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SN Thyagarajan (Bar  and   Bench) 10 August 2026
The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026, which proposes to establish a National Tribunals Commission to oversee appointments, performance and complaints concerning members of 16 tribunals.   The Bill was introduced and passed without debate amid sloganeering by...

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Moneylife Digital Team 10 August 2026
Tamil Nadu had the highest outstanding gold loans among public sector banks (PSBs) at ₹4.12 lakh crore as of 31 March 2026, followed by Andhra Pradesh at ₹2.23 lakh crore, according to .   The data shows a heavy concentration of PSB gold lending in five states, with Tamil Nadu, Andhra...

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Moneylife Digital Team 10 August 2026
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has streamlined the inspection process for market intermediaries (MIs) by introducing joint inspections by stock exchanges and depositories, while reducing the number of inspections directly conducted by the regulator. The enhanced...

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Moneylife digital Team 10 August 2026
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a total penalty of ₹12 lakh on three non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) for failing to comply with regulatory directions issued by the banking regulator.   The penalised NBFCs are Infinity Fincorp Solutions Pvt Ltd, Utsav Securities Ltd and Namdev...

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Moneylife Digital Team 10 August 2026
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has cancelled the registration certificates of 39 investment advisers (IAs) for failing to pay the mandatory renewal fees required to keep their registrations in force. The cancellations have been ordered under Section 12(3) of the...

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Moneylife Digital Team 10 August 2026
Market Regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a ₹5 lakh penalty, jointly and severally, on 16 promoter and promoter-group entities of Ultracab (India) Ltd for failing to make disclosures required under the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers)...

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Moneylife Digital Team 10 August 2026
Intensifying its money-laundering investigations involving Reliance group-linked companies, the directorate of enforcement (ED) has filed a fresh prosecution complaint against Reliance Infrastructure Ltd (R-Infra) and a supplementary complaint in the Reliance Communications Ltd (RCom)...

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Across Maharashtra, restaurant and club kitchens are being steam-cleaned and scrubbed, pest-control contractors summoned and food storage practices reviewed with great urgency. After elite clubs and storied shops were raided and shut, several other clubs quietly shut their kitchens for several...

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Moneylife Digital Team 07 August 2026
The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) has extended the completion timelines of eligible registered real estate projects in the state by four months, invoking the force majeure provisions of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, in view of the prevailing...

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Last year, while watching the sci-fi series Alien: Earth, created by Noah Hawley, one thought stuck with me long after the credits rolled. The show's alien characters, such as Xenomorphs, Facehuggers, and Trypanohyncha ocellus, are dangerous not because they are intelligent and strong. They are...

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Debayan Roy (Bar  and   Bench) 07 August 2026
The Supreme Court on Friday observed that a careful balance would have to be struck between citizens' right to information and the fundamental right to privacy while examining changes made to the Right to Information (RTI) Act through the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act.   A Bench...

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Moneylife Digital Team 07 August 2026
The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has warned about two unregistered entities allegedly luring investors with promises of assured returns, stock market tips and account-handling services through Telegram channels.    In the first advisory, NSE said it has received information about a...

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I wrote this comment 14 years ago. It would seem nothing has changed. The suggestions are still relevant. Hence, a repeat.   I came across a write-up on breakthrough thinking, a concept developed by Michael Shays in the US, where he runs seminars and workshops to help people develop this way...

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Moneylife Digital Team 07 August 2026
Technocraft Ventures Limited (TVL) is a business-to-government (B2G) engineering-procurement-construction (EPC) contractor specialising in water and wastewater infrastructure, executing turnkey public utility contracts for state governments, municipal corporations and urban local bodies,...

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Moneylife Digital Team 07 August 2026
The Special Court under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in Mumbai has ordered the restitution of immovable properties worth ₹393.79 crore to bona fide legitimate claimants in the money laundering case involving Nakoda Ltd and others.   The order was passed on 4 August 2026,...

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Moneylife Digital Team 07 August 2026
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of ₹40,000 on Latur, Maharashtra-based Kedarnath Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd for failing to comply with RBI directions on know-your-customer (KYC) norms and operational instructions issued under the supervisory action framework (SAF).   The...

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Moneylife Digital Team 06 August 2026
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has once again classified Tata Sons Pvt Ltd as an upper layer non-banking financial company (NBFC-UL) for FY26-27, while clarifying that the company's long-pending application for deregistration as a core investment company (CIC) remains under examination.   The...

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Moneylife Digital Team 06 August 2026
The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has issued two separate investor advisories warning the public against dealing with unregistered individuals offering stock market tips, account-handling services and promises of assured returns through mobile phones, YouTube and WhatsApp. The Exchange...

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Moneylife Digital Team 06 August 2026
The Bombay High Court on Thursday set aside the acquittal of Tehelka’s former editor-in-chief, Tarun Tejpal, in the 2013 sexual assault case involving a junior colleague, convicted him of rape and other offences under the Indian Penal Code (IPC), and sentenced him to 10 years' rigorous...

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Shirish Shanbhag 06 August 2026
Clear records and a proper understanding of the law are the foundation of good housing society governance. Whether it is the recovery of maintenance charges, determining members’ entitlements during redevelopment or resolving disputes over parking spaces, many conflicts in a cooperative housing...

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