ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON B. SREENIVASA SREEKRISHNA V/S SHRI DURGAMALL LESWARA EDUCATION SOCIETY AND ORS.

AMARAVATI, India, May 18 -- Andhra Pradesh High Court issued the following order on April 16: 1. This appeal has been filed by the appellant/plaintiff, being aggrieved from the judgment and decree dated 20.11.2004 passed in O.S.No.253 of 1998 on the file of the III Additional District Judge, Vijayawada. 2. On 16.02.2026, the following order was passed: "Notice was sent to the appellant on account of the elevation of the appellant's counsel to the Bench. 2. As per the office report dated 0...


ANDHRA PRADESH HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON CHITTURI VENU GOPALA KRISHNA V/S SAKTHI FINANCE COMPANY AND ORS.

AMARAVATI, India, May 18 -- Andhra Pradesh High Court issued the following order on April 16: 1. The Appeal, under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (for short, 'C.P.C.'), preferred by the appellant/third-party claimant, challenging the decree and order dated 05.12.2025 passed in E.A.No.47 of 2024 in E.P.No.556 of 2019 in A.C.No.89 of 2009 by the learned Judge, Family Courtcum-IX Additional District Judge, East Godavari at Rajamahendravaram (for short, 'the Executing Court'), wher...


Operation RAGEPILL: NCB busts major international drug trafficking network; Captagon, a drug popular in the Middle East, seized for the first time in India

India, May 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a major breakthrough against an international synthetic drug trafficking network, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has busted an international drug syndicate involved in the smuggling of Captagon under Operation RAGEPILL . Approximately 227.7 kg of Captagon tablets/powder were seized and a Syrian national illegally residing in India, linked to the syndicate, was arrested. Captagon primarily contains phenylalanine and amphetami...


Show cause notice to the Director of the ICAR National Grape Research Institute, Pune; Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan takes a tough stand on the laxity poll

India, May 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As Chairman of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Union Minister of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, held a high-level meeting with senior officials, including the Director General of ICAR, in Delhi today to set clear and strict guidelines regarding the functioning, accountability, quality and farmer-oriented results of the institutes. He said that ICAR institutes are t...


RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (COMMERCIAL BANKS - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: PRESENTATION AND DISCLOSURES) SIXTH AMENDMENT DIRECTIONS, 2026PARTICULARSCURRENT YEARPREVIOUS YEAR

MUMBAI, India, May 18 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2026-27/91 DOR.MRG.REC.No.79/21-04-018/2026-27 May 18, 2026 Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Sixth Amendment Directions, 2026 Please refer to Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2025, dated November 28, 2025. 2. On a review, consequent to the issuance of Reserve Bank of Indi...


RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (LOCAL AREA BANKS - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: PRESENTATION AND DISCLOSURES) THIRD AMENDMENT DIRECTIONS, 2026PARTICULARSCURRENT YEARPREVIOUS YEAR

MUMBAI, India, May 18 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2026-27/92 DOR.MRG.REC.No.80/21-04-018/2026-27 May 18, 2026 Reserve Bank of India (Local Area Banks - Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Third Amendment Directions, 2026 Please refer to Reserve Bank of India (Local Area Banks - Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Directions, 2025, dated November 28, 2025. 2. On a review, consequent to the issuance of Reserve Bank of In...


RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (COMMERCIAL BANKS - CLASSIFICATION, VALUATION, AND OPERATION OF INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO) SECOND AMENDMENT DIRECTIONS, 2026

MUMBAI, India, May 18 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2026-27/83 DOR.MRG.REC.No.71/00-00-001/2026-27 May 18, 2026 Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Second Amendment Directions, 2026 Please refer to paragraph 105 of Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Directions, 2025, dated November 28, 2025, on Investment Fluctuat...


RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (SMALL FINANCE BANKS - CLASSIFICATION, VALUATION, AND OPERATION OF INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO) AMENDMENT DIRECTIONS, 2026

MUMBAI, India, May 18 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2026-27/84 DOR.MRG.REC.No.72/00-00-001/2026-27 May 18, 2026 Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks - Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026 Please refer to paragraph 103 of Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks - Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Directions, 2025, dated November 28, 2025, on Investment Fluctuati...


RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (PAYMENTS BANKS - CLASSIFICATION, VALUATION, AND OPERATION OF INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO) AMENDMENT DIRECTIONS, 2026

MUMBAI, India, May 18 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2026-27/85 DOR.MRG.REC.No.73/00-00-001/2026-27 May 18, 2026 Reserve Bank of India (Payments Banks - Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026 Please refer to paragraph 112 of Reserve Bank of India (Payments Banks - Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Directions, 2025, dated November 28, 2025, on Investment Fluctuation Reserve...


RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (LOCAL AREA BANKS - CLASSIFICATION, VALUATION, AND OPERATION OF INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO) AMENDMENT DIRECTIONS, 2026

MUMBAI, India, May 18 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2026-27/86 DOR.MRG.REC.No.74/00-00-001/2026-27 May 18, 2026 Reserve Bank of India (Local Area Banks - Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026 Please refer to paragraph 104 of Reserve Bank of India (Local Area Banks - Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Directions, 2025, dated November 28, 2025, on Investment Fluctuation Rese...