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Government launched 7.75% Savings (Taxable) Bonds, 2018 with effect from 10th January, 2018(04.01.2018)
Government has decided to launch of 7.75% Savings (Taxable) Bonds, 2018 commencing from 10th January 2018 to enable resident citizens/HUF to invest in.....
Tags : Saving bonds, Scheme, Launch
Supreme Court directs political parties to furnish donations details received through electoral bonds(12.04.2019)
In a verdict on the legality of the electoral bonds scheme, Supreme Court has declined to stay Electoral Bond Scheme ahead of 2019 general elections. .....
Tags : Electoral bonds, Details, Submission
No SSNL-ing out of this security(15.01.2016)
The Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited (Conferment of Power to Redeem Bonds) Act, 2008 being held invalid may bring rejoicing to those left feeling .....
Tags : Ssnl, premature payment, bond
Judgments
Hurling abuse causes more than normal marital ‘wear and tear’(22.03.2016)
Calling of names and hurling abuse at spouse’s weight, being likely to lower self respect and self esteem, can amount to mental cruelty. In the instan.....
Tags : marital bond, abuse, physical appearance
Knowledge of a specific person against whom a suit can be instituted is required under “first learns”(28.08.2015)
The Supreme Court held that Standard Chartered Bank's claim borne from a purchase of bonds worth nearly Rs. 50 crores for which it only received a pho.....
Tags : Bond, limitation, first learns, knowledge
News
Delhi High Court Seeks Report on Efforts to Rehabilitate Bonded Labourers(11.04.2018)
Delhi High Court has ordered the Labour Ministry, Police and New Delhi government to report on efforts to rehabilitate people rescued from bonded labo.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Bonded Labour
RBI Postpones Issue Date of Sovereign Gold Bonds(25.11.2015)
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has postponed issue date of sovereign gold bond by four days to November 30 to enable their smooth uploading into the cent.....
Tags : Reserve Bank of India , Sovereign Gold Bonds
Karnataka High Court Acquits All Accused in Hangarahalli ‘Bonded Labour’ Case(13.01.2017)
Karnataka High Court has acquitted a stone crushing unit proprietor and three others accused in Hangarahalli ‘bonded labour’ case that had hit headlin.....
Tags : Karnataka High Court, Bonded Labour’, Hangarahalli
SEBI Tightens Disclosure Norms for Municipal Bonds(14.11.2019)
Securities and Exchange Board of India has prescribed wider disclosures and compliances norms by the issuers of listed municipal bonds. SEBI has said .....
Tags : SEBI, Municipal Bonds
SC Refuses To Entertain Plea Against Compulsory Bond Conditions on MBBS Candidates in Maharashtra(09.08.2022)
Supreme Court while refusing to entertain plea seeking quashing of compulsory bond conditions, imposed by State of Maharashtra while taking admissions.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Compulsory Bond, MBBS
Madras High Court: Even a Beggar with Acceptable Residential Proof Can Stand as Surety(08.05.2017)
Madras High Court has held that demanding production of property documents or RC book or any other document to show proof of property, either movable .....
Tags : Madras High Court, surety bond, bail bond
Supreme Court Refuses to Stay Electoral Bonds for Assembly Polls(26.03.2021)
Supreme Court has refused to stay the release of the fresh set of electoral bonds from 1st April, 2021 for the assembly polls in West Bengal, Kerala, .....
Tags : Supreme Court, Electoral Bonds
SC: Force/Compulsion Must be Established to Attract Offence Under Bonded Labour System Act(23.09.2022)
Supreme Court has held that for attracting the provision of Section 16 of the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976, the prosecution must establi.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Bonded Labour, Force/Compelled
RBI Changes Methodology for Bond Valuation to Check Manipulation(31.03.2018)
Reserve Bank of India has changed the methodology used by debt market players, including banks and primary dealers, for valuation of securities, espec.....
Tags : RBI, Bonds
Supreme Court: Courts Cannot Review Technical Bids to Bag Contracts for Public Work(31.03.2018)
Supreme Court has barred Courts from evaluating technical bids submitted by companies to bag contracts for public works.
