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    August 6, 2026
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    Device-based loan recovery restrictions protect essential mobile functions while permitting gradual locking only for lender-financed devices.
    Technology-based recovery mechanisms cannot restrict or disable a borrower's mobile device unless the bank financed acquisition of that device. Where permitted, banks must adopt a gradual approach and preserve essential functions, including incoming calls, SMS access, and emergency SOS features. Regulated entities and service providers must obtain manufacturer or operating-system certification for device-locking technology. Disclosure of borrower or guarantor information to recovery personnel must be limited to what is necessary for loan-recovery duties.
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    Bilateral trade agreement negotiations should secure tariff certainty, protect key exports, strengthen supply chains, and support vulnerable small industries.
    An early Bilateral Trade Agreement is proposed to protect Indian interests, secure tariff exemptions for key exports, reduce barriers affecting industrial products, and create predictable trade conditions. Recommended measures include financial and export-credit support for small industries, real-time monitoring of customs requirements, documentation assistance, and timely policy support against tariff and non-tariff barriers. Export strategy should develop knowledge services and critical supply-chain integration, while a National Fund should assist suppliers with redesign, tooling, certification and entry into new global supply chains.
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    Ethanol imports for fuel blending remain excluded from trade commitments, with domestic producers continuing to supply the blending programme.
    Ethanol imports for fuel blending remain outside concessions or commitments in India-US trade discussions. Under the Ethanol Blended with Petrol Programme, ethanol procurement is governed solely by domestic policy requirements and is sourced entirely from domestic producers. Claims of existing or intended large-scale ethanol imports from the United States for fuel blending, or of a policy change permitting them, are stated to be baseless.
    August 6, 2026
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    Domestic ethanol sourcing for fuel blending continues unchanged, with no import commitments or concessions involving United States ethanol.
    Ethanol used for fuel blending under the Ethanol Blended with Petrol Programme is sourced entirely from domestic producers, with no imports from the United States for that purpose. No concessions or commitments on importing United States ethanol for fuel blending have been made in trade discussions. Fuel blending and ethanol procurement continue to be governed solely by domestic policy requirements, and claims of a policy change allowing large-scale imports are incorrect.
    August 6, 2026
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    Patent and trade marks agent qualification examinations require written-paper minimums, aggregate passing scores, and viva voce assessment for registration.
    Patent and trade marks agent examinations comprise an objective Paper I, a descriptive Paper II and a viva voce assessing suitability to practise before the Intellectual Property Office. Candidates must secure the stipulated minimum marks in each written paper and the required aggregate score to pass. Registration in the relevant Register of Patent Agents or Register of Trade Marks Agents is available only to candidates who satisfy all prescribed eligibility conditions and qualify the examination.
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    Draft NBFC credit-facilities amendments open for stakeholder consultation through designated online and email feedback channels.
    Draft amendments to the Non-Banking Financial Companies credit-facilities framework have been released for public consultation. Regulated entities and other interested stakeholders may submit comments or feedback through the 'Connect 2 Regulate' platform or by email using the specified subject line.
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    Mandatory jute packaging reservations were urged to protect cultivators, mill workers, crop absorption, and environmentally sustainable packaging.
    Mandatory jute packaging reservations were sought to be retained at full coverage for foodgrains and increased for sugar packaging for the forthcoming Jute Year. The submission before the Standing Advisory Committee emphasised absorption of bumper jute output, remunerative prices for cultivators, uninterrupted mill operations, and protection of farm and worker livelihoods. It also stressed that biodegradable jute bags offer an environmentally friendly alternative to HDPE and polypropylene woven sacks, and that dilution of compulsory packaging could undermine plastic-pollution reduction efforts.
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    NBFC Upper Layer classification imposes enhanced regulation and listing obligations, while de-registration applications remain under examination.
    NBFC Upper Layer classification subjects identified large non-banking financial companies to enhanced regulatory requirements for at least five years and requires stock-exchange listing within three years of identification. The framework divides NBFCs into Base, Middle, Upper and Top Layers. Seventeen large NBFCs were included in the Upper Layer list, while Tata Sons' classification remains subject to the pending examination of its de-registration application.
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    Closing auction price discovery may affect benchmark levels differently based on constituent liquidity and concentrated institutional order flow.
    The Closing Auction Session in the equity cash segment uses an auction-based method to determine closing prices of eligible shares with futures and options contracts, aiming to strengthen transparent and robust price discovery. Its effect on benchmark closing levels may differ according to constituent liquidity and institutional order flow. The Reserve Bank of India retained the policy repo rate and neutral stance, indicating that future policy decisions will be data-dependent and influenced by assessment of energy-cost effects on inflation.
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    Public grievance redressal strengthens through monitoring, senior review, workshops, stakeholder coordination, and customer-centric service delivery improvements.
