ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON VORUGANTI RAMALINGAIAH CHETTY AND MANGAMMA CHARITIES V/S M PADMA, I.A.S.

AMARAVATI, India, April 17 -- Andhra Pradesh High Court issued the following order on March 16: 1. This contempt case has been filed by the petitioner complaining non-compliance with the order dated 08.11.2018 passed by this Court in W.A.No.1429 of 2018 by the respondent/contemnor. 2. As per the submissions made by both the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel for the respondent, the aforesaid order of this Court has already been implemented. The said fact was also recor...


ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON VYSYARAJU SRINIVASA RAJU V/S KANDI PYDI RAMULU AND ANR.

AMARAVATI, India, April 17 -- Andhra Pradesh High Court issued the following order on March 16: 1. Learned counsel for the appellant/plaintiff has filed a letter dated 05.03.2026 addressed to the Registrar (Judicial), stating that the matter is settled out of Court and sought permission of this Court to withdraw the present Appeal. The said letter is taken on record. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. In the result, the Appeal Suit is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. ...


ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON PEETHALA APPALA NAIDU V/S NODAGALA SATYAM, ET AL.

AMARAVATI, India, April 17 -- Andhra Pradesh High Court issued the following order on March 16: 1. Learned counsel for the appellant has filed a letter dated 09.03.2026, stating that the appellant has settled the matter with the respondents and sought permission of this Court to withdraw the present Appeal. The letter is taken on record. 2. Permission is accorded. 3. Accordingly, the Appeal Suit is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel, miscellaneous pet...


HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA ISSUES JUDGMENT ON TANUJA RAY VS STATE OF BIHAR AND ANOTHER CASE

PATNA, India, April 17 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on April 3: Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. 2. Petitioner seeks quashing of the order of cognizance dated 29.11.2022 passed in connection with Nawanagar P.S. Case No. 476 of 2021, G.R. No. 2905 of 2021 by which, the learned C.J.M., Buxar has taken cognizance of the offence under Section(s) 420, 467, 468, 471 & 120B of the Indian Penal Code. 3. The prosecu...


HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA ISSUES JUDGMENT ON THE STATE OF BIHAR AND OTHERS VS DEEPAK KUMAR

PATNA, India, April 17 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on April 2: This Letters Patent Appeal has been filed by the State of Bihar challenging the order dated 12.01.2026 passed by the learned Single Judge in C.W.J.C. No. 5456 of 2020. The aforesaid writ petition was filed by one Deepak Kumar @ Deepak Kumar Singh for quashing the order dated 30.10.2019 passed in Forest Revision Case No. 17 of 2018 by the Principal Secretary of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Department...


HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA ISSUES JUDGMENT ON PRAYAG KUMAR VS STATE OF BIHAR AND ANOTHER CASE

PATNA, India, April 17 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on April 2: The instant writ petition, in the nature of a Public Interest Litigation, has been filed seeking the following relief(s):- "(i) In the nature of Mandamus directing the Respondent authorities to allot a suitable place for whole sale Vegetable or Fruit sellers for running the business of its member smoothly particularly the Vacant land at Mauza- Barhan Gopal, Thana No. 263, Khata Patna High Court CWJC No.8569 o...


IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 51A OF UAPA, 1967: UPDATES TO UNSC'S 1988 (2011) TALIBAN SANCTIONS LIST: AMENDMENT OF 3 ENTRIES

MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2026-27/13 DOR.AML.REC.4/14.06.001/2026-27 April 17, 2026 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of the Commercial Banks, Small Finance Banks, Payment Banks, Urban Co-operative Banks, Rural Co-operative Banks, Regional Rural Banks, Local Area Banks, Non-Banking Financial Companies, Asset Reconstruction Companies, All India Financial Institutions Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updat...


AUCTION OF STATE GOVERNMENT SECURITIES

MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The following State Governments have offered to sell stock by way of auction, for an aggregate amount of ₹11,500 Crore (Face Value). Sr. No. State Amount to be raised (₹ Crore) Tenor (Year) Type of Auction 1. Maharashtra 1600 08 Yield 1600 18 Yield 800 28 Yield 2. Punjab 1300 12 Yield 3. Rajasthan 1200 10 Yield 1000 Re-issue of 7.99% Rajasthan SGS 2041, issued on March 30, 2026 Price 1000 23 Yiel...


PREMATURE REDEMPTION UNDER SOVEREIGN GOLD BOND (SGB) SCHEME - REDEMPTION PRICE FOR PREMATURE REDEMPTION OF SGB 2020-21 SERIES-VII DUE ON APRIL 20, 2026

MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: In terms of GOI notification F.No.4(4)-B(W&M)/2020 dated October 09, 2020 (SGB 2020-21 Series-VII-Issue date October 20, 2020) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the next due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be on April 20, 2026. ...


RESERVE BANK OF INDIA - BULLETIN WEEKLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT - EXTRACT

MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: 1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2025 2026 Variation Apr. 11 Apr. 03 Apr. 10 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 0 0 100274 100274 100274 4.2 State Governments 35191 41040 23567 -17473 -11624 * Data are provisional; difference, if any, is due to rounding off. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves* Item As on Apr. 10, 2026 Variation over Week End-M...