Tags : RBI, Bonds
EDUCATION - Bombay HC Gives Relief for PG Medical Aspirants who Moved Court Against bond rider(07.03.2019)
Bombay High Court has allowed students, who are hit by the one-year bond condition, to appear for counselling rounds to be commenced from March 13 for.....
Tags : Bombay High Court, PG Medical Aspirants, bond condition
Govt. Relaxes Rules on Masala Bonds(17.08.2016)
Govt., while relaxing rules on Masala Bonds, has exempted them from certain provisions of the Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules under the.....
Tags : Govt., Masala Bonds
RBI Allows Banks to Use Statutory Reserves for AT1 Bond Coupon Payment(03.02.2017)
Reserve Bank of India has allowed banks to use statutory reserves to pay coupon (interest) on additional Tier-I bonds, subject to certain riders.
Tags : Reserve Bank of India, Tier-I bonds
Government: Firms Must Disclose Securities Deals Above Rs 10 lakh by May 31(17.05.2017)
Government has asked all companies to disclose shares and bond transactions involving Rs 10 lakh or more in a financial year to Income Tax department .....
Tags : Firms, shares, bonds, income tax
SC Bifurcates Petitions in Electoral Bonds Case in Three Sets, to Hear Each Set Separately(01.02.2023)
Supreme Court has bifurcated the batch of petitions concerning the Electoral Bonds scheme into three distinct sets and decided to hear them separately.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Electoral Bonds, Bifurcated
NCLAT: Goods Lying in Customs Bonded Warehouses Can’t be Assets of Corporate Debtor(06.12.2021)
National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi has held that goods lying in the Customs bonded warehouses cannot be considered assets of t.....
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Electoral Bond Scheme as Unconstitutional(15.02.2024)
Supreme Court has struck down the Electoral Bond Scheme stating it to be violative of Article 19(1)(a) of Constitution of India and the Right to Infor.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Electoral Bond Scheme, Right to Information, Right to Privacy
CBDT Relaxes Taxation Norms for Bonds, Debentures Held by Companies(23.03.2016)
Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), while easing the norms, has said capital gains tax will be computed from the date of acquisition of financial in.....
Tags : Central Board of Direct Taxes , Bonds, Debentures
SC: SBI’s Application for Extension of Time for Furnishing Electoral Bonds Details Dismissed(11.03.2024)
Supreme Court has dismissed the State Bank of India’s (SBI) application that was filed for an extension of time for furnishing electoral bond details .....
Tags : Supreme Court, State Bank of India, Electoral Bonds, Extension of Time
Electoral Bonds Data Uploaded on Election Commission of India’s Website(15.03.2024)
The Election Commission of India has uploaded on its website data related to electoral bonds that was supplied by the State Bank of India.
Tags : Election Commission of India, Electoral Bonds, State Bank of India
SEBI Puts in Place Disclosure Norm for Green Bonds, Environmental Objectives Must in Offer Documents(01.06.2017)
SEBI has put in place disclosure norms for issuance and listing of green bonds which mandates its issuer to make disclosure about environmental object.....
Tags : SEBI, Green Bonds
MP HC: Students to Satisfy Bond to Serve at Government Hospital Executed at Time of Admission(26.05.2020)
MP HC has held that since there is no fundamental right to pursue post-graduation medical education, it is obligatory for the students to execute bond.....
Tags : Madhya Pradesh High Court, Students to Satisfy Bond to Serve at Government Hospital
RBI Permits PCE in Corporate Bonds(25.09.2015)
RBI has permitted banks to provide Partial Credit Enhancement (PCE) to bonds issued by corporates/Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) for funding all type.....
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Govt Exempts Bonds of Indian Railway Finance Corporation from Income Tax(14.08.2017)
Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified that Bonds of Indian Railway Finance Corporation will be exempted from Income Tax under section 54EC.....