    Public grievance redressal is assessed through the Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index, which analyses grievance categories and disposal. The Department of Financial Services' Insurance and Banking Divisions received third and sixth ranks respectively in the June 2026 assessment. Its framework includes disposal of grievances, random reviews by senior officials, and workshops on effective grievance redressal, supporting best practices, stakeholder coordination, technology use, customer-centric service, and accountable public service delivery.
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    Distressed asset resolution integrates restructuring, insolvency advisory, funding facilitation and digital marketplaces for transparent financial recovery transactions.
    The platform provides integrated advisory, management and transaction-facilitation services for Non-Performing Assets, stressed assets and distressed assets. Its services include NPA resolution, debt restructuring, One-Time Settlements, funding assistance, insolvency and bankruptcy advisory, asset reconstruction, financial restructuring and capital raising. Digital and offline marketplaces facilitate transactions involving distressed assets, receivables and related movable or immovable properties, supported by collaborations with banks, Non-Banking Financial Companies, Asset Reconstruction Companies, corporates and investors.
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    Merchant discount rate framework may permit charges on notified UPI and digital payments through a government notification mechanism.
    The proposed amendment to Section 10A of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 replaces the existing income-tax-linked reference with a Central Government notification-based mechanism for electronic payment modes. It removes the current statutory restriction preventing banks and payment service providers from charging Merchant Discount Rate on notified modes, enabling the Government to permit charges for UPI and other digital payments. The policy rationale is to support funding for payment infrastructure and a sustainable revenue model for service providers.
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    Neutral monetary policy stance continues as resilient growth and food-fuel inflation risks require close macroeconomic monitoring.
    The Monetary Policy Committee retained the policy repo rate and continued the neutral monetary policy stance, citing the need to assess evolving growth-inflation conditions. Domestic activity was assessed as resilient, supported by consumption, investment, credit, manufacturing, services and exports, although global uncertainty, energy prices, supply-chain pressures, geopolitical developments and monsoon conditions remain risks. CPI inflation increased mainly because of food and fuel pressures, while underlying inflation remained moderate. The Committee considered that price pressures were not yet generalised and reaffirmed its commitment to align inflation with the target.
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    Closing auction price discovery and a neutral monetary policy stance shaped equity market conditions amid lower crude prices.
    The Closing Auction Session in the equity cash segment introduced an auction-based mechanism for determining closing prices of eligible shares with futures and options contracts, intended to make price discovery more transparent and robust. The Reserve Bank of India retained its neutral stance and left the benchmark policy rate unchanged, pending greater clarity on the inflationary effects of higher energy costs. Future policy decisions were stated to be data dependent.
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    Monthly public accounts review records receipts, expenditure, tax devolution, interest payments, subsidies, and capital spending through June.
    Consolidated monthly accounts up to June 2026 report total receipts of Rs.10,49,243 crore, comprising net tax revenue, non-tax revenue and non-debt capital receipts. Tax devolution transfers to State Governments total Rs.2,63,336 crore. Total expenditure is Rs.13,57,076 crore, including revenue expenditure of Rs.10,16,818 crore and capital expenditure of Rs.3,40,258 crore. Revenue expenditure includes interest payments and major subsidies.
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    Illicit psychotropic drug manufacture triggered seizure, apprehensions, and investigation into planned trafficking under narcotics control law.
    Illicit manufacture and trafficking of Alprazolam and Diazepam, psychotropic substances regulated under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, were detected at a clandestine facility. Searches recovered finished and intermediary substances, together with raw materials and reaction mixtures used in manufacture, and the goods were seized under the Act. The manufacturer and an intended buyer were apprehended, with material indicating a proposed transaction for further illicit trafficking. Preliminary investigation indicated prior involvement in illegal drug production and trafficking.
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    Competition approval for hotel-sector consolidation covers share acquisitions and merger of Accor-branded hotel entities into InterGlobe Hotels.
    Competition approval was granted for related share acquisitions and the merger of AAPC India, Caddie, Triguna, Srilanand Mansions, Techpark and Accent into InterGlobe Hotels. The combination involves entities jointly controlled by the Bhatia Family Group and the Accor Group, including hotel-owning and developing entities, hotel management and franchising operations, leasing activities, and captive consultancy and support services relating to Accor-branded hotels in India.
    August 5, 2026
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    Rupee appreciation followed unchanged monetary policy, lower crude prices, weaker dollar and expectations of orderly exchange-rate management.
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    Fiscal consolidation through revenue mobilisation and leakage control aims to reduce deficits while expanding capital expenditure capacity.
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    Political criticism of public office-holders raises debate over media accountability, personal remarks, and acceptable public discourse.
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      Tata AIA Launches Momentum 50 Index Fund – Invest in India’s Growth While Securing Your Family’s Future

