MNRE, vide Office Memorandum dated 25.05.2026 (“ALMM OM”) has specified that there will be no extension of the requirement to mandatorily source solar cells and modules from Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (“ALMM”) by net metering and open access renewable power projects getting commissioned on or after 01.06.2026.

MNRE by Office Memorandum dated 18.07.2026 notified an extended limited window for Net-Metering and Open Access renewable projects, for exemption from Approved List of Models and Manufacturers List-II (for solar PV cells) till 31.12.2026.

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (“MNRE”), vide Notification dated 15.05.2026 , has conveyed administrative approval for implementation of the Small Hydro Power (“SHP”) Development Scheme (“SHP Scheme”) for SHP projects ranging from 1 MW to 25 MW capacity for the period FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31, with a total financial outlay of INR 2,584.60 Crores.

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission ("RERC"), by its order dated 21.01.2026 in Suo Motu Petition No. 2374/20257 , has issued the RERC (Electricity Supply Code and Connected Matters) (Third Amendment)...

The Reserve Bank of India ("RBI"), through notification dated 01.01.2026 notified the RBI (Non-Banking Financial Companies - Concentration Risk Management) Amendment Directions, 2026...

SEBI, by notification dated 16.04.2026 , has notified the SEBI (Alternative Investment Fund) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026 (“AIF Amendment Regulations”) amending the SEBI (Alternate Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012 (“AIF Regulations”).

SEBI vide notification no. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2025/271 dated 31.10.2025, has issued the SEBI Regulations, 2025, amending the SEBI Regulations, 2018 which shall come into force on the 30th day from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette, i.e., 01.11.2025.

SEBI through its press release having no. 33/2026, dated 19.06.2026 (“Press Release”) , has notified the key decisions taken at the 214th meeting of its Board.

The GNCTD, by way of the Delhi Shops and Establishments (Amendment) Act, 20261 (“S&E Amendment Act”), has amended the Delhi Shops and Establishments Act, 1954 (“S&E Act”).

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (“IBBI”), vide notification dated 19.05.2026, has notified the IBBI (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2026) (“CIRP Amendment Regulations”) to amend the IBBI (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016 (“CIRP Principal Regulations”).

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (“APTEL”), vide judgment dated 06.04.2026 in Review Petition No. 5 of 2025 in Appeal No. 126 of 2022 (“Review Petition”) partly allowed the Review Petition granting carrying cost on liquidated damages while reaffirming the limited scope of intervention in review proceedings.

The High Court of Delhi through its judgment dated 01.07.2025 in Communication Components Antenna Inc. v. Ace Technologies Corp. and Ors. held that Section 151 of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 ("CPC") gives sufficient and wide discretionary power to the court to exercise.

The Supreme Court, through its judgement dated 09.02.2026 in The Kerala Water Authority &Ors. v. T I Raju & Ors...

The Supreme Court of India, by way of its judgement dated 24.03.2026 in the matter of M/s. Bharat Udyog Limited v. Ambernath Municipal Council Through Commissioner & Anr.1, held that even though a party...

SEBI, by letter dated 10.08.2026 (“Informal Guidance”), as a reply to letter for request for informal guidance dated 20.04.2026 (“Informal Guidance Request”), has clarified that a stock broker registered with SEBI may not undertake activities as a non-banking financial company (“NBFC”).

The High Court of Punjab and Haryana through its judgment dated 20.07.2026 in Ajay Gupta and Another v. Can Bank Factors Limited dismissed a Petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quashing of criminal proceedings under Sections 138 and 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 on the ground that insolvency proceedings had been initiated against the company under the IBC.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”), by circular dated 29.05.2026 , has modified the nomination framework applicable to demat accounts and mutual fund folios. The revised framework seeks to simplify investor onboarding and nomination procedures while reducing the incidence of unclaimed assets.

The APTEL, through its order dated 27.05.2026 in the matter of DERC v. Forum of Regulators & Ors., dismissed the review petitions filed by the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (“DERC”) seeking review of APTEL’s earlier order dated 20.04.2026 concerning conduct of strict and intensive audit of Delhi distribution licensees (“DISCOMs”); and (ii) commencement of liquidation of regulatory assets.

The High Court of Delhi, through its judgment dated 20.05.2026 in the matter of GAC Logistics Pvt. Ltd. v. Acer Logistics Pvt. Ltd., inter alia, held that under Section 20(c) of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (“CPC”), even if part of the cause of action arises within the territorial jurisdiction of a court, such court would have jurisdiction to entertain the suit.

The Supreme Court of India, through its judgement dated 26.05.2026 in the matter of Gujrat Water Supply and Sewerage Board v Saryu Plastics Private Limited, held that a party cannot challenge an arbitral award on the ground that the arbitral mandate has expired, when the party itself has accepted extension of arbitral mandate.