Tags : Bonds, Indian Railway
SEBI Permits FPIs Direct Access to Corporate Bonds(26.09.2016)
Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has allowed Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) to trade directly in corporate bonds without needing any broke.....
Tags : SEBI, FPI, corporate bonds
Telangana HC: ‘Less Salary, More Hours’ Not Sufficient for Offence of Child Kept in Bondage(07.06.2024)
Tel. HC has held that the essential ingredient to attract offence of child kept in bondage under Section 79 of the JJ Act, 2015 is that minor child mu.....
Tags : Telangana High Court, S. 79 of JJ Act, Bondage
RBI Permits Custodians or Banks to Short-Sell in Govt. Bond Market(30.10.2015)
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has permitted custodians or banks to short-sell in Government Bond Market with primary members or individual bank customer.....
Tags : Reserve Bank of India, Government Bond Market, Custodians , Banks
RBI Issues Gold Bonds Operational Guidelines(05.11.2015)
Reserve Bank has issued operational guidelines for Sovereign Gold Bonds, 2015-16 and mandated some operational procedures for Commercial banks and pos.....
Tags : Reserve Bank of India, Commercial banks , post offices, Gold Bonds Operational Guidelines
Supreme Court Dismisses IT Department’s Appeal Against RCom(23.11.2016)
Supreme Court has dismissed Income Tax (IT) Department’s appeal seeking to tax proceeds of $1.5-billion Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCBs) iss.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Income Tax, Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds, Reliance Communications
Madras HC: Frame Action Plan to Stop Bonded Labour(20.12.2016)
Madras High Court, concerned with poor conviction rate of offenders facing trial for forced bonded labour, has directed Tamil Nadu Government to appoi.....
Tags : Madras High Court, bonded labour
Centre Notifies Electoral Bond Scheme To 'Cleanse' Political Funding(05.01.2018)
Centre has notified Electoral Bond Scheme, in a bid to “cleanse the system of political funding in the country”.
Tags : Electoral Bond Scheme
RBI Allows Banks to Raise Funds Via Masala Bonds(04.11.2016)
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed banks to issue Rupee-Denominated Bonds, or Masala Bonds, in overseas market to shore up their capital base as .....
Tags : Reserve Bank of India , Masala Bonds
SC Sets Aside Bail Condition to Furnish Bank Guarantee(14.06.2023)
Supreme Court has set aside a bail condition imposed by High Court to furnish Bank Guarantee worth Rs. 2 Crore by the accused and modified the same by.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Bank Guarantee, Bail Bond
Meg HC to CBW: Inquire into Allegation that different Rates are Charged from different manufacturers(21.06.2023)
Meghalaya High Court has directed Central Bonded Warehouse (CBW) which is the sole wholesaler for alcoholic beverage in the State, to inquire if it is.....
Tags : Meghalaya High Court, Central Bonded Warehouse, Biased, Rate
Supreme Court: No Grounds for High Court to Mandate Bail Bonds After Six Months in Custody(13.09.2024)
Supreme Court has stated that there is no valid reason for the High Court to impose the condition whereby the bail bonds will have to be furnished by .....
Tags : Supreme Court, Bail Bonds, Six Months
Notifications & Circulars
Courier Bond executed relating to Customs Cargo Service Provider(31.08.2016)
In Board's Circular no. 32/2013-Customs dated 16.08.2013, wherein, with regard to Regulation 5(1)(iii) of the Handling of Cargo in Customs Area Regula.....
Tags : Bonds, Execution, Cargo Service Provider
EESL Raises Domestic Bonds to Fund Energy Efficiency Projects in India AA Rating by Both ICRA and CARE(20.09.2016)
Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) has made its maiden issuance of bonds in the domestic market to fund energy efficiency projects in India. Do.....
Tags : Domestic Bonds, Projects, Fund raising
Issues related to furnishing of Bond/ Letter of Undertaking for Exports(04.07.2017)
1. Various communications have been received from the field formations and exporters on the issue of difficulties being faced while supplying the good.....
