MUMBAI, India, April 30 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: In the underwriting auction conducted on April 30, 2026, for Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) of the undernoted Government securities, the Reserve Bank of India has set the cut-off rates for underwriting commission payable to Primary Dealers as given below: Nomenclature of the Security Notified Amount (₹ crore) Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) Amount (₹ crore) Additional Competitive...
MUMBAI, India, April 30 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Thursday, April 30, 2026, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 1,00,000 4 10:15 AM to 10:45 AM May 04, 2026 (Monday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction will be same as given in Reserve Bank's Press Release 2021...
MUMBAI, India, April 30 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: (Amount in ₹ crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ -- > Money Markets@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 7,24,394.18 5.08 4.00-6.25 I. Call Money 22,935.99 5.16 4.50-5.27 II. Triparty Repo 5,20,850.20 5.08 5.01-5.33 III. Market Repo 1,75,000.94 5.05 4.00-5.35 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 5,607.05 5.17 5.10-6.25 B. Term Segment I. Notice Money** 173.00 5.0...
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...
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...
India, April 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today shared glimpses from the Mahila Sammelan in Varanasi, emphasising the government's unwavering commitment to women's empowerment, the inspiring participation of Nari Shakti, and the continuous development of Kashi. In a series of posts on X, the Prime Minister wrote: "वाराणसी के महिला सम्&#...
India, April 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has asked the 21 states and NCT-Delhi to take advance action and implement relief measures to protect the vulnerable population during heat waves in the country. The states are Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, ...
India, April 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report about an explosion that caused a fire at a chemical factory, leaving at least 16 workers injured on 23rd April 2026. The factory is located in the Jhagadia GIDC industrial estate of Bharuch district, Gujarat. Reportedly, preliminary inquiry indicated technical or chemical factors behind the incident. The Commission has observed that...
India, April 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed merger of A1 Agri Global Limited, B.N. Agritech Limited and Salasar Balaji Overseas Pvt Ltd. into BN Agrochem Limited. The proposed combination, inter alia, relates to the proposed merger of A1 Agri Global Limited (Agri), B.N. Agritech Limited (BNA) and Salasar Balaji Overseas Private Limited (Salasar) into BN Agrochem Limited (BNAC), which will be the only survi...
India, April 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of certain equity share capital of Avendus Capital Private Ltd. by Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. on a fully diluted basis. The proposed combination relates to the acquisition of certain equity share capital of Avendus Capital Private Limited (ACPL) by Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. (Mizuho Securities) on a fully diluted basis. Mizuho Securities belongs to the Mizuh...