IIT Delhi, CERC and Grid India jointly launch a centre of excellence for regulatory affairs in the power sector to strengthen India's regulatory capacity amid growing electricity demand and renewable energy integration.
India faces significant challenges in its critical minerals strategy. Despite joining global initiatives, regulatory hurdles and historical baggage hinder progress. Experts suggest reforms to boost exploration and production.
Think tank GTRI says India should press the EU to clear non-tariff barriers in agri and pharma sectors under the proposed FTA, as restrictions blunt benefits of tariff cuts.
Union Health Ministry identifies serious shortcomings in Rajasthan's blood bank management, including poor record-keeping and failure to report HIV cases. Calls for urgent compliance with national standards.
The Karnataka government announces plans to amend state laws to establish a regulatory sandbox for AI, aiming to foster innovation while ensuring compliance.
SEBI introduces the SWAGAT FI framework to streamline compliance for foreign investors in India, reducing regulatory burdens and boosting market access.
Pakistan's oil industry faces a severe crisis as regulatory failures push it to the brink, threatening fuel supplies and economic stability.
India's cryptocurrency stakeholders seek tax reforms and clear regulations in Union Budget 2026. With over 100 million users, the industry wants TDS reduction and loss offset provisions.
HDFC Life Insurance reported a decent Q3 with 10% premium growth, but margins fell due to regulatory changes. Analysts see stabilization by FY26-end as GST impact moderates.
Karnataka's IT-BT department is creating a regulatory sandbox to help startups develop technologies within existing policies. The initiative aims to prevent regulatory conflicts like the bike-taxi impasse.
NSE MD Ashish Chauhan welcomes SEBI's in-principle approval for the exchange's IPO but clarifies the actual listing is still months away, pending final regulatory steps.
The DGCA and CCI failed to act during IndiGo's recent crisis, raising questions about regulatory oversight in India's aviation sector as the airline faced operational and financial challenges.
Tesla will stop selling its Full Self-Driving software as a one-time purchase after February 14, making it available only through a monthly subscription amid regulatory scrutiny.
Anondita Medicare secures MDSAP certification, marking a key global regulatory achievement for its medical devices and enhancing market access.
Power connections in Uttar Pradesh have become significantly cheaper after the implementation of the new Cost Data Book, which reduces smart meter charges and eliminates security deposits.
Ahead of the Union Budget 2026 on Feb 1, startup founders demand policy focus on early-stage survival, simplified regulations, and better credit access to fuel innovation and growth.
Haryana's power regulator demands details from discoms on Rs 1,000 crore subsidy arrears and a Rs 4,400 crore revenue gap. Read the full regulatory scrutiny.
Haryana's power regulator warns discoms that rising AT&C losses worsen state's financial stress. UHBVN & DHBVN must expedite 24-hour supply to villages. Read the full report.
Sebi exempts brokers with under 10,000 clients from reporting tech glitches, doubles reporting time to 2 hours, and rationalises penalties. Read the full regulatory update.
Fee revision panel rejects appeals by three Ahmedabad private schools, upholds FRC-approved fees for 2024-27. Schools may refund Rs 5-8 crore excess fees collected.
Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission mandates DISCOMs to reduce AT&C losses and provide 24-hour power supply. The hearing revealed a ₹4,484 crore revenue gap despite projected surplus. Read the full story.
India informs WTO of withdrawing 49 QCOs following a high-level panel review. The move aims to ease compliance for businesses, especially MSMEs, and recalibrate quality norms. Read more.
India's market regulator Sebi introduces stricter capital, revenue, and governance norms for merchant bankers, potentially forcing inactive players to exit. Learn how this will reshape the industry.
Pune activists demand implementation of Merc's tariff cut order & reject MSEDCL's review petition. Public hearing highlights consumer burden & solar policy concerns. #ElectricityTariffs #Maharashtra
SEBI permits stock brokers to offer services regulated by IRDAI, RBI, and others, aiming for business growth while maintaining clear regulatory oversight. Learn about the new framework.
NyAI launches as India's first purpose-built legal AI platform, transforming enterprise regulatory compliance with real-time intelligence. Discover how it tackles India's complex regtech challenges.
India's telecom regulator Trai recovered only ₹1.37 crore of ₹45 crore penalties in FY25, as operators challenge orders. Weak powers stall spam control and service quality improvements. Read more.
Himachal's Urban Development Minister reviews RERA progress. 269 projects registered, 144 complaints resolved, and ₹7 crore refunded to buyers. Commitment to transparent, eco-friendly real estate.
Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission directs HVPN and HPGCL to undergo independent audits of accounts and thermal plants. Details on revenue requirements and new directives inside.
KSERC grants provisional approval to KSEB's long-term resource plan till 2035-36. Plan projects 5% demand growth, stresses on energy storage & meeting peak demand. Read details.