Tags : Bond, Furnishing, Exports
Clarification regarding bank guarantee requirement for bond executed by EOUs(14.08.2018)
1. Various representations have been received regarding difficulties faced by EOUs with respect to requirements of bank guarantees in view of Circular.....
Tags : Clarification, Bank guarantee, Bond, Execution
RBI publishes Working Group Report on Corporate Bond Market in India Reserve Bank of India today placed on its website the report of the Working Group(18.08.2016)
The Reserve Bank of India placed on its website thereport of the Working Group on Development of Corporate Bond Market in India. The Group has made re.....
Tags : Corporate Bond Market, Development, Report
Standard operating procedures for discharge of bonds executed by nominated agencies/banks under Notification No. 57/2000-Customs dated 08.05.2000(08.08.2018)
1.References have been received from the exporter associations that there is an inordinate delay in release of bonds executed by the nominated agencie.....
Tags : Bonds, Discharge, Procedure
Facilitating Rupee denominated bonds overseas(29.09.2015)
The Reserve Bank of India has put in place a framework for issuance of Rupee denominated bonds overseas, within the remit of the External Commercial B.....
Tags : Indian rupee, denominate, bond, foreign
Sovereign Gold Bond-Dematerialisation(08.08.2017)
The Reserve Bank of India, in consultation with the Government of India, has issued nine tranches of Sovereign Gold Bonds for a total value of Rs. 603.....
Tags : Dematerialisation, Gold bonds, Issuance
Exemption to Interest Income on Specified Off-shore Rupee Denominated Bonds(17.09.2018)
Interest payable by an Indian company or a business trust to a non-resident, including a foreign company, in respect of rupee denominated bond issued .....
Tags : Interest Income, Denominated Bonds Exemption
Partial Credit Enhancement to Corporate Bonds(18.05.2017)
1. Please refer to paragraph 21 (a) of the Guidelines on Partial Credit Enhancement to Corporate Bonds by Banks annexed to the circular DBR.BP.BC.No.4.....
Tags : Enhancement, Credit, Corporate Bonds
Permitting Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) to invest in Municipal Bonds(08.05.2019)
1. RBI vide A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 33 dated April 25, 2019 has permitted FPIs to invest in municipal bonds.
2. It is decided that in.....
Tags : Permission, FPI, Municipal Bonds
Rehabilitation of Bonded Labour(10.07.2019)
The Government of India has implemented a Central Sector Scheme for Rehabilitation of Bonded Labourer, 2016 for providing rehabilitation assistance to.....
Tags : Rehabilitation, Bonded Labour, Scheme
Transaction in Corporate Bonds/Commercial Papers through RFQ platform and enhancing transparency pertaining to debt schemes(22.07.2020)
1. In order to enhance the transparency and disclosure pertaining to debt schemes and investments by mutual funds in Corporate Bonds/Commercial Papers.....
Tags : Transaction, Corporate Bonds, Transparency
Issuance of Rupee denominated bonds overseas - Multilateral and Regional Financial Institutions as Investors(16.02.2017)
Attention of Authorised Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to paragraph No. 4 of A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 60 dated April 13, 20.....
Tags : Denominated bonds, Issuance, Overseas
Systemic improvements regarding modification in the bond (B-17) Execution process(03.02.2021)
In case of EOU/EHTP/STP, a single all-purpose bond was notified vide notification no. 06/98-C.E.(N.T.), dated 02.03.1998. This bond is called B-17(Gen.....
Tags : Bond, Execution process
Transaction in Corporate Bonds through Request for Quote platform by Portfolio Management Services(09.12.2021)
1. In order to enhance transparency pertaining to debt investments by Portfolio Management Services (PMS) in Corporate Bonds (CBs) and to increase liq.....
Tags : Transaction, Corporate Bonds, Management Services
RBI announces rate of interest on Floating Rate Bonds, 2020(20.06.2019)
The rate of interest on the Floating Rate Bonds, 2020 (FRB 2020) applicable for the half year June 21, 2019 to December 20, 2019 shall be 6.13% per an.....
