The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday has extended the timeline for banks to use lockable cassettes, which could be swapped at the time of cash replenishment, in their ATMs by a year to March 31, 2023. The RBI had come out with the circular in 2018 advising banks to consider using lockable Cassette…
Banks will conduct special clearing operations for the annual closure of government accounts on March 31, to facilitate accounting of all government transactions for the current financial year (2021-22). The Reserve Bank said that the above direction of the Central bank is mandatory for all banks to participate in the proposed special clearing operations for…
A microfinance loan is defined as a collateral-free loan given to a household having annual household income up to Rs300000 (Rupees Three Lakhs). For this purpose, the household shall mean an individual family unit, i.e., husband, wife, and their unmarried children. The collateral-free loan under microfinance shall be irrespective of end-use and mode of application/…
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the setting up of the National Land Monetisation Corporation (NLMC) as a wholly-owned Government of India company. The new entity has an initial authorised share capital of Rs 5,000 crore and a paid-up share capital of Rs 150 crore. In view of Central Public Sector Enterprises ( CPSEs) and…
RBI today clarified that the Central Bank does not have arrangements with third parties to redress grievances against RBI-regulated entities. The above clarification was given in view of instances of misinformation being spread through certain sections of the social media about the Reserve Bank – Integrated Ombudsman Scheme 2021 (RB-IOS) has come to the notice…
Supreme Court of India: Civil AppeaI NO. 3975 OF 2010: H.P.Puttaswamy Vs Thimmamma & Ors This suit was originally instituted on 31st March 1989 and was registered as Suit No.132 of 1989 in the Court of Civil Judge (Junior Division) Malavalli, Karnataka. The property in question comprises approximately 4500 square ft. of land in a…
This post provides you the key legal checklist for buying and selling a house property; method of title deed verification, database available with CERSAI and RERA, EMI calculation, associated costs of home loans, teaser rates, risks involved in transferring of loan to other banks, rules regarding funds transfer abroad after disposal of properties in India;…
Supreme Court while delivering judgment [NKGSB Cooperative Bank Limited vs Subir Chakravarty | SLP (C) 30240 OF 2019 | 25 February 2022 Coram: Justices AM Khanwilkar and Justice CT Ravikumar] said that the District Magistrate or the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate can appoint an advocate commissioner to assist him/her in the execution of the order passed…
The nominal value of the bond based on the simple average closing price [published by the India Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd (IBJA)] for gold of 999 purity of the last three business days of the week preceding the subscription period, is Rs.5109 (Rupees Five Thousand One Hundred and Nine only). The investors who apply…
Provisions of the SARFAESI act have an overriding effect on the provisions of the Central Excise Act of 1944. The dues of secured creditors will have top priority over the Central excise department. Judgment details : PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK …..APPELLANT VERSUS UNION OF INDIA & ORS. …RESPONDENTS CIVIL APPEAL NO.2196 OF 2012 Coram: Justice L.…