UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES JUDGMENT ON M/S KING KONG BLUE BAR AND RESTAURANT V/S COMMISSIONER, STATE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX ACT CASE

NAINITAL, India, April 30 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment on April 15: IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI MANOJ KUMAR GUPTA AND HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE SUBHASH UPADHYAY 15TH APRIL, 2026 WRIT PETITION (M/B) No. 258 OF 2026 M/s King Kong Blue Bar And Restaurant Petitioner. Versus Commissioner, State Goods and Services Tax Act, Uttarakhand and another. Respondents Counsel for the petitioner : Sri Yogesh Pacholia, learned counsel. Co...


UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES JUDGMENT ON JASPAL SINGH V/S STATE OF UTTARAKHAND AND OTHERS CASE

NAINITAL, India, April 30 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment on April 15: IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI MANOJ KUMAR GUPTA AND HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE SUBHASH UPADHYAY 15TH APRIL, 2026 WRIT PETITION (M/B) No. 257 OF 2026 Jaspal Singh Petitioner. Versus State of Uttarakhand and others. Respondents Counsel for the petitioner : Sri Balvinder Singh, learned counsel. Counsel for the respondents : Sri R.S. Bisht, learned Deputy Advoca...


UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES JUDGMENT ON M/S SWASTIK ENTERPRISES V/S UTTARAKHAND POWER CORPORATION LIMITED AND OTHERS. CASE

NAINITAL, India, April 30 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment on April 15: IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI MANOJ KUMAR GUPTA AND HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE SUBHASH UPADHYAY 15TH APRIL, 2026 WRIT PETITION (M/B) No. 244 OF 2026 M/s Swastik Enterprises Petitioner. Versus Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited and others. Respondents Counsel for the petitioner : Sri Bhuwan Bhatt and Sri Prince Chauhan, learned counsel. Counsel for the res...


UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES JUDGMENT ON Rajesh Mehta V/S State of Uttarakhand & Ors CASE

NAINITAL, India, April 30 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment on April 15: IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. MANOJ KUMAR GUPTA AND THE HON'BLE JUSTICE MR. SUBHASH UPADHYAY Writ Petition (M/B) No.214 of 2026 April 15, 2026 Rajesh Mehta Petitioner Versus State of Uttarakhand & Ors. Respondents Presence:- Mr. Atul Kumar Bansal, learned counsel for the petitioner Mr. B.S. Parihar, learned Additional C.S.C. with Mr. Mohinder Singh Bis...


RESERVE BANK OF INDIA [CONDUCT OF GOVERNMENT BUSINESS BY AGENCY BANKS (ABS) - PAYMENT OF AGENCY COMMISSION AND OVERSIGHT OF ABS] DIRECTIONS, 2026TABLE OF CONTENTSTABLE 1: AGENCY COMMISSION RATESSR. NO.TYPE OF TRANSACTIONUNITRATEA.(I) (II)B.C.S. NO.AGENCY BANK123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233SR. NO.MONTHNO. OF PENSIONERS1 2 3 SR. NO.MONTHNO. OF PENSIONERS1 2 3 S.NO.AGENCY BANKLOCATION OF HEAD OFFICE/ GOVERNMENT BUSINESS DEPARTMENT OF AGENCY BANKRBI REGIONAL OFFICE123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233S.NO.CIRCULAR NUMBERDATE OF ISSUESUBJECT123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536

MUMBAI, India, April 30 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/DGBA/2026-27/400 CO.DGBA.GBD.No.S44/31.02.007/2026-27 April 30, 2026 Reserve Bank of India [Conduct of Government Business by Agency Banks (ABs) - Payment of Agency Commission and Oversight of ABs] Directions, 2026 Table of Contents Chapter I: Preliminary A. Short Title and Commencement B. Applicability Chapter II: Agency Business Arrangement - Appointment of ABs Chapter III: Payment of Agency Commissi...


RESERVE BANK OF INDIA [DISBURSEMENT OF GOVERNMENT PENSION BY AGENCY BANKS (ABS)] DIRECTIONS, 2026TABLE OF CONTENTSS.NO.CIRCULAR NO.DATESUBJECT130.08.2002212.04.2003306.02.2006409.01.2007501.10.2008601.10.2008703.03.2009801.06.2009914.10.20091009.04.20101102.07.20101211.03.20111313.04.20121403.06.20131501.07.20141609.12.20141713.03.20151807.05.20151907.04.20172008.06.20172121.12.20172221.06.20182321.01.20212401.04.2025

MUMBAI, India, April 30 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/DGBA/2026-27/399 CO.DGBA.GBD.No.S43/31.02.007/2026-27 April 30, 2026 Reserve Bank of India [Disbursement of Government Pension by Agency Banks (ABs)] Directions, 2026 Table of Contents Chapter I - Preliminary A. Short Title and Commencement B. Applicability C. Definitions Chapter II - Implementation of Government Orders A. Government Orders on Dearness Relief (DR), etc., available on its website B. Pro...


LENDING AND DEPOSIT RATES OF SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS - APRIL 2026

MUMBAI, India, April 30 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: Data on lending and deposit rates of scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) (excluding regional rural banks and small finance banks) received during the month of April 2026 are set out in Tables 1 to 9. Highlights: Lending Rates: * The weighted average lending rate (WALR) on fresh rupee loans of SCBs stood at 8.40 per cent in March 2026 (8.44 per cent in February 2026). * The WALR on outstanding rupee loans ...


AUCTION OF STATE GOVERNMENT SECURITIES

MUMBAI, India, April 30 -- 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 ₹18,600 Crore (Face Value). Sr. No. State Amount to be raised (₹ Crore) Tenor (Year) Type of Auction 1. Andhra Pradesh 2200 Re-issue of 7.96% Andhra Pradesh SGS 2038 issued on April 08, 2026 Price 2200 Re-issue of 8.07% Andhra Pradesh SGS 2051 issued on April 08, 2026 Price 2. Maharashtra 800 ...


RBI APPROVES THE VOLUNTARY AMALGAMATION OF THE BHAVANI SAHAKARI BANK LTD., MUMBAI (MAHARASHTRA) WITH TJSB SAHAKARI BANK LTD. (MAHARASHTRA)

MUMBAI, India, April 30 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank of India has sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation of The Bhavani Sahakari Bank Ltd., Mumbai (Maharashtra) with TJSB Sahakari Bank Ltd. (Maharashtra). The Scheme has been sanctioned in exercise of the powers conferred under sub-section (4) of Section 44A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. The Scheme will come into force with effect from May 04, 2026 (Monday). The branches...


FINAL REDEMPTION UNDER SOVEREIGN GOLD BOND (SGB) SCHEME - REDEMPTION PRICE FOR FINAL REDEMPTION OF SGB 2018-19 SERIES-I DUE ON MAY 04, 2026

MUMBAI, India, April 30 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: In terms of GOI notification F.No.4(8)-W&M/2018 dated April 13, 2018 (SGB 2018-19 Series-I-Issue date May 04, 2018) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, the Gold Bond shall be repayable on the expiration of eight years from the date of issue of the Gold Bonds. Accordingly, the final redemption date of the above tranche shall be May 04, 2026. 2. Further, the redemption price of SGB shall be based on simple average of...