Tags : Interest rates, Rate Bonds, Announcement
Introduction of future contracts on Corporate Bond Indices(10.01.2023)
1. In order to enhance liquidity in the bond market and also to provide opportunity to the investors to hedge their positions, SEBI had constituted a .....
Tags : Introduction, future contracts, Corporate Bond
Electronic Sealing-Deposit in and removal of goods from Customs Bonded Warehouses(18.05.2020)
1. Circular-19/2018-Customs dated 18.06.2018 and Circular 10/2020-Customs dated 07.02.2020 provided for RFID sealing of goods to be deposited in or re.....
Tags : Removal, Goods, Bonded Warehouses
Transaction in Corporate Bonds through Request for Quote (RFQ) platform by Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs)(01.02.2023)
1. To increase the liquidity on RFQ platform of stock exchanges and to enhance the transparency and disclosure pertaining to trading in secondary mark.....
Tags : Transaction, Corporate Bonds, RFQ
Sovereign Gold Bond 2017-18 Series-IV(13.10.2017)
In terms of GoI notification F. No. 4(25) - B/(W&M)/2017 and RBI circular IDMD.CDD.No.929/14.04.050/2017-18 dated October 06, 2017, the Sovereign Gold.....
Tags : Gold Bond, Series, Subscription
Valuation of Additional Tier 1 Bonds(05.08.2024)
1. This has reference to clause 9.3.1.1 and clause 9.4.2 of the Master Circular No. SEBI/HO/IMD/IMD-PoD-1/P/CIR/2024/90 dated June 27, 2024 for Mutual.....
Tags : Valuation, Additional Tier 1, Bonds
Government proposes harder fight against bonded labour(17.05.2016)
The central government announced proposals to make the Rehabilitation of Bonded Labour Scheme more effective. The scheme now envisages an increase in .....
Tags : Bonded labour, rehabilitation, corpus, financial assistance
Issue of Sovereign Gold Bonds deferred(24.11.2015)
The Reserve Bank of India notified that due a large number of applications subscribing to Sovereign Gold Bonds, 2015-2016, the date of issue of the Bo.....
Tags : Sovereign gold bond, 2015, postpone
Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors in Corporate Bonds(26.11.2015)
The Reserve Bank of India has permitted Foreign Portfolio Investors to acquire NCDs/bonds which are under partial or full default of repayment of prin.....
Tags : Foreign portfolio investors, corporate bonds, default
Ease of doing business and development of corporate bond markets - revision in the framework for fund raising by issuance of debt securities by large corporates (LCs)(19.10.2023)
1. Regulation 50B of SEBI (Issue and Listing of Non-Convertible Securities) Regulations, 2021 (NCS Regulations) read with Chapter XII of the NCS Maste.....
Tags : Development, Corporate bond markets, Revision
Subscription to Floating Rate Savings Bonds, 2020 (Taxable) through RBI Retail Direct Portal(23.10.2023)
RBI-Retail Direct Scheme was launched by the Hon'ble Prime Minister on November 12, 2021. Under the Scheme, individual investors are permitted to open.....
Tags : Subscription, Floating Rate, Savings Bonds
RBI announces rate of interest on Government of India Floating Rate Bond 2033(21.09.2022)
The rate of interest on Government of India Floating Rate Bond 2033 (GOI FRB 2033) applicable for the half year September 22, 2022 to March 21, 2023 s.....
Tags : Rate, Interest, Floating Rate Bond 2033
RBI announces rate of interest on Government of India Floating Rate Bond, 2031(06.12.2023)
The rate of interest on Government of India Floating Rate Bond 2031 (FRB 2031) applicable for the half year December 07, 2023 to June 06, 2024 shall b.....
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Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2019-20 - Series I/II/III/IV - Operational Guidelines(30.05.2019)
This has reference to the GoI notification F.No.4(7)-W&M/2019 dated May 30, 2019 and RBI circular IDMD.CDD.No.3392/14.04.050/2018-19 dated May 30, 201.....
