New FCRA rules expand the definition of key functionaries beyond directors to include trustees and governing body members, and bar foreign nationals from such roles.
Tag: Amendment
India: FEMA Third Amendment Rules 2026 Notified Expanding Foreign Exchange Compliance Provisions
The new rules under the Foreign Exchange Management Act widen the scope of permissible transactions and compliance requirements.
Calcutta HC: Proposed Amendment to Contract Terms Doesn’t Constitute Anticipatory Breach Without Full Refusal to Perform
The court clarified that a party proposing changes to an existing contract does not automatically signal an anticipatory breach unless there is a clear refusal to perform the whole contract.
Claim That 22nd Amendment Has a Loophole Allowing Trump a Third Term Deemed Implausible by Legal Experts
Multiple constitutional scholars told FactCheck.org that the “third term loophole” argument circulating on social media defeats the clear intent of the amendment.
US Supreme Court Rules Government Cannot Strip Second Amendment Rights Over Controlled Substance Use
The Supreme Court ruled in United States v Hemani that the government cannot revoke a person’s firearm rights solely because they use a controlled substance for non-prescribed purposes.
India Viral Claim That Waqf Amendment Bans Hindu Religious Practices Is False
Indian fact-checkers debunked a widely shared claim that the Waqf Amendment Act bans Hindu religious practices finding no such provision in the law.
Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Amendment Bill Poised to Pass as Key State Demands Addressed
The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Amendment Bill 2026 moved toward passage in the Rajya Sabha addressing long-standing development demands from the state.
Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Amendment Bill 2026 Taken Up in Rajya Sabha
The Rajya Sabha took up the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Amendment Bill marking a major legislative step in addressing long-pending state demands.
Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Amendment Bill Set for Rajya Sabha Consideration
India’s Parliament took up the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Amendment Bill 2026 for consideration as states await key reorganization updates.
Supreme Court Hears Waqf Act Petitions as Government Assures No Property Denotification
The bench continued deliberations on the legality of the Waqf Amendment Act 2025 with CJI Gavai presiding.