      August 21, 2025

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      Mumbai, 21 August 2025 – India’s remarkable economic growth is transforming it into one of the most attractive markets for investors globally. With a young and dynamic population, rapid urbanization, and a thriving middle class, the country is on the brink of unlocking significant opportunities across various sectors. To harness this growth potential, Tata AIA Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (Tata AIA), one of India’s leading life insurers, introduces the Tata AIA Momentum 50 Index Fund – a smart, opportunity-driven investment designed to help you build long-term wealth. This unique fund brings together the power of equity investments in India’s high-growth sectors with the security of life insurance coverage, ensuring that your investments grow while your loved ones remain protected The New Fund Offer (NFO) will open for investment on August 18, 2025, with a unit price of INR 10 during the NFO period. The offer will remain open until August 25, 2025.

      Why Choose the Tata AIA Momentum 50 Index Fund? 1. Tap Into India’s Bright Future With the Indian economy projected to grow multi-fold over the coming decades, companies are expected to scale rapidly, enhance earnings, and create sustained value. This fund aims to help investors capitalise on these opportunities.

      2. Momentum-Driven Investment Strategy The fund is designed to tap into the momentum of 50 of India’s top-performing stocks, selected from the BSE 500 Momentum 50 Customised Index. This strategy ensures that your investment is focused on high-growth companies driving India’s economic boom.

      3. Long-Term Wealth Creation By tracking momentum leaders, the fund seeks to generate competitive returns over the long term, while maintaining diversification across sectors. It’s built for those who are looking to grow their wealth steadily over time.

      4. Added Life Insurance Protection Investors enjoy the additional benefit of life cover, providing financial security for their loved ones in the event of unforeseen circumstances.

      Harshad Patil, Chief Investment Officer, Tata AIA Life Insurance, said," India’s equity markets are entering an exciting phase, fuelled by strong economic fundamentals and transformative policy initiatives. The Tata AIA Momentum 50 Index Fund offers a disciplined, rules-based approach to identify and invest in momentum-driven companies that are well-positioned to benefit from this growth. This fund is designed to help our policyholders participate in the wealth creation potential of the equity markets, while also ensuring their families’ financial protection.” Key details of the fund • Investment Objective: Long-term capital appreciation through investment in high-momentum stocks • Benchmark: BSE 500 Momentum 50 Customised Index • Asset Allocation: 100%-80% in equity & equity-related instruments, 0%–20% in cash and money market securities What is a Momentum Investing strategy? Unlike an actively managed fund, which invests based on fundamental research. Momentum Investing is based on the technical or price movement in the stocks.

      This strategy operates on the premise that stocks that have performed well in the near past are likely to continue to do well and continue the outperformance. It is a strategy to buy on strength, ride the trend and exit only once the trend reverses.

      What Consumers can expect Consumers can look forward to exposure to 50 momentum-generating stocks from the top 500 universe, offering the potential to benefit from companies with sustained performance trends. The fund also provides strategic diversification, investing across sectors while maintaining a sharp focus on high-momentum opportunities. Designed for long-term investment horizons, it offers the potential to generate superior returns compared to conventional index funds, helping investors create wealth while safeguarding their financial future through life insurance coverage.

      The fund will be available with Tata AIA solutions such as Tata AIA Smart Fortune Plus, Tata AIA Sampoorna Raksha Flex, Tata AIA Smart SIP, Tata AIA Capital Guarantee Solution, and Tata AIA ISIP.

