positions across SCBs, RRBs, SFBs, and LABs.
The RBI published money market operations for October 28 and 29, 2026, detailing liquidity adjustments, call money rates, and repo transactions in ₹ crore and percentage rates.
The RBI has published data on External Commercial Borrowings (ECB), Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCB), and Rupee Denominated Bonds (RDB) for August 2026, under General and Special Permission frameworks.
The premature redemption date for Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) 2019-20 Series VI is October 30, 2026. Redemption price will be based on the simple average of domestic gold prices for the preceding three business days.
Prof. Feroz Ali launches 'Ali on Patents', a free online treatise designed for clarity, citation accuracy, and independence from AI-generated content, aiding practitioners and students alike.
The Centre for Intellectual Property Rights at Nirma University invites submissions for Volume X of the Journal of Intellectual Property Laws (JIPL) by 30 November 2026.