India's External Debt Data as of March 2026
As of March 2026, India's external debt stands at USD 762.8 billion, reflecting an increase of USD 26.3 billion from March 2025.
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As of March 2026, India's external debt stands at USD 762.8 billion, reflecting an increase of USD 26.3 billion from March 2025.
The Government of India has announced a re-issue auction for a dated security totaling ₹34,000 crore, maturing in 2036.
The RBI conducted a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction with a notified amount of ₹75,000 crore. The total bids received and allotted were ₹69,413 crore, with a cut-off rate of 5.26%.
The Delhi High Court upheld the temporary nationwide blockade of the Telegram platform, linking it to copyright enforcement jurisprudence. This ruling introduces a new concept of architectural liability, reshaping intermediary regulation within public law contexts.

The Gauhati High Court has ruled that litigants who seek multiple adjournments cannot later blame their lawyers for delays in proceedings. This ruling reiterates the accountability of litigants in legal processes.

The Tripura High Court acquitted the accused in a cheque dishonour case, ruling that the notice served on a family member did not comply with statutory requirements under Section 138 of the NI Act.
The Tripura High Court acquitted an accused in a cheque dishonour case, ruling that a notice served on a family member was not valid compliance with statutory requirements under section 138 of the NI Act.

The Karnataka High Court dismissed an excise demand citing lack of scientific basis, confirming that clandestine removal of goods cannot be established by mere power consumption analysis.

The CESTAT ruled that voyage charter contracts for coastal goods are categorized as transportation services rather than tangible goods supply, impacting taxation perspectives.
The Reserve Bank of India has issued third amendment directions regarding responsible business conduct for commercial banks, focusing on customer protection in unauthorized electronic banking transactions.
The Reserve Bank of India has released third amendment directions for small finance banks focusing on customer protection in unauthorized electronic banking transactions.
The Reserve Bank of India has made second amendment directions to enhance responsible business conduct for payments banks regarding customer protection in unauthorized electronic banking transactions.
The Reserve Bank of India has updated its third amendment directions for local area banks on customer protection in electronic banking transactions.