Securities Markets Code 2025 Tabled in Lok Sabha
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables a bill to unify securities market laws, replacing SEBI Act, Depositories Act & SCRA. Aims for modern investor protection.
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Sebi Reduces Mutual Fund Fees, Simplifies Regulations
SEBI slashes mutual fund expense ratios and brokerage costs, promising lower fees for investors. New regulations aim for greater transparency and simpler compliance after 30 years.
189 Yadgir Girls in Child Marriage, Lose Govt Benefits
189 beneficiaries of Karnataka's Bhagyalakshmi scheme in Yadgir were subjected to child marriage, depriving them of financial aid and inviting legal action. DC warns of strict measures.
Parliament Passes Insurance Amendment Bill 2025
Parliament has approved the Insurance Amendment Bill 2025, amending three key laws: the Insurance Act, 1938, LIC Act, 1956, and IRDA Act, 1999. Read about the sector's transformation.
Sebi Approves Easier IPO Lock-in Norms & New Disclosure Framework
SEBI simplifies IPO lock-in compliance for pledged shares & introduces a tech-driven 'draft abridged prospectus' to boost retail investor participation. Key changes explained.
Rs 10.42 Lakh E-Cigarettes Seized in Vadodara Raid
Vadodara police arrested a man and confiscated banned e-cigarettes worth over Rs 10 lakh from his apartment. The raid was part of a crackdown on illegal tobacco products. Read for details.
Bill to Hike FDI in Insurance to 100% Introduced
The Indian government introduces a landmark bill to allow 100% foreign direct investment in the insurance sector. Learn about the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Act and its potential impact.
Karnataka Govt Promises Action on Rent Control Act
Karnataka government commits to addressing the outdated Rent Control Act, promising action following a heated Assembly debate. Tenants and landlords await concrete steps.
Thane Court Grants Bail in Mother-Uncle POCSO Case
A Thane court grants bail to a woman and her brother accused of sexually assaulting her 10-year-old son. The court cites investigation completion and no prior criminal history. Read the full details.
Sebi recovers assets from finfluencer 'Baap of Charts'
Sebi starts recovery of ₹18 crore from finfluencer Mohammad Nasiruddin Ansari ('Baap of Charts') for unregistered advisory services. Properties attached. Stay updated on market regulations.
Ujjain: Minor raped by brothers after alcohol given by elder sibling
A 13-year-old girl in Ujjain was allegedly raped by her two minor brothers after her adult elder brother made her drink alcohol. Police have registered a case under BNS, POCSO, and Juvenile Justice Act.
Sebi seizes Rs 546 crore from stock influencer Avadhut Sathe
Sebi cracks down on Avadhut Sathe Trading Academy, impounding Rs 546.2 crore for unregistered investment advice. Nearly 3.4 lakh investors affected. Read the full details.
6 Seniors Booked for Ragging, Obscene Acts in Hamirpur School
A serious case of ragging & sexual harassment reported at a Hamirpur school. FIR filed against 6 seniors under POCSO & HP Anti-Ragging Act. Details inside.
Manipur Water Act Debate Turns Political Over President's Rule
Trinamool Congress MP Sushmita Dev criticizes the Centre over President's rule in Manipur during a parliamentary debate on extending the Water Pollution Act. Read the full story.
Maharashtra RTS Act Ensures Time-Bound 1,212 Services
Maharashtra's Right to Services Act guarantees 1,212 government services with strict deadlines. Learn how citizens can appeal delays and the Act's impact on transparency and accountability.
7 Held in Prayagraj for Killing Nilgai, Weapons Seized
Prayagraj police arrest 7 men for hunting a nilgai in Nawabganj. Weapons, explosives, and an SUV seized. Case filed under Wildlife and Arms Acts. Read the full details.
Emergency Arbitration Provisions in New Arbitration Bill
India plans to amend its Arbitration Act to include emergency arbitration and digital proceedings, aiming for faster commercial dispute resolution and to become a global arbitration hub.
Punjab Updates Societies Act for Financial Transparency
Punjab cabinet approves Societies Registration Amendment Act 2025, bringing all societies under RTI, mandatory renewal every 5 years to ensure proper fund usage.
Sebi Mandates Financial Firms to Display ID on Social Media
Sebi proposes mandatory display of names & registration numbers on social media for all regulated financial entities to curb misleading investment content online. Learn how this impacts you.
Congress Demands Anti-Drug Raids in Gujarat Within 15 Days
Congress stages rallies in Tharad and Patan, demanding immediate NDPS Act raids against drug peddlers and action near schools. Party stands with MLA Jignesh Mevani.
UPSC Polity Quiz: Governor Powers, Tribunals Explained
Test your UPSC Prelims 2026 preparation with this essential Polity quiz covering Governor's constitutional powers, tribunals reform, and key amendments. Check your progress now!
Calcutta HC Overturns Pocso Conviction, Acquits Accused
Calcutta High Court acquits a man sentenced under the Pocso Act, citing material inconsistencies in witness testimony. Justice Ghosh sets aside the trial court's 3-year imprisonment order.
AP Veterinary Council Challenges Para-Veterinary Act
Andhra Pradesh Veterinary Council chairman asserts the Para-Veterinary Act must operate under the 1984 central law, not as parallel authority. Key officials review implementation concerns.
Assam uses 1950 Act to order 5 foreigners to leave India
Assam's Sonitpur district issues first orders under 1950 Immigrants Act, directing 5 declared foreigners to leave India within 24 hours. Police confirm they are absconding.
Easy 3-Step DPDP Act Compliance Audit for Businesses
Learn how businesses can comply with India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act using a simple 3-step audit process before the 18-month grace period ends.
CEA Flags IPO Trend as Exit Route for Early Investors
Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran raises alarm over IPOs being used as exit vehicles. 84 firms raised ₹1.30 lakh crore in 2025. Read the full analysis.
SEBI Digital Gold Alert: Should You Sell or Hold?
SEBI warns investors about unregulated digital gold platforms. Learn what this means for your investments and whether you should sell or hold your digital gold assets now.
Sebi Begins Major LODR Review for Modernized Rulebook
SEBI initiates comprehensive review of listing norms, aims to create smarter, simpler regulations. Chairperson Pandey announces consultation paper coming soon to streamline corporate disclosures.
BCCL IPO delayed by 6 vacant director posts
Coal India's subsidiary BCCL faces IPO delay as 6 independent director posts remain vacant. Filling these is crucial for SEBI compliance and listing process completion.
SC to hear Sahara employees' salary plea on November 17
Supreme Court schedules November 17 hearing for Sahara employees seeking unpaid salaries. SEBI and Centre directed to respond to payment applications. Latest updates on the ongoing legal battle.
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