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    Telangana Passes Legislation Supporting Gig Workers and Legal Professionals

    Hyderabad, March 30 – The Telangana Assembly passed two key bills on Monday: one aimed at ensuring social security for gig workers and the other to protect lawyers.The Telangana Platform-Based Gig Workers (Registration, Social Security and Welfare) Bill, 2026, and the Telangana Advocates...
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    J&K Govt Targets Arbitrary Fee Increases by Private Schools

    Jammu, March 30 The government on Monday directed the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) to take firm action against private schools that are arbitrarily increasing fees and violating prescribed norms.Education Minister Sakeena Itoo issued the directions while chairing a...
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    RBI Penalizes Airtel Payments Bank for Disclosure Issue

    Mumbai, March 30 The RBI on Monday imposed a penalty of ₹31.8 lakh on Airtel Payments Bank for non-compliance with certain provisions related to disclosure in financial statements.The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said it had conducted a statutory inspection for supervisory evaluation of the...
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    Banks & Data Security: FM Details Regulatory Framework

    Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that banks in the country operate under a strict legal and regulatory framework to ensure the safety and confidentiality of customer data. The Minister was responding to supplementary questions during Question Hour in the Lok Sabha today. Ms...
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    CM Fadnavis Unveils Plans to Lower Electricity Costs & Boost Industrial Environment

    Mumbai, March 28: In a move to "ease doing business," Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced significant reforms to the state's industrial licensing process on Saturday.Of the 33 previously required mandatory permissions, 20 have now been shifted to a self-certification model...
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    Bill Introduced to Improve Business Environment in Nagaland

    March 27, Kohima: The State Legislative Assembly passed the Nagaland Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, on the final day of the session today.The Bill was moved by Deputy Chief Minister Yanthungo Patton and was adopted by voice vote.The legislation aims to rationalize...
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    SEBI Adjudication Case Closed: SBICAP Trustee Pays Settlement

    New Delhi, March 27 SBICAP Trustee Company has settled with the capital markets regulator, SEBI, a case alleging violations of debenture trustee norms after paying Rs 23.45 lakh towards settlement charges.Following the receipt of the settlement amount by SEBI, the adjudication proceedings...
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    Financial Markets Adopt New Identifiers – LEI and UTI

    Mumbai, March 27 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday mandated the use of Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) and Unique Transaction Identifier (UTI) for transactions in financial markets.These identifiers are key global standards for promoting transparency in the financial markets, the central...
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    Regulator Targets Numbering System to Combat Robocalls

    Washington, March 27 – The Federal Communications Commission has proposed sweeping new rules aimed at preventing illegal robocalls from ever starting, by tightening control over how phone numbers are issued, resold, and used across the telecommunications system.The proposal reflects a shift in...
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    Flight Operations in High-Risk Zones: Pilot Group Calls for Action

    Mumbai, March 27 The pilots' group, ALPA India, on Friday urged the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the regulator, DGCA, to suspend flight operations into high-risk conflict zones until a centralized risk assessment is carried out amidst the escalating West Asia crisis.Highlighting the need for...
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    Delhi Liquor Wholesalers: New Stock Validity Rules

    New Delhi, March 26 The Delhi government's excise department has mandated fresh brand registration and revalidation of stock-keeping units by liquor wholesalers, ahead of the new financial year starting April 1.In a circular issued to L-I licensees (wholesalers), the excise department has said...
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    Sebi Confirms Investigation into Par Drugs' Slump Sale

    New Delhi, March 26 The capital markets regulator, Sebi, has confirmed its directions against Par Drugs and Chemicals in connection with the proposed slump sale of its core business to a promoter-related entity, pending completion of the investigation.The regulator stated that the observations...
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    India’s Stem Cell Therapy Guidelines Tightened for Autism Care

    New Delhi, March 26 The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued an advisory declaring stem cell therapy illegal for the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder in compliance with a Supreme Court order.The move is aimed at curbing illegal practices by private clinics in metropolitan and...
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    West Bengal Election: ECI Orders Probe and Official Transfer

    Kolkata, March 25 The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday ordered the immediate transfer of the District Election Officer (DEO) and District Magistrate of Purba Medinipur following complaints of irregularities in the deployment of election officials ahead of the West Bengal assembly...
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    Ensuring Liquor Quality: Delhi Tests Wholesale Brands

    New Delhi, March 25 The Delhi government's excise department has directed all wholesale licensees to mandatorily submit samples of each IMFL (Indian Made Foreign Liquor) brand on a quarterly basis to ensure the quality of liquor sold in the city, officials said on Wednesday.All the IMFL brands...
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    Delhi HC Urges Meta: No Coercive Action on Facebook Marketplace Listings

    New Delhi, March 25 The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) not to take any coercive action against Meta Platforms Inc over any unauthorized listings on Facebook Marketplace without giving the US-based social media giant an opportunity to present...
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    Updated Sebi Rules for Research Analyst Compliance

    New Delhi, March 25 The market regulator, Sebi, on Wednesday allowed members of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India to conduct the annual audits of research analysts and investment advisors, a move that will expand the pool of eligible professionals.Previously, only members of the...
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    Delhi High Court to Hear Meta, DU Protest Cases - March 25

    Important cases to be heard in the Delhi High Court on Wednesday, March 25:* The High Court will hear Meta Platform's petition challenging the CCPA order imposing a penalty of Rs 10 lakh on it for allegedly selling and listing walkie-talkies on Facebook Marketplace without authorization.*...
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    Telecom Regulatory Changes: Caps on Accounting Violations

    New Delhi, March 24 The telecom regulator, TRAI, has dropped a proposal to impose penalties of up to one percent of turnover for inaccurate accounting separation or cost reporting by telecom operators, and instead has stipulated a graded penalty framework with caps for such violations.The...
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    Central Agencies Seek Prosecution Sanctions: Ministry Update

    New Delhi, March 24 Ten requests from central investigating agencies to prosecute officials are pending with the Union Home Ministry for more than three months, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.In a written reply, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai also said that since 2014, the...
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