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In the past few decades, non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) have played a very critical role in the growth of the Indian financial services landscape.

draft notifications dated July 19, 2024, for the amendment of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Rules, 1975 ("Water Rules")...

The Ministry of Finance has notified the Central Goods and Services Tax (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2025 through Notification No. 18/2025 dated 31 October 2025, effective 1 November 2025.

The Reserve Bank of India ("RBI") has constituted a Committee on the Framework for Responsible and Ethical Enablement of Artificial Intelligence in the financial sector, as announced in the December 6, 2024...

India’s gig economy is expanding rapidly, but gig workers do not automatically receive the same provident fund protection as traditional employees. With the Code on Social Security, 2020 now in force and the Social Security (Central) Rules, 2026 notified, has India finally addressed the social-security gap or has it simply created a new, scheme-based framework that still falls short of EPF protection?

Learn about GST on gold in India in 2025, including tax on gold ornaments, making charges, and digital gold. Get a detailed breakdown of GST calculations.

The case of Kalyani Transco vs. Bhushan Power and Steel Ltd. & Ors. arises from the insolvency resolution process of Bhushan Power and Steel Ltd., one of the largest and most high-profile insolvency cases under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.

It is a well-known fact that under any developed and civilized judicial system, the principles of natural justice allow an accused person the right to be present at their trial.

One of the greatest and most revolutionary inventions of mankind has been the proliferation of computers and digitalisation.

The Banking Laws (Amendment) Act, 2025 was introduced by legislation to cater to the needs of new India by modernising the banking system that is now outdated in a way that it fails to include digital necessities...

India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (“DPDP Act”) represents one of the most significant regulatory developments affecting corporate governance, data privacy compliance and risk management in recent years. While many organisations initially viewed the legislation as a technology or legal compliance issue, the DPDP Act has rapidly emerged as a boardroom concern requiring active involvement from directors, chief executive officers, managing directors and senior management.

India's Four Labour Codes that are Code on Wages, Industrial Relations Code, Social Security Code, and the Occupational Safety, Health & Working Conditions Code, represent a structural shift in how organisations must design compensation, manage people, and govern labour compliance.

India generates an estimated 25,000 to 30,000 tonnes of plastic waste every day, of which a substantial share, approximately 10,556 tonnes daily, remains uncollected and enters landfills or the open environment. To address this, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (“MoEFCC”) has notified a national Extended Producer Responsibility (“EPR”) framework for plastic packaging under the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016, as amended from time to time.

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The e-way bill system mandates an electronic document for transporting goods over Rs. 50,000 across India, streamlining compliance and logistics under the GST framework.

RBI Issues Premature Redemption Date and Price for Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGB) 2020-21 Series IV...

This article delves into the critical role of the Financial Intelligence Unit-India under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2022. It highlights how FIU-IND enhances India's Anti-Money Laundering capabilities.