Tags : Scheme, Gold Bond, Series
Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme of the Government of India (GoI)-Procedural Guidelines - Consolidated(13.04.2020)
1. The Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme was first launched by Government of India (GOI) on October 30, 2015. So far 37 tranches of the Sovereign Gold .....
Tags : Gold bond Scheme, Procedural Guidelines, Issuance
RBI brings changes in issuance of Rupee denominated bonds overseas(13.04.2016)
The Reserve Bank of India notified substantial changes in the regime for issuance of Rupee denominated bonds overseas. The limit of US$51 billion for .....
Tags : Rupee bond, overseas, fatf
Rate of Interest on Floating Rate Savings Bond, 2020 (Taxable) - FRSB 2020 (T) for the Period January 01, 2024 - June 30, 2024(01.01.2024)
1. In terms of Para 13 (ii) of Government of India Notification F.No.4(10)- B(W&M)/2020 dated June 26, 2020 on Floating Rate Savings Bonds, 2020 (Taxa.....
Tags : Rate, Interest, Savings Bond
RBI announces rate of interest on Government of India Floating Rate Bond 2031(06.12.2022)
The rate of interest on Government of India Floating Rate Bond 2031 (FRB 2031) applicable for the half year December 7, 2022 to June 6, 2023 shall be .....
Tags : Interest rate, Announcement, Floating Rate Bond
Sovereign Gold Bonds 2016-17 - Series I(15.07.2016)
The Reserve Bank of India announced subscription of the Sovereign Gold Bonds 2016-2017 open from 18 July 2016 to 22 July 2016.
The date of .....
Tags : Gold bond, 2016-2017, july 2016
Cessation of 7.75% Savings (Taxable) Bonds, 2018(27.05.2020)
1. Government of India has vide Notification F.No.4(28)-(W&M)/2017 dated May 27, 2020 announced that the 7.75 percent Savings (Taxable) Bonds, 2018 sh.....
Tags : Subscription, Cessation, Bonds
Rate of interest on Government of India Floating Rate Bond, 2024(06.05.2024)
The rate of interest on Government of India Floating Rate Bond 2024 (FRB 2024) applicable for the half year May 07, 2024 to November 06, 2024 shall be.....
Tags : Interest, Floating Rate Bond
Amendment in Circular No. 25/2016-Customs dated 08.06.2016 for including details of ex-bond Bill of Entry/Shipping Bill in Form A(21.02.2023)
1. The Circular No. 25/2016-Customs dated 08.06.2016 prescribes 'Form A' regarding maintenance of records in relation to warehoused goods for the purp.....
Tags : Amendment, Circular, Ex-bond Bill of Entry
Sovereign Gold Bond 2015-2016(30.10.2015)
The Reserve Bank of India will issue sovereign gold bonds from 26 November 2015, with applications being accepted from 5 November 2015. In keeping wit.....
Tags : Gold, sovereign, bond, 2015
RBI announces rate of interest on Government of India Floating Rate Bond, 2024(04.05.2023)
The rate of interest on Government of India Floating Rate Bond 2024 (FRB 2024) applicable for the half year May 07, 2023 to November 06, 2023 shall be.....
Tags : Rate, Interest, Floating Rate Bond
Redemption Price for premature redemption due on May 12, 2023(08.05.2023)
1. In terms of GOI Notification F. No. 4(8) - W&M/2017 dated April 20, 2017 (SGB 2017-18, Series I - Issue date May 12, 2017) on Sovereign Gold Bond S.....
Tags : Redemption Price, Premature redemption, Gold Bond Scheme
Measures towards developing Surety Insurance Bonds market(16.05.2023)
Surety Bonds are a type of insurance policy protecting parties involved in a transaction or contract from potential financial losses due to a breach o.....
Tags : Measures, Surety Bonds, Insurance policy
RBI announces rate of interest on Government of India Floating Rate Bond, 2031(06.06.2022)
The rate of interest on Government of India Floating Rate Bond, 2031 (FRB 2031) applicable for the half year June 7, 2022 to December 6, 2022 shall be.....
Tags : Interest rate, Announcement, Floating Rate Bond