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Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)

GST Council Scraps Arrest Powers, Hikes Prosecution Cap to ₹5 Crore

The 57th GST Council has recommended sweeping decriminalization measures, including scrapping arrest provisions and quintupling the prosecut...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-10-09
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)

India Demands Scaled Climate Finance Ahead of COP31

At the Pre-COP31 ministerial talks in Fiji, India insisted that higher climate ambition must be matched dollar-for-dollar with scaled-up cli...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-10-09
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)

Centre Pushes Tighter Bank Oversight and Digital Markets for Cooperatives

At the 9th National Review Workshop in Bastar, the Ministry of Cooperation directed states to tighten supervision over cooperative banks whi...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-10-09
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)

Private Space Sector in India Stems Brain Drain

India's commercial space push is curbing talent flight by providing domestic career avenues for aerospace engineers and technical founders. ...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-10-09
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)

NCAHP Mandates Digital IDs and Autonomous Rating Boards for Allied Healthcare

The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions has notified comprehensive regulations establishing autonomous oversight board...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-10-08
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)

India and UK Deepen Financial Ties with Cross-Border Listings and Offshore Rupee Push

At the fourth India-UK Financial Markets Dialogue in London, regulators agreed to advance cross-border equity and bond listings through GIFT...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-10-08
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)

NLMC Preps Bidders for 459-Plot RINL Land Auction in Vizag

The National Land Monetization Corporation has prepared 459 prime land parcels owned by Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited for e-auction across t...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-10-08
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)

PM Modi Urges GSMA Board to Tackle Cyber Fraud and AI Risks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted the GSMA Board ahead of India Mobile Congress 2026, advocating for global standards on artificial intell...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-10-08
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)

Cabinet Approves ₹10,000 Crore SME Growth Fund

The Union Cabinet has committed ₹10,000 crore to set up the SME Growth Fund, structured as an Alternative Investment Fund to provide patient...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-10-07
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)

National Postal Week 2026: India Post Spotlights Tech Push

India Post will observe National Postal Week from October 9 to 15, 2026, commencing on World Post Day with a focus on modernizing physical c...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-10-07
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)

Cabinet Approves Rs 10,000 Crore SME Growth Fund for Direct Equity Backing

The Union Cabinet has cleared a Rs 10,000 crore equity commitment to establish the SME Growth Fund, designed to bridge the growth-stage risk...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-10-07
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)

Cabinet Approves Rs 10,000 Crore SME Growth Fund

The Union Cabinet has committed Rs 10,000 crore to establish the SME Growth Fund, an Alternative Investment Fund delivering patient equity c...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-10-07
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)

DST Expands Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 With Sanitation Worker Welfare

The Department of Science and Technology mobilized nationwide offices and autonomous institutions for the Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign. K...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-10-07
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)

SEBI Chief Urges Shift From Compliance to Stewardship for Corporate Boards

Speaking at the Institute of Directors Annual Conclave, SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey urged corporate boards and independent directors to...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-08-24
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)

India Waives Duty on 10 Lakh Tonnes of Imported Raw Sugar

The Ministry of Finance has exempted up to 10 lakh metric tonnes of imported raw sugar from basic customs duty under a new Tariff Rate Quota...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-08-22

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Frequently Asked Questions on Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI) Regulations

Which regulatory bodies govern BFSI in India?

The primary regulators are the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for banking and NBFCs, SEBI for capital markets, IRDAI for insurance, and IBBI for insolvency.

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