      Proven Performance of Tata AIA Funds Tata AIA’s funds have consistently delivered strong, long-term returns, making them a preferred choice for investors seeking growth, stability, and protection. Backed by expert fund management and a disciplined investment strategy, Tata AIA funds have successfully navigated market cycles while maximising wealth creation for policyholders.

      This track record of robust performance underscores Tata AIA’s commitment to offering investment solutions that align with India’s evolving economic landscape, ensuring investors can capitalise on emerging opportunities with confidence.

      Last 5 Years Returns* (CAGR) Tata AIA Funds Fund Return (%) * Benchmark Return (%) * Multi Cap Fund 28.27% 19.31% Top 200 Fund 29.07% 19.31% India Consumption Fund 27.79% 19.31% *Data as of 31st July, 2025. Past performance is not indicative of future performance.

      Fund Benchmark: Multi Cap Fund - BSE 200; India Consumption Fund- S&P BSE 200; Top 200 Fund- S&P BSE 200. SFINN: Multi Cap Fund - ULIF 060 15/07/14 MCF 110; Top 200 Fund- ULIF 027 12/01/09 ITT 110; India Consumption Fund - ULIF 061 15/07/114 ICF 110.

      Inception Dates: Top 200 Fund: 12 Jan 2009, Multi Cap Fund: 05 Oct 2015, India Consumption Fund: 05 Oct 2015. Other fund are fund are also available this this solution With the launch of the Momentum 50 Index Fund, Tata AIA continues to uphold its mission of making its consumers ‘Har Waqt Ke Liye Taiyaar’—always prepared for every phase of life with confidence and financial security.

      About Tata AIA Life Tata AIA Life Insurance Company Limited (Tata AIA) is a joint venture Company formed by Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd. and AIA Group Ltd. (AIA). Tata AIA Life combines Tata’s pre-eminent leadership position in India and AIA’s presence as the largest, independent listed pan-Asian life insurance group in the world, spanning 18 markets in the Asia Pacific region.

      Tata AIA reported a total Premium Income of INR 31,484 crore for FY25, up 23% from FY24. The Company continues to rank among the Top 3 Private Insurers in Individual Weighted New Business Premium (IWNBP) with an IWNBP income of INR 8,511 crore. The Company also achieved industry-leading Persistency performance (based on premiums), ranking #1 in four out of five cohorts.

      About the Tata Group Founded by Jamsetji Tata in 1868, the Tata group is a global enterprise, headquartered in India, comprising 30 companies across ten verticals.

      The group operates in more than 100 countries across six continents, with a mission 'To improve the quality of life of the communities we serve globally, through long-term stakeholder value creation based on Leadership with Trust’.

      In 2023-24, the revenue of Tata companies, taken together, was more than $165 billion. These companies collectively employ over 1 million people.

      Each Tata company or enterprise operates independently under the guidance and supervision of its own board of directors. There are 26 publicly listed Tata enterprises with a combined market capitalisation of more than $365 billion as on March 31, 2024.

      About AIA AIA Group Limited and its subsidiaries (collectively “AIA” or the “Group”) comprise the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian life insurance group. It has a presence in 18 markets –wholly-owned branches and subsidiaries in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR(3), Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, New Zealand, the Philippines, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan (China), Vietnam, Brunei and Macau SAR(4), and a 49 per cent joint venture in India. In addition, AIA has a 24.99 per cent shareholding in China Post Life Insurance Co., Ltd.

      The business that is now AIA was first established in Shanghai more than a century ago in 1919. It is a market leader in Asia (ex-Japan) based on life insurance premiums and holds leading positions across the majority of its markets. It had total assets of US$305 billion as of 31 December 2024.

      AIA meets the long-term savings and protection needs of individuals by offering a range of products and services including life insurance, accident and health insurance and savings plans. The Group also provides employee benefits, credit life and pension services to corporate clients. Through an extensive network of agents, partners and employees across Asia, AIA serves the holders of more than 43 million individual policies and 16 million participating members of group insurance schemes.

      AIA Group Limited is listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited under the stock codes “1299” for HKD counter and “81299” for RMB counter with American Depositary Receipts (Level 1) traded on the over-the-counter market under the ticker symbol “AAGIY” (Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with NRDPL and PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.). PTI PWR

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